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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive … to the sun and its ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your family …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Nausea or Vomiting On this page: … and vomiting is to start treating it before you start your cancer treatment. Your doctor may give you medicines to … do not get better as expected. Breast Cancer Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Guided …
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… Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What to expect Why It … Other nearby tissue may also be removed if it appears that cancer may have spread to these areas. All mastectomies … Because the size and location of tumours and where the cancer might have spread differ from one person to another, …
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… Healthy Eating: Cutting Unhealthy Fats From Your Diet Actionset Overview Foods like cheese, butter, sausage, … Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise … Diabetes Educator & Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian This information does not replace the advice of a …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems On this page: … are things you can do to manage sleep problems caused by cancer or cancer treatment. For example, it may help to have a …
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… Body Image After Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview … about your body (your body image) may change when you have cancer. It is common to feel angry, frustrated, or disappointed after cancer surgery or during treatment for cancer. And it may be …
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… Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done How … beam radiation therapy uses doses of radiation to kill cancer cells. A beam of radiation is aimed at the tumour … treatment is given to most people with early-stage breast cancer who choose breast-conserving surgery such as …
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… Cancer Support: Life After Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Everyone who goes through cancer has a time of adjustment afterward. This is part of … help. Give yourself time to make sense of it all. Surviving cancer is something to celebrate. But many people find that …
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… Cryosurgery for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Overview Cryosurgery is the process of destroying a skin cancer (lesion) by freezing it with liquid nitrogen. Liquid … . The liquid nitrogen is applied or sprayed onto the cancer and the immediate surrounding tissue. The application …
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… Cancer Support: Family, Friends, and Relationships On this page: Overview Overview Cancer can impact your family in many ways. Fear and other … about how much you want to tell people at work about the cancer. Consider what kinds of support you want. Many people …