Managing long-term effects

Dealing with a cancer diagnosis can be enormously challenging. In addition, dealing with the long-term effects of treatment, even if it has successfully beaten back the disease, may require some adjustments.

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This section includes information on:

• Bowel management
• Colostomy
• Lifestyle considerations
• Surveillance
• Sexuality
• Fertility