Manual of cancer treatment recovery what the practitioner needs to know and do /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Demos Medical,
c2012.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Emerging needs of survivorship : the Institute of Medicine report, from cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition
- Early intervention to improve treatment outcomes
- Apply survivorship tools early in care
- Comorbidities and cancer survivorship
- Easing communication in multi-provider management
- Effectively managing the transitional points in care
- Tools for survivorship : the LEARN system : living, education, activity, rest, nutrition
- Finding meaning and purpose to sustain oneself during treatment ("living")
- Knowing about cancer and its treatment eases uncertainty ("education")
- Maintaining activity during treatment improves outcomes ("activity" and exercise)
- Resting and sleeping effectively furthers recovery ("rest" and sleep)
- Maintaining optimal nutrition eases time in treatment and recovery ("nutrition")
- Giving forward.