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SPIRITUAL SUPPORT WHEN YOU HAVE CANCER Spiritual support is one type of palliative care. It can help with some concerns and questions you and your loved ones have during cancer and treatment. You can have palliative care, including spiritual support, at any time during treatment. This includes right after your diagnosis or during and after treatment. CAN USING A MICROWAVE CAUSE CANCER? It is a long-held misconception that using a microwave can lead to cancer. Here, we discuss how microwaves work, how they’re regulated, why they’re extremely unlikely to emit radiation, and how you can operate this machine safely to reduce risks for you and your family.MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a WHAT SHOULD PEOPLE WITH CANCER KNOW ABOUT ALKALINE WATER Alkaline water is water that has a higher pH level than regular tap water. The pH of something refers to how acidic or basic (also called alkaline) it is on a scale of 0 to 14, with 1 being very acidic and 14 being very alkaline. Regular tap water typically has a pH of 7, which is considered neutral. Alkaline water can come from natural springs COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AND CANCER: ANSWERS FOR The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) are working together to provide information about how coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) could potentially affect the health and cancer care of people diagnosed withcancer.
WHEN NOT TREATING "CANCER" IS THE BEST TREATMENT PLAN When Not Treating "Cancer" Is the Best Treatment Plan. For most people, hearing the word "cancer" is terrifying And now a recent research study indicates that the word may also influence whether people choose treatment. This is important because cancer treatment poses many risks for individuals, not the least of which are treatment-related side CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
SPIRITUAL SUPPORT WHEN YOU HAVE CANCER Spiritual support is one type of palliative care. It can help with some concerns and questions you and your loved ones have during cancer and treatment. You can have palliative care, including spiritual support, at any time during treatment. This includes right after your diagnosis or during and after treatment. CAN USING A MICROWAVE CAUSE CANCER? It is a long-held misconception that using a microwave can lead to cancer. Here, we discuss how microwaves work, how they’re regulated, why they’re extremely unlikely to emit radiation, and how you can operate this machine safely to reduce risks for you and your family.MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a WHAT SHOULD PEOPLE WITH CANCER KNOW ABOUT ALKALINE WATER Alkaline water is water that has a higher pH level than regular tap water. The pH of something refers to how acidic or basic (also called alkaline) it is on a scale of 0 to 14, with 1 being very acidic and 14 being very alkaline. Regular tap water typically has a pH of 7, which is considered neutral. Alkaline water can come from natural springs COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AND CANCER: ANSWERS FOR The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) are working together to provide information about how coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) could potentially affect the health and cancer care of people diagnosed withcancer.
WHEN NOT TREATING "CANCER" IS THE BEST TREATMENT PLAN When Not Treating "Cancer" Is the Best Treatment Plan. For most people, hearing the word "cancer" is terrifying And now a recent research study indicates that the word may also influence whether people choose treatment. This is important because cancer treatment poses many risks for individuals, not the least of which are treatment-related side CANCER.NET | ONCOLOGIST-APPROVED CANCER INFORMATION FROM Treatment of kidney cancer depends on the type of cancer, the type of kidney cancer cells involved, the stage of disease, and other factors. In this video, Dr. Sumanta Pal discusses the basics of kidney cancer staging and treatment options, including the key role of clinical trials and the importance of a multidisciplinary care.CANCER.NET MOBILE
Cancer.Net Mobile is an award-winning free mobile application from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Available on both iOS and Android devices, Cancer.Net Mobile provides a fully-featured set of tools to help manage your cancer care, as well as trusted, oncologist-approved information from Cancer.Net. Features include: NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: GRADES The WHO grades for NETs include: Grade 1 (low-grade tumor): These cells divide at a low rate and therefore grow slowly. Grade 2 (intermediate-grade tumor): These cells divide at an intermediate rate. Grade 3 (high-grade tumor): These cells divide at a fast rate and therefore grow quickly. Grade is determined by both the mitoticcount and Ki-67
