Lifespan Cancer Institute
Lifespan Cancer Institute
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Cancer Treatment Information
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Chemotherapy
- Side Effects of Chemotherapy
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Anemia
- Mouth Care
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- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Nausea/Vomiting
- Pain
- Hair Loss
- Fatigue
- Peripheral Nervous System Changes
- Loss of Appetite
- Taste and Smell Changes
- Weight Loss
- Chemotherapy and Nutrition
- Increasing Calorie Intake
- Food Safety
- Chemotherapy and Menopause
- Interventional Oncology
- Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
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Chemotherapy
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- Living With and After Cancer
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- Patient and Family Advisory Council
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- Lifespan Cancer Institute and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Cancer Program Annual Reports
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- Cancer Symptoms Not to Ignore
- The Lifespan Cancer Institute In the News
- Giving to the Lifespan Cancer Institute
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Supportive Care Team
Supportive Care is provided by a team of specialists who take a collaborative approach. A Supportive Care specialist is a health professional who specializes in treating the symptoms, side effects, and psychological problems experienced by patients. The team works together with and supports your other physicians who are providing medical care to cure or manage your illness.