Oncology Care http://www.oncologycare.org Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:03:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 When Your Brother or Sister Has Cancer: A Guide for Teens http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/when-your-brother-or-sister-has-cancer-a-guide-for-teens/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/when-your-brother-or-sister-has-cancer-a-guide-for-teens/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:25:46 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=212 865812-002Provides information about cancer treatments, ways teens can talk to family and friends, how to connect with other teens, and where to find other resources for information and support. Features a glossary of cancer terms and appendices explaining monitoring tests and members of the cancer team.

]]> http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/when-your-brother-or-sister-has-cancer-a-guide-for-teens/feed/ 0 Young People With Cancer: A Handbook for Parents http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/young-people-with-cancer-a-handbook-for-parents/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/young-people-with-cancer-a-handbook-for-parents/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:22:05 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=208 rosp-00008Describes cancer and what happens when your child is diagnosed, and explains how to talk with your child about cancer. Addresses cancer treatments and their associated side effects, common medical procedures, and common health issues. Includes an appendix with descriptions of common childhood cancers, a dictionary, and a list of resources.

]]> http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/young-people-with-cancer-a-handbook-for-parents/feed/ 0 Understanding Cervical Changes: A Health Guide for Women http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/understanding-cervical-changes-a-health-guide-for-women/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/understanding-cervical-changes-a-health-guide-for-women/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:18:08 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=204 cervical changesProvides information on common changes in your cervix, Pap and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing, and interpreting test results. Features detailed tables with information on Pap test/HPV test results and follow-up, abnormal Pap test follow-up treatments, results from biopsy or endocervical curettage, and treatment for major cell changes. Includes questions to ask your health care provider; resources for more information about Pap testing and HPV; and a dictionary of cancer terms.

]]> http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/understanding-cervical-changes-a-health-guide-for-women/feed/ 0 What You Need To Know About Cervical Cancer http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-cervical-cancer/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-cervical-cancer/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:13:53 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=200 Cervical CancerDescribes possible risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for someone recently diagnosed with cancer. Includes questions to ask the doctor.

]]> http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-cervical-cancer/feed/ 0 What You Need To Know About Ovarian Cancer http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-ovarian-cancer/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-ovarian-cancer/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:10:02 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=196 ovarian cancerDescribes possible risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for someone recently diagnosed with cancer. Includes questions to ask the doctor.

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]]> http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-lung-cancer/feed/ 0 What You Need To Know About Cancer of the Colon and Rectum http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-cancer-of-the-colon-and-rectum/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-cancer-of-the-colon-and-rectum/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:53:48 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=186 85757122Describes possible risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for someone recently diagnosed with cancer. Includes questions to ask the doctor.

]]> http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/what-you-need-to-know-about-cancer-of-the-colon-and-rectum/feed/ 0 Understanding Breast Changes: A Health Guide for Women http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/understanding-breast-changes-a-health-guide-for-women/ http://www.oncologycare.org/2010/03/21/understanding-breast-changes-a-health-guide-for-women/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:15:02 +0000 Oncology Care Updates http://www.oncologycare.org/?p=178 75043413Designed to help women understand specific breast changes and conditions, as well as how these changes are detected, diagnosed, and treated. This booklet lists breast changes that women should see their doctor about, while emphasizing the importance of regular mammograms. Women are reassured that most breast changes are not cancer, but that all breast changes need to be seen by a doctor. Additional sources of information are also provided.

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Describes possible risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for someone recently diagnosed with cancer. Includes questions to ask the doctor.

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Lists the most common types of breast changes and ways to find breast changes. Includes a detailed chart of possible mammogram results and follow-up care and provides a list of resources to obtain more information.

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