Scott and Cindy Pullen, with children Jesse and Zoe
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Finding out
Even if you have had your suspicions, hearing someone say
“You have cancer” can be a blow that sets you reeling. Don’t worry about what you don’t know. Now’s the time to start asking questions. Getting the news Telling people Getting ready
There will be things you can’t control while you’re having treatment, but there are some areas – including money matters, food choices and fertility issues – where you can lay
down your own plans. Keeping house Working on it Manage your money Get your diet on track Planning for a family Dealing with distance Making choices
The treatment options available today are generally more effective, safer and less disabling than at any other time in history. Nevertheless, they all have pros and cons for you to consider.
Chemotherapy Radiotherapy Surgery Stem-cell transplants Hormonal therapy Biological therapy What's new? |
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