Anxiety Disorder
This patient summary on anxiety is adapted from a summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention, supportive care, and ongoing clinical trials is ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Trastornos cognitivos y delirio
Las personas que padecen de trastornos cognitivos o delirio suelen oscilar entre el estado de conciencia e inconciencia y tener problemas en los siguientes aspectos: El delirio suele presentarse de repente y los sÃntomas del paciente aparecen [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatment
Many cancer survivors have told us that while they felt they had lots of information and support during their illness, once treatment stopped, they entered a whole new world - one filled with new questions. This booklet was written to share ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
PDQ® Information Summaries: Supportive and Palliative Care
Side effects of cancer treatment, management of cancer-related complications and pain, and psychosocial concerns. Supportive and Palliative Care (Coping with Cancer) Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ®) Smoking ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Dolor
Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del dolor como una complicación a causa del cáncer o su tratamiento. Se discuten enfoques sobre el manejo y tratamiento del dolor relacionado con el cÃ& [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Reducing Depression Does Not Reduce Fatigue
Cancer patients often experience both depression and fatigue, and physicians have had good reason to think that relieving depression might also reduce fatigue. But a new large randomized trial has disproved that theory and shifted researchers' ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation
This patient summary on oral complications of cancer and cancer therapy is adapted from the summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other accurate, credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention, ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Fiebre, sudación y crisis vasomotoras (sofocos)
Modificaciones a este sumario (12/20/2006) Sudaciones Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca de las causas y el tratamiento de la fiebre, sudación y crisis vasomotoras (sofocos) en los pacientes con cá [... more]
National Institutes of Health (Cancer) |
Cancer Care
El cáncer impone fuertes cargas económicas tanto en los pacientes como en sus familias. Para muchas personas, una porción de los gastos médicos es pagada por su plan de seguro médico. Para los individuos que no tienen [... more]
National Cancer Institute |
Hypercalcemia (PDQ®)
This patient summary on hypercalcemia is adapted from the PDQ summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention, supportive care, and ongoing clinical ... [... more]
National Cancer Institute |
Cancer Support Groups: Questions and Answers
Es muy normal que las personas con cáncer se preocupen por lo que les espera en el futuro. Entender la naturaleza del cáncer y lo que ha de esperarse puede ayudar a los pacientes y a sus seres queridos a planear un tratamiento, anticipar [... more]
National Cancer Institute |
Cancer Survivors Network® (CSN)
La ABTA patrocina la investigación sobre tumores cerebrales y provee información para ayudar a los pacientes a tomar decisiones conscientes acerca de su atención médica; además, ofrece materiales impresos sobre la [... more]
National Cancer Institute |
