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Learn the signs of low blood cell counts
If you have cancer, your health care providers will draw blood often to check how…
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Reduce infection risk during cancer treatment
Cancer and cancer treatment can weaken your body’s immune system and increase your risk of…
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Take practical next-steps after a cancer diagnosis
After a cancer diagnosis, life comes to a standstill. Plans are placed on hold and…
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Learning the ropes of chemo: What should you bring?
People who’ve had chemotherapy treatment know the routine but if you’re just starting out, you…
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Chemo brain: A real, manageable cancer treatment side effect
Feeling foggy from cancer treatment? You’re not alone. About 50 percent of patients have mild…
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Handling hair loss during cancer treatment
Hair loss may be one of the most difficult cancer treatment side effects to deal…
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Cancer treatment and vision problems
Can undergoing cancer treatment affect your vision? It may, says a Marshfield Clinic ophthalmologist. “Some…
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Stay hydrated during cancer treatment
Drinking enough fluid during and after cancer treatment is especially important. But you may not…