How to reduce cancer side effects and pain

How to reduce cancer side effects and pain
Cancer treatments and cancer can cause side effects. Side effects are problems that occur when treatment affects healthy tissues or organs.
Here are a number of treatments and strategies you can use to reduce cancer side effects and pain
Having Chemotherapy?
Science-backed tips to improve chemo effectiveness, reduce treatment side-effects and prolong survival
see Having Chemotherapy?
Having Surgery?
Science-backed tips to reduce complications, reduce side-effects, reduce metastasis and prolong survival
see Having Surgery?
Having Radiation therapy?
Science-backed tips to improve its effectiveness, reduce treatment side-effects and prolong Survival
see Having Radiation Therapy?
Manage your physical pain
Pain is common in cancer patients. It can be caused by cancer treatment or a combination of factors.
see Manage your Physical Pain
Manage anxiety & stress
Patients living with cancer feel many emotions, including anxiety and distress. This can affect quality of life
see Manage Anxiety and Stress
Page updated 2023