Living with Cancer
Advancements in oncology are changing the way some types of cancers are treated – giving new hope to patients and their loved ones. The American Cancer Society estimates the five-year survival rate for all cancer patients increased by about 20 percent over the past 30 years.
It’s time to shift the way we think about cancer that is treated as a chronic disease. That’s why Texas Oncology developed helpful tips to guide patients through the diagnosis, treatment, and lifestyle adjustments that accompany cancer as a chronic illness.
Recently Diagnosed
Helpful Resources for Caregivers
Sharing Your Diagnosis in the Workplace