Rakiety Oncology Foundation

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A guide for women with early breast cancer

The guide for women with early breast cancer was created for women who have just learned about the disease. Its aim is to support them in this difficult period immediately after hearing the diagnosis, help them find their way in the new situation and equip them with knowledge that will help them get used to the disease and properly prepare for the next stages. The publication corresponds […]

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Beauty for Spring - questions from women with cancer

Questions asked by participants of the event "Beauty in Spring - find yourself in illness!" Monika Grudnik-Wroniszewska, Director of Meder Beauty brand development in Poland, answered the questions of women suffering from oncology. 1. Two years after chemotherapy, nail problems began, i.e. delamination. What to do to change this condition? After the autumn and winter period, the nail plate is often brittle, [...]

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Treatment abroad

Treatment outside Poland is often the so-called "emergency exit" when there are difficulties in making the correct diagnosis or the possibilities of further treatment in Poland are exhausted. In practice, it is worth dealing with the issue earlier, even if the situation does not force us to do so. WHAT POSSIBILITIES DO TREATMENT ABROAD PROVIDE? Possibility to get a second opinion Access to the latest therapies Access […]

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Family towards cancer

The first hundred days after hearing the diagnosis of "cancer" are a time of general existential crisis for the patient and his family. It is a mental, physical and spiritual "earthquake" - a difficult period of realizing that nothing will ever be the same again and an attempt to find one's way in a new reality. At this stage persistent questions arise, [...]

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Chemotherapy and emotions

Chemotherapy can cause huge changes in your personal life. It can impact your overall health, threaten your overall well-being, change your daily routine, and put a strain on your relationships. It's no wonder that many people feel anxious, anxious or angry at some point during treatment. These emotions are completely normal and understandable, but they can be disturbing. Fortunately, there are ways to deal with […]