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Trusted, compassionate information for people with cancer and their families and caregivers, from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the voice of HOW ARE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLINICAL TRIALS CHANGING Patient advocate Patty Spears discusses what eligibility criteria for cancer clinical trials are, why they’re important to cancer research, and how eligibility criteria are changing to include more people with cancer in clinical trials.MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a JOINT PAIN | CANCER.NET Joint Pain. A joint is where 2 bones in your body connect. Pain in the joints, also called arthralgia, is a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. Joint pain can occur in the hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, lower back, spine, and other joint areas. Joint pain can affect a person’s quality of life and make other symptoms or WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT KIDNEY CANCER GENETIC CONDITIONS AND In this podcast, Dr. Brian Shuch and genetic counselor Lauren Bear discuss genetic conditions linked to kidney cancer, how they can impact people with kidney cancer and their families, and what to expect if you’re referred to meet with a genetic counselor.WWW.CANCER.NET
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KIDNEY CANCER GENETIC CONDITIONS AND GENETIC COUNSELING ASCO: You’re listening to a podcast from Cancer.Net.This cancer information website is produced by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, known as ASCO, the world’s leading professional organization for doctors who care for people with cancer. CANCER.NET | ONCOLOGIST-APPROVED CANCER INFORMATION FROMTYPES OF CANCERNAVIGATING CANCER CARECOPING WITH CANCERRESEARCH AND ADVOCACYSURVIVORSHIP Treatment of kidney cancer depends on the type of cancer, the type of kidney cancer cells involved, the stage of disease, and other factors. In this video, Dr. Sumanta Pal discusses the basics of kidney cancer staging and treatment options, including the key role of clinical trials and the importance of a multidisciplinary care. CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
CARE THROUGH THE FINAL DAYS As a person nears the end of his or her life, it is difficult to know what to expect. Responsibilities of caregivers may differ based on where the person with cancer is receiving care. For example, providing care at home instead of a hospital or hospice facility may include more responsibilities for caregivers. Regardless of the situation, the health care team will provide the UNDERSTANDING MAINTENANCE THERAPY Maintenance therapy is the treatment of cancer with medication, typically following an initial round of treatment. Maintenance treatment may include chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or targeted therapy.Maintenance therapy is used for the following reasons:To prevent or delay the cancer’s return if the cancer is in complete remission after the initial treatment. WHEN TO CALL THE DOCTOR DURING CANCER TREATMENT Cancer and cancer treatments may cause side effects that need medical attention. It can be hard to know when to call the doctor. Ask your health care team which signs and symptoms to expect and which ones need medical attention right away.Some serious side effects that need medical attention include the following conditions. Each one is described further in this EXERCISE DURING CANCER TREATMENT Exercise is an important part of a cancer treatment plan. A growing amount of research shows that regular exercise can greatly improve physical and mental health during every phase of treatment. Even if you were not active before your cancer diagnosis, an exercise program that meets your unique needs can help you get moving safely and successfully.Benefits of exerciseCOPING WITH ANGER
Many people living with cancer experience anger. Often, the feeling arises when receiving a cancer diagnosis. But it can develop any time throughout treatment and survivorship.You may feel angry about:The arrival of hardshipThe way cancer and treatment changes your previous routineThe way family members and friends react to a cancer diagnosisYou may also struggle to cope with CANCER.NET | ONCOLOGIST-APPROVED CANCER INFORMATION FROMTYPES OF CANCERNAVIGATING CANCER CARECOPING WITH CANCERRESEARCH AND ADVOCACYSURVIVORSHIP Treatment of kidney cancer depends on the type of cancer, the type of kidney cancer cells involved, the stage of disease, and other factors. In this video, Dr. Sumanta Pal discusses the basics of kidney cancer staging and treatment options, including the key role of clinical trials and the importance of a multidisciplinary care. CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
CARE THROUGH THE FINAL DAYS As a person nears the end of his or her life, it is difficult to know what to expect. Responsibilities of caregivers may differ based on where the person with cancer is receiving care. For example, providing care at home instead of a hospital or hospice facility may include more responsibilities for caregivers. Regardless of the situation, the health care team will provide the UNDERSTANDING MAINTENANCE THERAPY Maintenance therapy is the treatment of cancer with medication, typically following an initial round of treatment. Maintenance treatment may include chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or targeted therapy.Maintenance therapy is used for the following reasons:To prevent or delay the cancer’s return if the cancer is in complete remission after the initial treatment. WHEN TO CALL THE DOCTOR DURING CANCER TREATMENT Cancer and cancer treatments may cause side effects that need medical attention. It can be hard to know when to call the doctor. Ask your health care team which signs and symptoms to expect and which ones need medical attention right away.Some serious side effects that need medical attention include the following conditions. Each one is described further in this EXERCISE DURING CANCER TREATMENT Exercise is an important part of a cancer treatment plan. A growing amount of research shows that regular exercise can greatly improve physical and mental health during every phase of treatment. Even if you were not active before your cancer diagnosis, an exercise program that meets your unique needs can help you get moving safely and successfully.Benefits of exerciseCOPING WITH ANGER
