There is a lot of pressure on cancer patients to stay cheerful and only focus on the positive during treatment and beyond. I think this is overrated and can stifle the process of coming to terms with this disease.
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Oncology nurse Linda Casey encourages caregivers to be vigilant in watching for signs and symptoms of anything abnormal in the patient, such as certain side effects.
Caregivers walk alongside cancer patients through every step of the journey.
Even after treatment ends, cancer impacts caregivers as well as patients.
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