After viewing the video, the patient will have a basic understanding of how cancer develops, common treatment options, and that an individualized treatment plan will be developed.
Watch this video to learn what Metastasis means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn what Immunotherapy means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn about what infusion means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn what port means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn what a Biopsy means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn what adjuvant therapy means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn what T-Cell means in cancer care.
Watch this video to learn what stage means in cancer cancer.
Watch this video to learn the importance of finding and using resources to support your emotional and physical challenges while having cancer treatment.
Targeted therapy uses medicines that are aimed at the cancer cell specifically. Because of this, targeted therapy may cause fewer side effects. There are many kinds of targeted therapy medicines. They work differently on different types of cancers.
This video will list some common emotions people often experience when given a cancer diagnosis, and will offer some tools that can help you manage the anxiety, shock, and depression that comes along with navigating through this time.
Watch this video to learn how to share your cancer diagnosis with family and friends, how to ask for support, and the kinds of support you need during treatment.
This video is a patient story about Stephanie, who had colon cancer.
After watching this video, the viewer will know the importance of being at the center of their cancer treatment and making decisions along their journey.
After watching this video, the viewer will understand the importance of clinical trials and if they may want to ask their healthcare team about getting into one.
After watching this video, the viewer will understand the importance of having support during cancer diagnosis and treatment and beyond.
This video is a patient story about Andrew, who had lymphoma.
This video will give the patient a good idea of how a treatment plan is created, who is involved in putting the plan together and what questions to ask about your plan.
Explains what clinical trials are, why they are essential to improving cancer care, how the safety and rights of participants are protected, who is responsible for which costs, and potential risks and benefits of taking part. © National Cancer Institute
Explains the importance of tissue donation, addresses potential concerns, and encourages patients to speak with their healthcare provider about donating samples. © National Cancer Institute
Explains what tissue donation is and covers things you should know and think about when deciding to donate your tissue to research. Tissue can include materials from your body such as skin, hair, nails, blood, and urine. © National Cancer Institute
Cancer recurrence is when the cancer you were treated for comes back. This may happen any time after your treatment has finished.
This video will teach people the importance of getting the proper nutrients during cancer treatment, and which foods will help them get those nutrients.
This video will teach people the importance of staying hydrated during cancer treatment, and how to get enough fluids.
This video will teach viewers how to manage unpleasant food and drink tastes during cancer treatment.
Covers how diet needs differ for people with cancer, common eating problems that may occur, tips for handling food safely during treatment, how health care providers can help manage eating problems, and tips for managing problems at home. © National Cancer Institute
A general health tip from a hematologist/ oncologist.
After watching this video, the viewer will know that treatment is not the end and hear some tips on healthy living after treatment.
Watch this video to know the importance of reducing your risks of infections during cancer treatment.
Watch this video to learn the importance of quitting smoking if you have cancer.
Watch this video to learn how to manage your diabetes during cancer treatment.
A survivorship care plan is a personalized document to help you move forward after cancer treatment.
After you finish cancer treatment, what's next? Cancer treatment keeps getting better. Millions of people are now living life after cancer.
When Roy Jones of Broken Bow, OK was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he researched cancer treatment in his region and decided to come to Willis-Knighton. "Proton therapy appealed to me," he says. "The risks were minimal." The day he arrived, he says "they made me feel at home and I thought 'I believe this is where I'm supposed to go.'"
After watching this video, the viewer will understand the financial hardship cancer treatment brings to many and ways to overcome this challenge.
Watch this video to learn what financial toxicity is and how it can lead to a poor quality of life for cancer patients.
Covers the feelings and concerns of people with cancer and their families. © National Cancer Institute
Tips on what to say to your friends, how to deal with stress, and where to find support - as well as information about cancer and cancer treatments, for young people who have a parent with cancer. © National Cancer Institute