Many people living with cancer experience anger. Often, the feeling arises when receiving a cancer diagnosis. But it can develop any time throughout treatment and survivorship.You may feel angry about:The arrival of hardshipThe way cancer and treatment changes your previous routineThe way family members and friends react to a cancer diagnosisYou may also struggle to cope with CARE THROUGH THE FINAL DAYS As a person nears the end of his or her life, it is difficult to know what to expect. Responsibilities of caregivers may differ based on where the person with cancer is receiving care. For example, providing care at home instead of a hospital or hospice facility may include more responsibilities for caregivers. Regardless of the situation, the health care team will provide the CANCER CARE DECISIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS Cancer treatment can be more challenging and complicated for older adults. This is because older adults are more likely to have chronic health conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease. Even when you are healthy, your body will most likely respond differently to treatment than a younger person’s body. For example, older adults are more likely to have serious side effects LONG-TERM SIDE EFFECTS OF CANCER TREATMENT Many people who have had cancer treatment have a risk of developing long-term side effects. These side effects can happen months or years after treatment. Evaluating and treating late effects is an important part of cancer survivorship care.Types of late effectsNearly any cancer treatment can cause late effects. And different treatments can cause different late effects. 2021 ASCO ANNUAL MEETING: NEW TREATMENTS AND RESEARCH The ASCO Annual Meeting begins on June 4, and here is some of the notable research that will be presented. Topics include combined immunotherapy for esophageal cancer, targeted radiation for mCRPC, olaparib for HER2-negative breast cancer, adjuvant chemotherapy for cervical cancer, pembrolizumab for kidney cancer, and toripalimab for nasopharyngeal cancer. SUPPORTING A FRIEND WHO HAS CANCER Watch the Cancer.Net video: Supporting a Friend or Loved One with CancerIf one of your friends has cancer, you may be wondering the best way to support him or her. Even though you want to help, it can be hard to know what to say or do.It is important to remember that there are no set rules and every friendship is different. Be sure to think about your unique dynamic and let HOW ARE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLINICAL TRIALS CHANGING Patient advocate Patty Spears discusses what eligibility criteria for cancer clinical trials are, why they’re important to cancer research, and how eligibility criteria are changing to include more people with cancer in clinical trials. EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH CANCER: A Q&A WITH CANCER.NET In Dr. Jyoti Patel’s first "From the Editor in Chief" post, she discusses what got her interested in caring for people with cancer, how she’s seen Cancer.Net evolve over the years, and what her goals are for the future of the site. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT KIDNEY CANCER GENETIC CONDITIONS AND In this podcast, Dr. Brian Shuch and genetic counselor Lauren Bear discuss genetic conditions linked to kidney cancer, how they can impact people with kidney cancer and their families, and what to expect if you’re referred to meet with a genetic counselor.WWW.CANCER.NET
www.cancer.net
KIDNEY CANCER GENETIC CONDITIONS AND GENETIC COUNSELING ASCO: You’re listening to a podcast from Cancer.Net.This cancer information website is produced by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, known as ASCO, the world’s leading professional organization for doctors who care for people with cancer. NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: GRADES The WHO grades for NETs include: Grade 1 (low-grade tumor): These cells divide at a low rate and therefore grow slowly. Grade 2 (intermediate-grade tumor): These cells divide at an intermediate rate. Grade 3 (high-grade tumor): These cells divide at a fast rate and therefore grow quickly. Grade is determined by both the mitoticcount and Ki-67
CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
CAN USING A MICROWAVE CAUSE CANCER? It is a long-held misconception that using a microwave can lead to cancer. Here, we discuss how microwaves work, how they’re regulated, why they’re extremely unlikely to emit radiation, and how you can operate this machine safely to reduce risks for you and your family. COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AND CANCER: ANSWERS FOR The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) are working together to provide information about how coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) could potentially affect the health and cancer care of people diagnosed withcancer.
MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a WHAT SHOULD PEOPLE WITH CANCER KNOW ABOUT ALKALINE WATER Alkaline water is water that has a higher pH level than regular tap water. The pH of something refers to how acidic or basic (also called alkaline) it is on a scale of 0 to 14, with 1 being very acidic and 14 being very alkaline. Regular tap water typically has a pH of 7, which is considered neutral. Alkaline water can come from natural springs JOINT PAIN | CANCER.NET Joint Pain. A joint is where 2 bones in your body connect. Pain in the joints, also called arthralgia, is a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. Joint pain can occur in the hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, lower back, spine, and other joint areas. Joint pain can affect a person’s quality of life and make other symptoms or CAN GETTING A TATTOO CAUSE CANCER? Probably not. But we just don’t know.”. “There is an increase in both the number of people getting tattoos and the number of skin cancers, so invariably there will be skin cancers that will develop in a tattoo. However, to date, there is no evidence that tattoos play a causative role in the development of skin cancer or other types of WHEN NOT TREATING "CANCER" IS THE BEST TREATMENT PLAN When Not Treating "Cancer" Is the Best Treatment Plan. For most people, hearing the word "cancer" is terrifying And now a recent research study indicates that the word may also influence whether people choose treatment. This is important because cancer treatment poses many risks for individuals, not the least of which are treatment-related side NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: GRADES The WHO grades for NETs include: Grade 1 (low-grade tumor): These cells divide at a low rate and therefore grow slowly. Grade 2 (intermediate-grade tumor): These cells divide at an intermediate rate. Grade 3 (high-grade tumor): These cells divide at a fast rate and therefore grow quickly. Grade is determined by both the mitoticcount and Ki-67
CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
CAN USING A MICROWAVE CAUSE CANCER? It is a long-held misconception that using a microwave can lead to cancer. Here, we discuss how microwaves work, how they’re regulated, why they’re extremely unlikely to emit radiation, and how you can operate this machine safely to reduce risks for you and your family. COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AND CANCER: ANSWERS FOR The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) are working together to provide information about how coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) could potentially affect the health and cancer care of people diagnosed withcancer.
MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a WHAT SHOULD PEOPLE WITH CANCER KNOW ABOUT ALKALINE WATER Alkaline water is water that has a higher pH level than regular tap water. The pH of something refers to how acidic or basic (also called alkaline) it is on a scale of 0 to 14, with 1 being very acidic and 14 being very alkaline. Regular tap water typically has a pH of 7, which is considered neutral. Alkaline water can come from natural springs JOINT PAIN | CANCER.NET Joint Pain. A joint is where 2 bones in your body connect. Pain in the joints, also called arthralgia, is a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. Joint pain can occur in the hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, lower back, spine, and other joint areas. Joint pain can affect a person’s quality of life and make other symptoms or CAN GETTING A TATTOO CAUSE CANCER? Probably not. But we just don’t know.”. “There is an increase in both the number of people getting tattoos and the number of skin cancers, so invariably there will be skin cancers that will develop in a tattoo. However, to date, there is no evidence that tattoos play a causative role in the development of skin cancer or other types of WHEN NOT TREATING "CANCER" IS THE BEST TREATMENT PLAN When Not Treating "Cancer" Is the Best Treatment Plan. For most people, hearing the word "cancer" is terrifying And now a recent research study indicates that the word may also influence whether people choose treatment. This is important because cancer treatment poses many risks for individuals, not the least of which are treatment-related side CANCER.NET | ONCOLOGIST-APPROVED CANCER INFORMATION FROM Treatment of kidney cancer depends on the type of cancer, the type of kidney cancer cells involved, the stage of disease, and other factors. In this video, Dr. Sumanta Pal discusses the basics of kidney cancer staging and treatment options, including the key role of clinical trials and the importance of a multidisciplinary care.CANCER.NET MOBILE
Cancer.Net Mobile is an award-winning free mobile application from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Available on both iOS and Android devices, Cancer.Net Mobile provides a fully-featured set of tools to help manage your cancer care, as well as trusted, oncologist-approved information from Cancer.Net. Features include: NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: GRADES The WHO grades for NETs include: Grade 1 (low-grade tumor): These cells divide at a low rate and therefore grow slowly. Grade 2 (intermediate-grade tumor): These cells divide at an intermediate rate. Grade 3 (high-grade tumor): These cells divide at a fast rate and therefore grow quickly. Grade is determined by both the mitoticcount and Ki-67
EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH CANCER: A Q&A WITH CANCER.NET In Dr. Jyoti Patel’s first "From the Editor in Chief" post, she discusses what got her interested in caring for people with cancer, how she’s seen Cancer.Net evolve over the years, and what her goals are for the future of the site. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT KIDNEY CANCER GENETIC CONDITIONS AND In this podcast, Dr. Brian Shuch and genetic counselor Lauren Bear discuss genetic conditions linked to kidney cancer, how they can impact people with kidney cancer and their families, and what to expect if you’re referred to meet with a genetic counselor. WHY ASCO’S ANNUAL MEETING MATTERS FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER Cancer research is critical to improving care for people with cancer and survivors. To present the results from research studies, cancer researchers attend conferences and share their findings with the broader cancer community, including oncologists, allied health care professionals, patient advocates, survivors, and people with cancer. BONE CANCER (SARCOMA OF BONE): DIAGNOSIS An x-ray is a way to create a picture of the structures inside of the body using a small amount of radiation. Bone scan. A bone scan may be used to help determinate the stage of a bone sarcoma. A bone scan uses a radioactive tracer to look at the inside of the DIZZINESS OR LIGHTHEADEDNESS Feeling dizzy or lightheaded is a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You might feel as if you are about to lose your balance or that the room is spinning around you. You might also feel like you are about to faint. Dizziness may get worse when you stand up, walk, climb stairs, or simply move your head.WWW.CANCER.NET
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KIDNEY CANCER GENETIC CONDITIONS AND GENETIC COUNSELING ASCO: You’re listening to a podcast from Cancer.Net.This cancer information website is produced by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, known as ASCO, the world’s leading professional organization for doctors who care for people with cancer. CANCER.NET | ONCOLOGIST-APPROVED CANCER INFORMATION FROMTYPES OF CANCERNAVIGATING CANCER CARECOPING WITH CANCERRESEARCH AND ADVOCACYSURVIVORSHIP Treatment of kidney cancer depends on the type of cancer, the type of kidney cancer cells involved, the stage of disease, and other factors. In this video, Dr. Sumanta Pal discusses the basics of kidney cancer staging and treatment options, including the key role of clinical trials and the importance of a multidisciplinary care. CARE THROUGH THE FINAL DAYS As a person nears the end of his or her life, it is difficult to know what to expect. Responsibilities of caregivers may differ based on where the person with cancer is receiving care. For example, providing care at home instead of a hospital or hospice facility may include more responsibilities for caregivers. Regardless of the situation, the health care team will provide the NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR OF THE LUNG: SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS Diarrhea. Shortness of breath. Wheezing or asthma-like symptoms. Weakness. Fast heartbeat. Heart murmur. High blood pressure and significant fluctuations in blood pressure. Carcinoid heart disease, which is a scarring of the heart valves. Carcinoid syndrome may damage the heart, so reducing its symptoms is important. CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a BONE SCAN | CANCER.NETHOW DOES A BONE SCAN WORK?A BONE SCAN IS A NUCLEAR MEDICINE TEST. THIS MEANS THAT THE PROCEDURE USES A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF A RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE, CALLED A TRACER. THE TRA...GETTING READY FOR A BONE SCANUSUALLY, YOU DO NOT NEED SPECIAL PREPARATIONS BEFORE A BONE SCAN. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU CAN EAT AND DRINK NORMALLY BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT.HOWEVER, TELL...QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR DOCTORBEFORE HAVING A BONE SCAN, CONSIDER ASKING THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 1. WHO WILL PERFORM THE BONE SCAN? 2. IS THE RADIOLOGIST OR NUCLEAR MEDICINEPH...
