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… Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People On this page: Overview Related … skills and manage emotional issues. The common types of therapy and training include: Speech and language therapy. Children with Down syndrome usually learn to talk …
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… Heat and Cold Treatment for Cancer Pain On this page: Overview Overview Heat and cold … your doctor before you try either heat or cold during chemotherapy or radiation treatments. Be careful when using heat or cold …
Medications
… Alemtuzumab (Anti-Cancer) - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … This medication works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use This medication is given by … bleeding/blood problems high blood pressure stroke other cancers kidney problems heart problems blood vessel problems …
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… Eating Well During Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview … sores. You may have a dry mouth or trouble swallowing after radiation treatments. Foods may taste different. You may not … sores. You may have a dry mouth or trouble swallowing after radiation treatments. Foods may taste different. You may not …
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… Cryosurgery for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … such as actinic keratoses but is rarely used alone (monotherapy) to treat skin cancer. What To Expect An area where … In Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy , 5th ed., pp. 801–846. Edinburgh: Mosby Elsevier. …
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… Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Most people who have breast-conserving surgery also have radiation therapy . You may also have chemotherapy , hormone therapy , …
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… Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use Estrogen Therapy (ET)? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … them. Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use Estrogen Therapy (ET)? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … both ovaries, or to treat severe endometriosis, or breast cancer. It may also be done to lower the risk of ovarian …
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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 …
Medical tests
… Breast Cancer (BRCA) Gene Test On this page: Test Overview Why It … Risks Results Test Overview A breast cancer (BRCA) gene test is a blood test to check for changes … This test can help you know your chance of getting breast cancer and ovarian cancer . A BRCA gene test does not test …
Healthy eating
… Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Last updated August 25, 2017 Download PDF … Vietnamese Eating well is an important part of your cancer self-care. Whether you just found out that you have cancer or you are preparing for or receiving cancer …
