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Integrative medicine and complementary therapies for young adults

Integrative medicine combines practices and treatments from complementary medicine (e.g. yoga and massage) with conventional medicine (e.g. chemo and …

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Integrative medicine and complementary therapies for children and teens

Integrative medicine is medical therapy that combines treatments from complementary medicine (yoga, acupuncture, and massage) with conventional medici…

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Hair loss and skin and nail health

Cancer treatments that destroy cancer cells can also damage healthy cells. This may cause side effects that can affect the skin, nails, and hair. Good…

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Hair loss, skin and nail health in young adults

Cancer treatments that destroy cancer cells can also damage healthy cells. This may cause side effects that can affect the skin, nails, and hair. Good…

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Hair loss, skin and nail health in children and teens

Cancer treatments that destroy cancer cells can also damage healthy cells. This may cause side effects that can affect the skin, nails, and hair. Good…

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Mental health

Emotions like sadness, anger, or stress are normal and healthy responses to difficult life events, such as a cancer diagnosis. Learn when to find supp…

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Mental health in young adults

Emotions like sadness, anger, or stress are normal and healthy responses to difficult life events, such as a cancer diagnosis. Learn when to find supp…

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Reproductive health side effects

The risk of infertility from cancer treatment is based on several factors, including age and the treatment type and dosage.

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Reproductive health side effects in young adults

The risk of infertility in young adults from cancer treatment is based on several factors, including age and the treatment type and dosage.

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Fertility and reproductive health in children and teens

The risk of infertility from cancer treatment is based on several factors, including age and the treatment type and dosage.

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Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)

TLS occurs when a high level of cancer cells die in a short time, changing the blood’s chemical balance, which could overwhelm the kidneys and damage …

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Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) in children and teens

TLS occurs when a high level of cancer cells die in a short time, changing the blood’s chemical balance, which could overwhelm the kidneys and damage …

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Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) in young adults

TLS occurs when a high level of cancer cells die in a short time, changing the blood’s chemical balance, which could overwhelm the kidneys and damage …

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Follow-up care and survivorship

If you're cancer free after treatment or your disease is under control, regular care is critically important. Stay on track with these tips and resou…

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Follow-up care and survivorship for young adults

After you're in remission or your disease is under control, regular care is critically important. Stay on track with these tips and resources.

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Follow-up care for childhood cancer survivors

What to expect after your child’s blood cancer treatment ends.

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Methods to administer cancer drugs to children and teens

Doctors may administer your child’s cancer drugs intravenously, by mouth, through an intramuscular or subcutaneous injection, or through a spinal tap.

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Blood, bone marrow, and the lymphatic system

Understanding your diagnosis will help you make informed decisions about your treatment. It will also give you greater insight into the scientific adv…

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Immunotherapy

Also called biological therapy, immunotherapy uses your immune system to fight cancer and generally results in fewer side effects than chemotherapy.

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Allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) involves the use of stem cells donated from another person, related or unrelated.

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Heart, kidneys, liver and lung function

Some cancer treatments can affect the function of your heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs. Your doctor will monitor you closely for any adverse effects.

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Pain

Pain assessment is an important part of any medical evaluation, and pain management is an important part of your care.

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Sleep disturbances

You should get an adequate amount of sleep as you undergo treatment, but for many patients, sleep doesn't come easily. Here are suggestions to improve…

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Long-term and late effects of blood cancer treatment

effects can linger for months or years after therapy. Heart disease and other cancers can appear years after treatment.

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