Bone Scan. Approved by the Cancer.Net Editorial Board, 10/2020. A bone scan is a test that can help doctors diagnose problems with your bones. It is a useful tool for finding cancer that has started in or spread to the bone. It can also help your doctor check how well treatment is working for cancer inCOUGH | CANCER.NET
Cough. Approved by the Cancer.Net Editorial Board, 02/2021. Coughing is a natural reflex. It clears your airways of irritants and protects your lungs. A cough can be due to a simple cold or allergies. But some coughs carry more serious risks. People with cancer may also develop a cough related to cancer CANCER.NET | ONCOLOGIST-APPROVED CANCER INFORMATION FROMTYPES OF CANCERNAVIGATING CANCER CARECOPING WITH CANCERRESEARCH AND ADVOCACYSURVIVORSHIP Treatment of kidney cancer depends on the type of cancer, the type of kidney cancer cells involved, the stage of disease, and other factors. In this video, Dr. Sumanta Pal discusses the basics of kidney cancer staging and treatment options, including the key role of clinical trials and the importance of a multidisciplinary care. CARE THROUGH THE FINAL DAYS As a person nears the end of his or her life, it is difficult to know what to expect. Responsibilities of caregivers may differ based on where the person with cancer is receiving care. For example, providing care at home instead of a hospital or hospice facility may include more responsibilities for caregivers. Regardless of the situation, the health care team will provide the NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR OF THE LUNG: SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS Diarrhea. Shortness of breath. Wheezing or asthma-like symptoms. Weakness. Fast heartbeat. Heart murmur. High blood pressure and significant fluctuations in blood pressure. Carcinoid heart disease, which is a scarring of the heart valves. Carcinoid syndrome may damage the heart, so reducing its symptoms is important. CAN A BIOPSY MAKE MY CANCER SPREAD? A biopsy is an important part of helping your doctor make a possible cancer diagnosis. If your doctor does find cancer, the results of a biopsy can also help them tailor the right treatment plan for you and your specific type of cancer. But some people may wonder whether a biopsy could have other effects on their body, including whether itmay
MUSCLE ACHES
Muscle aches, also called myalgia, are a possible side effect of cancer and its treatment. You may feel an ache in a specific area of your body, or you may feel like your entire body aches. Some muscle aches are mildly uncomfortable, while others can be severe. They may last a short time or be constant for a BONE SCAN | CANCER.NETHOW DOES A BONE SCAN WORK?A BONE SCAN IS A NUCLEAR MEDICINE TEST. THIS MEANS THAT THE PROCEDURE USES A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF A RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE, CALLED A TRACER. THE TRA...GETTING READY FOR A BONE SCANUSUALLY, YOU DO NOT NEED SPECIAL PREPARATIONS BEFORE A BONE SCAN. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU CAN EAT AND DRINK NORMALLY BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT.HOWEVER, TELL...QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR DOCTORBEFORE HAVING A BONE SCAN, CONSIDER ASKING THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 1. WHO WILL PERFORM THE BONE SCAN? 2. IS THE RADIOLOGIST OR NUCLEAR MEDICINEPH...
