Survive
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Term | Survive |
Short definition | Survive - (pronounced) (Server VY Ver Ship) For cancer, survival focuses on the health and well-being of a person with cancer from the time of diagnosis to the end of life. This includes the physical, mental, emotional, social and financial impact of cancer, which begins with diagnosis and continues through treatment and beyond. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Survive - (pronounced) (Server VY Ver Ship) For cancer, survival focuses on the health and well-being of a person with cancer from the time of diagnosis to the end of life. This includes the physical, mental, emotional, social and financial impact of cancer, which begins with diagnosis and continues through treatment and beyond. The survival experience also includes issues related to follow-up care (including regular health and wellness checks), late effects of treatment, cancer recurrence, second cancers, and quality of life. Family members, friends and caregivers are also considered part of the survival experience
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