Cancer Guide 2014

Maintaining a healthy diet, including proper hydration, is important

Treatment side effects each have their own management strategies

Strategies to make sure patients are getting the most out of their insurance plan

What patients need to know to decide whether a clinical trial is right for them

How and why caregivers should care for themselves

It's never too soon to prepare for life after cancer

Exercising during cancer treatment can give patients a boost

When deciding on treatment, patients should also consider the risk of future health problems

Why and how patients should get another opinion about their diagnosis and treatment

Notes on navigating the challenging territory of caregiving

Choosing to work through treatment requires planning ahead

Understanding cancer means knowing it's more than one disease 

The uncertainty that cancer may return can be managed

Organization and help are crucial in managing finances during treatment

Proven approaches and new technology mean individualized treatment

How much cancer, what it looks like and where it is will guide diagnosis and treatment

How to recognize normal reactions at diagnosis and know when help is needed 

When evaluating cancer information found on the Internet, consider the source

Steps patients can take if cancer runs in the family

Welcom to CURE's Annual Cancer Guide 

Regardless of when patients receive their diagnosis, their age impacts the next step

Glossary of cancer terms and definitions to know