Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects Chemotherapy or “chemo” medications may cure cancer, decrease relapse rates, and shrink tumors that cause pain and other symptoms (National Cancer Institute [NCI], 2015). Chemo halts or slows the division of fast-growing cancer cells...

Cancer Treatment Strategies Cancer is a complex process that can affect any organ within the body. Great progress has been made in the treatment of cancer and there are now a multitude of strategies that can be employed. This pocket card provides a general overview to help...