Current Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship

About this episode

This episode discusses various aspects of cancer survivorship, including managing side effects, quality-of-life concerns, and the importance of follow-up care.

- Overview of Cancer Survivorship - Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Fear of Recurrence - Survivors’ Guilt - Finding Your New Normal - The Importance of Treatment Summaries & Encounter Notes - Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor, Including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Topics covered

• Cancer Survivorship
• Post Treatment Side Effects
• Quality-of-Life Concerns
• Fear of Recurrence
• Survivors’ Guilt
• Telehealth
• Follow-Up Care

Keywords

• cancer survivorship
• post treatment side effects
• quality of life
• fear of recurrence
• telehealth
• oncologist follow-up
• survivors' guilt

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CancerCare

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