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What is palliative care? Palliative care is care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease, such as cancer. Palliative care is an approach to care that addresses the person as a whole, not just their disease. The goal is to prevent or treat, as early as…
This fact sheet examines the impact of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on cancer risk.
This fact sheet reviews how asbestos is used and health hazards related to the material.
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BREAST & COLORECTAL CANCER FACT SHEETS
This fact sheet reviews the symptoms, treatment, and prognosis statistics for inflammatory breast cancer.
This fact sheet reviews the use of hormone therapy in breast cancer therapy and possible side effects of treatment.
This fact sheet examines the potential pros and cons of surgery as a means to reduce breast cancer risk.
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LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA & MYELOMA FACT SHEETS
Patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia can use these tips to help manage the emotional challenges of coping with a long-term disease.
These tips can help patients with multiple myeloma learn more about how to cope with the disease.
This fact sheet educates patients about the causes of and treatment options for CML.
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CANCER RISK & EMOTIONAL CARE FACT SHEETS
This fact sheet examines the relationship between the HCAs and PAHs produced by cooking meats and cancer risk.
This fact sheet examines how alcohol consumption can affect cancer risk.
This fact sheet examines the possible cancer risks and also possible protective benefits associated with the use of oral contraceptives.
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SIDE EFFECTS MANAGEMENT & TREATMENT INFORMATION
This fact sheet reviews the use of laser light to to remove cancer or precancerous growths or to relieve symptoms of cancer.
This fact sheet examines the role of vaccines for the prevention and treatment of cancer, including current areas of research.
This fact sheet reviews hyperthermia, a type of cancer treatment in which body tissue is exposed to high temperatures to damage and kill cancer cells.
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