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One of the few sure things about cancer is that it changes the lives of everyone involved, not just the person who receives the diagnosis. Family members, coworkers, and friends have to deal with change also.
Melanoma demands a lot, starting with a commitment to a full year of treatment. Treatment can have troublesome side effects. Family roles may change. Routines are disrupted. Finances and relationships may be strained.
Knowing what to expect and where to find support may help you feel better about your ability to cope. With knowledge and planning, it may be easier for everyone to reach their goals and complete a full treatment plan.
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- Cancer
- A general term for more than 100 different diseases that involve the uncontrolled increase of abnormal new cells. These cells form tumors that can destroy surrounding tissue and spread throughout the body.
- Melanoma
- A highly malignant type of skin cancer that arises in melanocytes, the cells that produce pigment. Melanoma usually begins in a mole.
- Side effect
- A result of drug or other therapy which is in addition to the desired therapeutic effect.
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