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Transrectal Ultrasound of the Prostate (TRUS) - D-3368357481/25/2023 10:20:05 PMTransrectal Ultrasound of the Prostate (TRUS) Information for patients and families Read this booklet to learn about • What you need to do to prepare If you have any questions, or 4411https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
How to Do Lymphatic Self-Massage on Your Lower Body - D-5802352497/14/2020 3:57:31 AMHow to Do Lymphatic SelfMassage on Your Lower Body For patients with lower body lymphedema who have had treatment for cancer which included • having pelvic and/or groin radiation 254416https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Cancer-Related Brain Fog - D-5328347162/2/2021 7:37:39 PMCancer-Related Brain Fog Information about cancer-related brain fog for people with cancer and their caregivers Also called ‘Chemo-Fog’, ‘Chemo-Brain’, ‘Cancer-Related Cognitive 4843https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Know About Your Tunnelled Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - D-5185355774/28/2022 2:13:37 AMKnow About Your Tunnelled Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Information for patients and families • what to expect when getting your tunnelled CVC • how to care for your tunnelled CVC to 10630https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Eating Tips for People with Diarrhea - D-5634355895/31/2019 2:25:53 PMEating Tips for People with Diarrhea For patients who have diarrhea during cancer treatment : • When to change your diet • What diet changes to make • What foods to eat and what foods 77890https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Prepare to Return to Work after Treatment for Cancer - D-5914 354273/11/2022 2:20:51 AM• Common concerns about returning to work • How to prepare for your return to work • Where you can get more information and support During cancer treatment, you may have stopped 4677https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Know About Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) and Treatment - D-8587351476/21/2019 6:26:55 PMKnow About Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) and Treatment For patients who have ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS : • What is ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) • How is DCIS diagnosed • What 1031https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Managing Body Image Concerns after Cancer Treatment - D-5958356342/3/2021 7:43:21 PMManaging Body Image Concerns After Cancer Treatment For cancer survivors Cancer and its treatment can change how your body looks, feels, and performs It is normal to feel anxious 2014https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Coping with Cancer: Financial Programs for Patients with Cancer and their Caregivers - D-3392352239/27/2019 5:18:33 PMMany people living with cancer and their caregivers may not be able to work for some amount of time There are several programs that may be able to give you financial help 4816https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf
Managing the Side Effects of Chemotherapy - D-58053564410/13/2021 5:25:58 PMManaging the Side Effects of Chemotherapy For patients, families and caregivers • how to prepare for your treatment • what side effects you may expect • what problems to look out for 4076https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspxpdfFalsepdf