What to Do After You Hear the āCā Word (Cancer): Your first 3 steps
A cancer diagnosis comes out of the blue. Many patients are unsure how to proceed after the news. This video covers the very first steps you need to take and gets you started on your information gathering by giving you basic information on the types of cancer treatments you are likely to face. This information is not intended as medical advice. Talk with your doctor before beginning any new health practice.
Transcript:
Hello everyone! I am Dr. Lisa Schwartz with Cancer Straight Talk. Today I’m going to address one of the most immediate needs for cancer patients. And that is – what happens after you hear that you have a cancer diagnosis. What do you do after you hear the “C” word? Who do you talk to? How do you know what treatment you will need or want?
Well, I am going to take you through the first 3 steps. These may be obvious to some of you and yet not even occur to others. No two cancer patients are in...
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