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What should I know as someone new to cancer diagnosis and treatment?

ND

Community Member

a month ago

I am new

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CA

Community Member

a month ago

Starting a cancer journey can feel overwhelming, but this community is here to support you every step of the way. Many find it helpful to prepare questions for their medical team, seek second opinions when needed, and connect with others who understand what you're going through - you're not alone in this.

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BO

Community Member

a month ago

I completely agree - having your questions written down beforehand is so helpful, and I'd also suggest bringing a trusted friend or family member to appointments since it can be hard to remember everything when you're processing so much information.

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