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Patient Education Resources

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Hazardous Drug Precautions at Home

| .pdf | PRINT CODE NSHCCP-4037

This pamphlet describes what you, your family, friends and caregivers need to know about hazardous drug precautions. This pamphlet explains what hazardous drug precautions are, what body fluids are hazardous, how to handle your body wastes, what to do if your body wastes spill and what to do with the garbage.

HDR Brachytherapy for Esophagus Cancer

| .pdf | PRINT CODE NSCCP-1414
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This pamphlet outlines how HDR brachytherapy is used for esophagus cancer including what will happen the day of treatment, how is the treatment done, and what happens after treatment.

Healthy Eating

| .pdf | PRINT CODE NSHCCP-4083

Everyone should eat healthy food, including people getting cancer treatment. This pamphlet offers food suggestions that are high in protein and calories to eat before, during, and after your cancer treatment. Questions to ask your health care team are included.

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