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October 2015 | Read this issue and more at www.healthandwellnessmagazine.net |
Caring for
Men with
Cancer
Life changes
with the
realities of
cancer
By Dr. Tom
Miller, Staff
Writer
Every year, more than 300,000 men
in the United States lose their lives to
cancer. Just the word “cancer” often
brings up one of our worst health
fears. Many cancer patients have the
idea that the diagnosis is the end of
their life as they know it. In fact, many
life changes do take place. These start
from the time of diagnosis, throughout treatment and then later in life.
Things do change with the realities of
cancer. It may be surprising to learn
some studies say mo