The Psychological Impact Of Cancer

Learning that you have cancer can be devastating. It can turn your whole life upside down. It can also affect your family and friends. Here are some ideas and resources to help you through this tough time.

Diseases and conditions , Cancer, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Psychology and Spiritual Care

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Cancer : l’impact psychologique de la maladie

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Preventing pressure ulcers

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