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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… effects would be easier than dealing with the anxiety of knowing that my cancer could grow … effects would be easier than dealing with the anxiety of knowing that my cancer could grow … effects would be easier than dealing with the anxiety of knowing that my cancer could grow …
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… (and some other cancers) by staying at a healthy weight, being active, and not smoking. … with active surveillance. The focus is on treating any symptoms that bother you rather … notice pain, before it becomes severe. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, …
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… combination of a physical examination, blood tests, imaging tests, and sometimes biopsies. … therapy , or immunotherapy . Some of these treatments may be combined. Other options may … counselling. Your health care team. Your team should be supportive. Be open and honest about …
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Overview Active surveillance is an option for some people who have slow-growing cancer that hasn't spread outside the prostate (localized). With active surveillance, you'll have regular checkups and …
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… pathophysiology, epidemiology, and natural history. In AJ Wein et al., eds., Campbell-Walsh … pathophysiology, epidemiology, and natural history. In AJ Wein et al., eds., Campbell-Walsh … pathophysiology, epidemiology, and natural history. In AJ Wein et al., eds., Campbell-Walsh …
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… References Credits Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer J. Curtis Nickel MD, …
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… Surgery Overview An excisional biopsy of the … in your vagina for 2 to 4 weeks after surgery, or until your doctor tells you it is … cervical cancer ). Further treatment, such as surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy, will be …
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… Credits Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
