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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done … medicine. Radiation therapy is the use of X-rays to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours. Radiation damages the cells … area being treated, stopping or slowing the growth of the cancer cells. Why It Is Done Radiation therapy is used to …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Constipation On this page: … These ideas can help you manage constipation caused by cancer or cancer treatment. If your doctor has given you instructions …
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… Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian … affect your risk for ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer and breast cancer can be related to BRCA gene changes. Women … and risks of early menopause without raising your risk for breast cancer. footnote 4 Compare your options Compare …
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… Alemtuzumab (Anti-Cancer) - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … of this medication. It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breast-feeding is not recommended during treatment and for …
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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 … skin tumors. In Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy , 5th ed., pp. 801–846. Edinburgh: …
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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 … can, try to be open if people want to talk about how your diagnosis makes them feel. Talking to your children It may …
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… Cup-Feeding Baby With Breast Milk or Formula On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Cup-feeding is a way to provide breast milk or formula to a baby who is unwilling or unable to breastfeed or drink from a bottle. If you do breastfeed, you …
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… Body Image After Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview … that may affect a person's body image include: Losing a breast because of breast cancer. Having erection problems after prostate …
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… Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment On this page: Related … plan or private health insurance. Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Cancer Pain Cervical … plan or private health insurance. Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Cancer Pain Cervical …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Nausea or Vomiting On this page: … You do not get better as expected. Breast Cancer Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain … You do not get better as expected. Breast Cancer Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain …
