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Making Decisions and Managing Your Treatment

If you or someone you care for is facing treatment for a new cancer diagnosis or cancer that has come back,  you probably have lots of questions that need answered. Learn about how to approach making decisions about treatment, and what to ask your health care team. 

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Making Treatment Decisions

Find out how your cancer care team determines treatment options and schedules, and what you should consider when making decisions about treatment.

Managing Your Treatment

Some people may manage parts of their cancer treatment at home. Learn about the special equipment you might need, and find out what you need to know about safely getting treatments at home. You'll also find resources to help you track side effects and medications.

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Cancer Care Toolkit

It can be hard to keep track of all the information you get about your cancer diagnosis and treatment. But keeping everything organized can help you feel less stressed and more prepared to talk with your doctor. We've created this printable cancer care toolkit to get you started.
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Creating a plan

Creating an estate plan can help to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones as you navigate your cancer journey together. Giving Docs is a safe, secure, and free-for-life partner of American Cancer Society where you can access a suite of all estate planning essentials, including creating a free will.

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