Services
Mercy Cancer Center
Patient Education
Chemotherapy instructions
Anemia
Constipation
Decrease in platelets
Diarrhea
Hair
loss
Low white blood cells
Mouth care
Nausea and vomiting
For more information on managing other less common side effects of cancer treatment or helpful information for professionals, patients, and the public on cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and clinical trials visit the National Cancer Institute.
The Cancer Information Service (1.800.4.CANCER or 1.800.422.6237) is a free public service of the National Cancer Institute, the nations primary agency for cancer research. They provide confidential personalized attention to each caller, addressing cancer issues including: ways to prevent cancer, information on screening and early detection, diagnosis, current treatment options, research studies and current advances in cancer.