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Coping
This section is designed to help people with cancer and their families better cope with cancer.
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Emotional and Physical Matters:
Being diagnosed with cancer will most likely have an effect on you emotionally and physically. Learn more about depression, anxiety, self-image, body image, sexual and reproductive health, side effects, and fear of recurrence.
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Relationships and Cancer:
Information on how cancer affects family and friends, how to sensitively talk with someone with or about cancer, siblings and cancer, cancer and the workplace, and cancer and the holidays.
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Caring for the Whole Patient:
Learn more about the importance of addressing the emotional and social needs of people with cancer, including resources that can help patients and caregivers find assistance.
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Age-Specific Information:
This section provides helpful information specific to children, teens, young adults, and older adults.
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Caregiving:
Information for caregivers, including ways to cope with cancer in a loved one, tips on caregiving, and online resources for caregivers.
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End-of-Life Care:
Information on hospice care, palliative care, and advance directives. This section also provides emotional and physical support during the final days of life.
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Grief and Bereavement:
Information on helping a parent, child, or teenager who is grieving; coping resources for when you are grieving; grief within a cultural context; and coping with change following the death of a loved one.
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