BREAST, CERVICAL, AND COLORECTAL CANCER ......breast cancer. •There are new and better treatments...
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BREAST, CERVICAL, AND
COLORECTAL CANCER
SURVIVORSHIP
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• The PROGNOSIS refers to the prospect or the likelihood that you recover from breast cancer.
• There are new and better treatments that are helping people diagnosed with breast cancer live longer than before.
• However, breast cancer can recur or spread to other parts of the body after treatment.
WHAT DOES “PROGNOSIS” MEAN?
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• The size of cancer
• Stage of cancer
• If the cancer has spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body,
• The type of cancer.
Factors affecting the Prognosis:
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SURVIVAL RATES
Survival rates indicate
the number of people
with the same type and
stage of cancer are still
alive for a certain
period of time (usually
5 years) after diagnosis.
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5 year rate of people with breast
cancer is 89%.
The 10-year rate is 83% and the
15-year rate is 78%.
If cancer is found only in the
breast, the relative survival rate
of 5 years of people with breast
cancer is 99%
Breast Cancer Survival Rates
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An individual
from the time of
cancer diagnosis,
through the
balance of his life.
Definition of a Cancer Survivor:
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Are also considered
surviving family, friends, and
caregivers who have been
affected by their diagnosis.
Cancer survivors:
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VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH CANCER
SURVIVOR:
PRISCILLA RUBIO
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RECURRENCE Recurrent cancer is
cancer that comes
back the same.
There is a kind of
new, different
cancer, even
though it may
appear elsewhere
in the body.
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Challenges Cancer Survivors Face:
PHYSICAL ECONOMICAL
SOCIAL LIFESTYLE
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Life after treatment ...T
IP
S
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Focus on Healthy Choices
• A diagnosis of cancer often helps people focus on their health.
• Now is the time to make changes that have positive effects for years to come.
• Healthy choices can make patients feel better and be healthier.
• Tips:• Start by working on those things that cause the most worry• Get help with those things that are the most challenging
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Physical Health: Diet
• Eating right can be tough during and after cancer treatment. • Treatment may change sense of taste.• Nausea can be a problem. • Treatment can cause weight changes
• These problems get better over time.
• It may help to eat small portions every 2 to 3 hours
• One of the best things to do after cancer treatment is put healthy eating habits into place.
• Getting to and staying at a healthy weight, eating a healthy diet, and limiting alcohol intake may lower risk for a number of types of cancer, as well as having many other health benefits.
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Physical Health: Exercise
• Extreme tiredness is very common in people treated forcancer, but exercise can help reduce fatigue!
• Talk with your health care team before starting anything.• Benefits include:
• Improved cardiovascular (heart and circulation) fitness.• Helps reach and maintain healthy weight• Stronger muscles• Increased energy• Lower anxiety and depression• Improved self-esteem
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Emotional Health
• When treatment ends, patients may be overcome with emotions.
• After focusing on treatment for so long, it may feel like a lot of other issues are “catching up”.
• People who have been through cancer can benefit from getting support—people to turn to for strength and comfort.
• It is not necessary or good to try to deal with everything alone.
• Support can benefit the survivor as well as their friends and family
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SUPPORT GROUPS
The stress of illness may be
eased by joining a support
group for cancer.
Sharing with others who
have common experiences
and problems can help you
not feel alone.
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TIPS FOR SURVIVORS:
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TIPS:
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ROLE OF THE CHW for CANCER SURVIVORS
Community Health Workers generate a
link between the health system and the
community.
They have a fundamental role in
ensuring the right to health of people
as they encounter very important
information and facilitate access to
consultation and medical treatments
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They can support and accompany patients
in need.
Know how to listen and convey trust and
support.
Help overcome conflict situations.
Motivate commitment, taking and
distributing responsibilities.
Promote trust among community members.
Recognize the experiences of all and
respects (social, political, religious, gender)
cultural differences.
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ROLE OF THE CHW for CANCER SURVIVORS
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Improves capacity to
address sociocultural
barriers
Improves capacity to
address personal barriers
Improves capacity to
address financial barriers
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ROLE OF THE CHW for CANCER SURVIVORS
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Guides through the health care system
Helps the person understand the insurance world for medical
care
Helps find a way to pay for medical care they do not have
insurance
Directs patients to resources and local support
Helps patients to make and keep appointments
Helps patients get answers to their questions
Helps patients find more information about health care
options
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ROLE OF THE CHW for CANCER SURVIVORS
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Performs outreach house to house, sharing
information and talking to people to identify those
who should seek cancer prevention, detection, or
treatment services.
Organizes lectures and workshops for the
community in order to promote recommended
prevention measures.
Distributes program materials in local institutions
and organizations.
Participates in community events so as to share
cancer education information and materials to all.
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ROLE OF THE CHW for CANCER SURVIVORS
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Based on today’s presentation, what are you now prepared to do as a CHW in your community to promote cancer education and improve cancer outcomes?
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REFE
REN
CES
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POST-TEST
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