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Fast Fact: Smoking and Cancer Treatment
Fast Fact: Smoking and Cancer TreatmentAt the best of times, quitting smoking can be hard to do. During cancer treatment, it may seemoverwhelming.But quitting smoking now can lead to many health benefits, including: Fewer side effects fromtreatment; Lower risk of infection; A more successful outcome; And a quicker recovery.It’s never too late to quit smoking. Talk with your healthcare provider today about the best strategy tohelp you stop.Page 1 ofThis program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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Learn about home screening tests used to check for colorectal cancer. You will be introduced to the two types of fecal occult blood tests; the guaiac fecal occult blood test and the fecal immunochemical test, as well as a stool DNA test.
Learn common preparation instructions you may be asked to follow prior to your colorectal screening procedure, and recognize the importance of following them.
Get regular screenings for colorectal cancer. It's the best way to protect yourself from the disease.
After viewing the video, the patient will have a basic understanding of how cancer develops, common treatment options, and that an individualized treatment plan will be developed.