Patient & Family Support Meeting
Topic: “Patient & Family Support Meeting”
· 17:30 for 18:00
30 Meridian Drive, Umhlanga
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Alternate remedies and cancer
Cancer is a disease that tugs at the heartstrings. As such, there are many unscrupulous people that capitalise on this and falsely proclaim miracle ‘cures’ for cancer. Some people spurn conventional cancer therapies in favour of these ‘miracle’ treatments to their detriment.
Preparing for the first day of chemotherapy
The first day of chemotherapy can seem like a daunting prospect.
Covid 19 and Cancer. Don’t hesitate, vaccinate!
The Covid 19 pandemic is a testing, unprecedented period in all our lives. The pandemic has eroded many of life’s simple pleasures, but more importantly, many loves ones have tragically succumbed to Covid-19.
Survivorship
Monitoring for recurrent and second cancers: Although active cancer treatment is behind you, it is possible the cancer may recur (come back) or that a new type of cancer (second cancer) may develop. Both of these possibilities make it critical for you to stay on top of your health by adhering to your follow-up plan.
Breast Cancer, Knowledge Is Power!
Breast cancer is the commonest cancer in women both in the developed and the developing world. The incidence of breast cancer is increasing in the developing world due to increasing life expectancy, urbanisation and adoption of western lifestyles. Early detection in order to improve breast cancer outcome and survival remains the cornerstone of breast cancer control.
Kicking Colon Cancer In The Butt
Colon cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. We’ve all heard of the popular adage, prevention is better than cure. Here are simple lifestyle tips to minimise the risk of colon cancer:
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Cancer Patient and Family Support Group Meeting
Topic: “Review and Recharge”
· 09:45 for 10:00
Durban North Methodist Church, 3 Swapo Road (Broadway), Durban North, 4051