OncoPT

How Cancer Treatment Actually Affects the Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Systems

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST As OncoPTs, we tend to treat what we see.  But there’s some side effects of cancer treatment that are invisible.  So they often go untreated. Cardiopulmonary toxicities are some of the most sinister long-term side effects of cancer treatment.  In fact, breast cancer survivors are …

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{Patient Perspective} The Unique Challenges of AYA Cancer

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST Introduction: Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) oncology encompasses people ages 15-39 who are diagnosed with cancer. While we have a general appreciation for the physical side effects of cancer treatment, AYA cancer comes with a variety of issues that our older patients simply don’t face. …

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What Most People Don’t Know About Metastatic Breast Cancer

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST October 13 is Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Now that it’s autumn, we’re seeing the changing of the seasonal colors, from a hot summer to a Pepto-Bismol October.   Yep, it’s October again which means that it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Now please understand, I’m not …

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