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Survivorship Issues

Some patients with cancer have physical and emotional symptoms that may not necessarily be related to advanced cancer or end-of-life care. This section includes pieces devoted to such issues as maintaining quality of life after cancer treatment, returning to a normal routine while facing fatigue, and following the recommended schedule for post-treatment screenings and tests.

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  • Communicating the Value of Adjuvant Chemotherapy

  • Real-time Rationing of Scarce Resources: The NPTC Experience

  • Childhood Cancer Survivors in the Dark

  • The Use of Metaphor in the Discourse of Cancer

  • Treatment at Random: The Ultimate Science or the Betrayal of Hippocrates?

  • Tobacco Dependence: Why Should an Oncologist Care?

  • From Access to Evidence: An Advocate's Journey

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  • Run for Your Life: The Reaction of (Some) Professionals to a Person with Cancer

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Coping With Cancer

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  • Managing Emotions
  • Physical, Emotional, and Social Effects of Cancer
  • Talking With Family and Friends
  • Caring for a Loved One
  • Finding Social Support and Information
  • Hearing the Oncologists' Perspective
    • Survivorship Issues
    • Emotions of Oncologists
    • Symptom Control in Patients With Advanced Cancer
    • End-of-Life Issues

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