Manual of cancer treatment recovery [ what the practitioner needs to know and do
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Demos Medical ,
c2012
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Table of Contents:
- 1.Emerging needs of survivorship : beyond the Institute of Medicine report, From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition
- 2. Early intervention to improve treatment outcomes
- 3. Apply survivorship tools early in care
- 4. Comorbidities and cancer survivorship
- 5. Easing communication in multi-provider management
- 6. Effectively managing the transitional points in care
- 7. Tools for survivorship : the LEARN system : living, education, activity, rest, nutrition
- 8. Finding meaning and purpose to sustain oneself during treatment ("living")
- 9. Knowing about cancer and its treatment eases uncertainty ("education")
- 10. Maintaining activity during treatment improves outcomes ("activity" and exercise)
- 11. Resting and sleeping effectively furthers recovery ("rest" and sleep)
- 12. Maintaining optimal nutrition eases time in treatment and recovery ("nutrition")
- 13. Giving forward