Sentences with phrase «patients as a cancer survivor»

Hager shares a special connection with patients as a cancer survivor and she and her dog Kody put patients at ease during their visits.

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She specializes in working with distressed couples, abuse and trauma survivors, those with substance abuse problems and their partners, as well as cancer patients and their families.

At 12:10 p.m., cancer patients, survivors and advocates will ask lawmakers to restore the 15 percent cut Cuomo proposed as part of a consolidation of health programs including the Cancer Services Program, Hearing Room A, LOB, Acancer patients, survivors and advocates will ask lawmakers to restore the 15 percent cut Cuomo proposed as part of a consolidation of health programs including the Cancer Services Program, Hearing Room A, LOB, ACancer Services Program, Hearing Room A, LOB, Albany.

Challenges highlighted for the year ahead were: Moving forward on piloting flexible sigmoidoscopy bowel screening; a national awareness campaign on bowel cancer; improving diagnostic capacity and productivity; the needs of survivors in different post-treatment phases; providing information to commissioners and providers about patients» experience of care; giving support to tackle issues such as information provision and better communication.

The same benefits of increased activity observed in lung cancer patients, especially improved symptoms and quality of life, appear to apply to lung cancer survivors as well.

Assessment of Distress, Unmet Needs, and Receipt of Care Plans Among Cancer Survivors in Georgia: A Needs Assessment Cancer Survivorship in Georgia Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Use of Integrative Therapies as Supportive Care in Patients Treated for Breast Cancer Georgia's Cancer Survivorship Needs Survey Life After Cancer: Survivorship by the Numbers Resources for Health Care Professionals Survivorship Resources and Services

As the battle over the law escalates, cancer patients and survivors are among the most vocal of groups raising alarms about the GOP's repeal effort.

Research is critical to understanding the unique health challenges these survivors face, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center investigators lead the way in examining long - term outcomes as well as interventions that help these patients take control of their health and happiness.

Measuring and developing strategies to improve immune dysfunction which occurs in patients suffering from cancer, cancer survivors, recurrent infections, chronic diseases such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, stroke, scleroderma and other autoimmune and chronic illnesses as well as disorders associated with aging and frailty.

«We will be able to develop and apply selected discoveries for new approaches to reduce the burden of cancer and improve quality of life for cancer patients and survivors, as well as assist in building the careers of the next generation of cancer researchers and clinicians.»

It's about time we starting treating cancer patients as survivors — even when they're still in the midst of treatment.

As a clinical psychologist who has spent a lot of time working with cancer patients and survivors, I know that even though genetics may increase your chances, you do have control over the lifestyle you choose.

These «Survivor Stories» highlight many unique challenges cancer patients face, such as pain, disability, uncertainty and fear.

It's no wonder that more and more doctors have begun to recommend yoga as exercise for cancer patients and cancer survivors.

ACSM's Guide to Exercise and Cancer Survivorship presents the science behind the benefits of exercise for cancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that science to the design or adaptation of exercise programs for cancer patients and survCancer Survivorship presents the science behind the benefits of exercise for cancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that science to the design or adaptation of exercise programs for cancer patients and survcancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that science to the design or adaptation of exercise programs for cancer patients and survcancer patients and survivors.

• As a cancer survivor, I demonstrate close personal knowledge of patient's fears and concerns and am able to effectively discuss all concerns and provide informational and personal experiences to alleviate all fears and focus on patient success.

As a cancer survivor, I also have a particular interest in working with cancer patients and their families as they try to navigate through the healing and grief procesAs a cancer survivor, I also have a particular interest in working with cancer patients and their families as they try to navigate through the healing and grief procesas they try to navigate through the healing and grief process.

She specializes in working with distressed couples, abuse and trauma survivors, those with substance abuse problems and their partners, as well as cancer patients and their families.Together, Drs. John and Julie Gottman co-founded The Gottman Institute in 1996.

BACKGROUND: Since a growing number of patients are likely to return to work (RTW) after cancer diagnosis and treatment, there is an increasing recognition of the work situation, and the physical as well as psychosocial functioning among those survivors who returned to work.