Use these patient education resources to extend your care experience at Duke.
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Cancer Resource Guide
A guide to resources that can assist patients and their families throughout the cancer experience. This resource list is compiled and updated by the Duke Center for Cancer Survivorship.
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Exercise for Cancer Survivors
Some survivors may need to take special care in exercising. Talk with your doctor before you begin any exercise program.
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Nutrition for Cancer Survivors
Although factors other than diet can play a role in the development of cancer, health experts agree that paying attention to diet and related factors (including body weight and physical activity) is one of the more effective ways to reduce cancer risk.
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Lymphedema Management
Lymphedema is swelling of a body part, most often an extremity, caused by the accumulation of lymph fluid. It can also occur in the face, neck, abdomen, or genitals.