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Cancer and Disability: How Are They Related?

Cancer is an umbrella term for diseases characterized by abnormal cell growth. Common treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation can cause long-term mobility problems, like paralysis, chronic pain, lymphedema, and neuropathy. Cognitive disabilities due to brain cancer or treatment are also possible. Home care services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and psychological support can help manage […]

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