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… Cancer Last updated December 9, 2024 Overview Cancer is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow … to eating well and being physically active. Learn about cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship, and where to …
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… Massage Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used … a time commitment and may be expensive. The cost of massage therapy is generally not covered by provincial health plans … a time commitment and may be expensive. The cost of massage therapy is generally not covered by provincial health plans …
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… Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects On this page: Overview Overview What is radiation? Radiation is energy that travels as a wave or … ionizing radiation. Over time, radiation exposure may cause cancer and other health problems. But the risk of this …
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… Lung Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … The main treatments are surgery to remove the cancer, radiation therapy , and chemotherapy . There are also other options, …
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… Pancreatic Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … all of the cancer can be removed. Other treatments include radiation therapy , chemotherapy , and targeted therapy . Chemotherapy …
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… Prostate Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … overall health. The main options are active surveillance , radiation therapy , and surgery to remove the prostate. Active …
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… Colorectal Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … health. Most people have surgery to remove the cancer. Chemotherapy , radiation therapy , or both may also be used. In some cases, …
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… Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Actionset Overview Cancer … do at home. Some people find acupuncture, massage, and aromatherapy helpful. Or you may want to use relaxation … Short-term crisis counselling or cognitive behavioural therapy may help you manage cancer pain or the discomfort …
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… Breast Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … to remove the cancer. Other treatment options may include radiation therapy , chemotherapy , endocrine therapy , or targeted …
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… Thyroid Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … includes surgery, radioactive iodine , and thyroid hormone therapy. It may include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or targeted therapy . Very …