Bone Scan. Approved by the Cancer.Net Editorial Board, 10/2020. A bone scan is a test that can help doctors diagnose problems with your bones. It is a useful tool for finding cancer that has started in or spread to the bone. It can also help your doctor check how well treatment is working for cancer inCOUGH | CANCER.NET
Cough. Approved by the Cancer.Net Editorial Board, 02/2021. Coughing is a natural reflex. It clears your airways of irritants and protects your lungs. A cough can be due to a simple cold or allergies. But some coughs carry more serious risks. People with cancer may also develop a cough related to cancer COMPLETING YOUR LIFE Completing your affairs may include finding and organizing important legal and financial documents. These include your will, marriage and birth certificates, social security card, insurance policies, bank statements, investment summaries, and account passwords. If you have complicated finances or are concerned about leaving your family with 2021 ASCO ANNUAL MEETING: NEW TREATMENTS AND RESEARCH The ASCO Annual Meeting begins on June 4, and here is some of the notable research that will be presented. Topics include combined immunotherapy for esophageal cancer, targeted radiation for mCRPC, olaparib for HER2-negative breast cancer, adjuvant chemotherapy for cervical cancer, pembrolizumab for kidney cancer, and toripalimab for nasopharyngeal cancer. CORONAVIRUS AND COVID-19: WHAT PEOPLE WITH CANCER NEED TO This post is reviewed every day and updated as needed. It was first published on March 3, 2020. Merry Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO, is Chief of the University of Florida (UF) Division of Hematology & Oncology, a Clinical Professor in the UF College of Medicine, and the Associate Director for Medical Affairs at the UF Health Cancer Center. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN HAVING CHEMOTHERAPY It is normal to feel worried or overwhelmed when you find out that you will be having chemotherapy. The information in this article can help you prepare for your first treatment.Your chemotherapy teamIf you need chemotherapy, a team of highly trained medical professionals will work together to give you the best possible care. Your team may include thefollowing people:
NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR OF THE LUNG: SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS Diarrhea. Shortness of breath. Wheezing or asthma-like symptoms. Weakness. Fast heartbeat. Heart murmur. High blood pressure and significant fluctuations in blood pressure. Carcinoid heart disease, which is a scarring of the heart valves. Carcinoid syndrome may damage the heart, so reducing its symptoms is important. EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH CANCER: A Q&A WITH CANCER.NET In Dr. Jyoti Patel’s first "From the Editor in Chief" post, she discusses what got her interested in caring for people with cancer, how she’s seen Cancer.Net evolve over the years, and what her goals are for the future of the site. WHY ASCO’S ANNUAL MEETING MATTERS FOR PEOPLE WITH CANCER Cancer research is critical to improving care for people with cancer and survivors. To present the results from research studies, cancer researchers attend conferences and share their findings with the broader cancer community, including oncologists, allied health care professionals, patient advocates, survivors, and people with cancer. LYMPHOMA - NON-HODGKIN: LATE EFFECTS OF TREATMENT ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the late effects of treatment, which are side effects that can occur long after treatment for NHL has ended. Use the menu to see other pages. People who have been treated for lymphoma have an increased risk of developing other diseases or conditions later in life. MENTAL CONFUSION OR DELIRIUM Mental confusion, also called delirium, is a change in a person’s awareness. Confusion affects how a person thinks, sees the world around them, and remembers things.The main signs of mental confusion or delirium are sudden changes in awareness. A person with confusion or delirium might suddenly get very sleepy and unaware of their surroundings or act very upset and nervous. TOP FIVE LIST IN ONCOLOGY Two Top Five Lists in Oncology have been developed as part of ASCO's participation with the Choosing Wisely campaign, an initiative of the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation aiming to get physicians, patients, and other health care stakeholders thinking and talking about the value of each medical test, procedure, and treatment.The first list was released in April 2012 and theCookie Notice
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