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'I knew very little about chemotherapy before I started treatment... I figured I had youth on my side, and that should count for something. Chemo was a big reality check.'

A younger cancer survivor shares her experience of coping with colorectal cancer and chemo side effects, including neuropathy:

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Coping with Rectal Cancer: A Young Mother’s Story of Determination and Compassion

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Learn how MSK is helping a young mother cope with rectal cancer through the Center for Young Onset Colorectal Cancer, the first program in the country devoted to younger adults with this disease.

3 weeks ago ·

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Winter is here! Check out the link for some tips to help people with peripheral neuropathy stay comfortable during cold weather:

www.curetoday.com/community/martha-carlson/2019/01/cold-weather-tips-for-peripheral-neuropathy ... See MoreSee Less

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This week is Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week. Even though it is a major side effect of cancer treatment, a surprising number of people have never heard of peripheral neuropathy. Help share the facts to increase awareness of this condition. ... See MoreSee Less

Share the Facts for Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness - The Foundation For Peripheral Neuropathy

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Share the Facts! Help increase awareness of peripheral neuropathy by sharing key facts with your social networks and your community, during Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness week and beyond. An estimate...

2 months ago ·

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IN FOCUS Facebook page

2nd June 2016

The IN FOCUS Study is now on Facebook. Please like our page for updates and information on our research.

You can find us at: www.facebook.com/infocus.study

National Survey of Cancer Survivors

20th May 2016

Our National Survey of Cancer Survivors has been launched! Through this survey, we’re hoping to better understand the impact of chemotherapy side effects on the lives of cancer survivors. Please see here for further information, and email us at in_focus@unsw.edu.au if you would like to request brochures or posters advertising the survey for your organisation.