The American Cancer Society recently came out with a recommendation about lung cancer screening for high-risk patients:
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It’s important to feel comfortable asking your doctor questions, and sharing about yourself. One of our Swedish oncologists took some time to share a little bit about himself.
Fall Recipe: Apple Pumpkin Shake
Our Swedish Cancer Institute dietitians are in on the Fall food fun, and have provided a pumpkin recipe for your enjoyment.
Help Navigating Finances when Dealing with Cancer
A new comprehensive financial resource is available from the Swedish Cancer Institute to help cancer patients with questions. Read more about it here.
Building Community Partnership: Northwest Hope & Healing
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Creating & listening to music playlists is fun, but did you know it can be therapeutic? Here are some tips from a Board-Certified music therapist, to help fight cancer by finding just the right mix.
Getting to know the Swedish Hereditary Cancer Clinic
An interview with a gene detective. What you should know about genetic counseling and testing when impacted by cancer.
Spotlight: Acupuncture for Cancer Patients
Medical acupuncture is an effective way to help manage pain for cancer patients. Learn more about Dr. Rudolf, and the Swedish Pain Services team.
There is a lot wrapped into the word “survivor”, when related to cancer. Our Swedish Cancer Institute survivorship team helps you begin to navigate it all here.
Breast cancer prevention: The good news
Breast cancer prevention starts with knowing your risk. Routine mammography screening and self-breast exams are key components of every woman’s health, regardless of risk.
Spotlight: Music Therapy at Swedish Cancer Institute
Our very own music therapist, Betsy Hartman, shares her knowledge and experience on the positive benefits of using music therapy as part of the psychosocial oncology care.
After Cancer Treatment Surveillance: Lymphedema
Lymphedema is swelling that occurs in the arms or legs and can be caused by surgery, radiation therapy or by injury or infection.
Green Goddess Buddha Bowl
Eating healthy can be tasty! Buddha Bowl: a light, healthy and delicious meal comprised of a whole grain, lots of vegetables, protein of your choice and to top it off, a flavorful sauce.
Coping with Anxiety during Treatment
Cancer diagnosis can cause overwhelming emotional stress and anxiety, but no one has to it cope with it alone.
Cancer Survivorship Clinic
Our very own Survivorship clinic nurse practitioner explains the importance of visiting the survivorship clinic and/or attending free survivorship classes at Swedish.
Are you Sleepless in Seattle? The Guide to Getting Restful Sleep
Getting a quality sleep is vital in maintaining physical, mental and emotional health
Why I volunteer – Swedish Cancer Institute spotlight
A Cancer Education Center volunteer shares why she chooses to volunteer.
The making of a survivor: Give healing the space it needs
Survivors are frequently blindsided by the difficult transition from active treatment to life after treatment. Learn some helpful tips from one of our cancer survivorship class facilitators.
Talking with your children about cancer
Cancer affects the entire family, and telling your children you have cancer is not easy. We are here to help.
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