Chronic Diseases

Pearl of the week: Treat the person, not just the disease

Cancer affects mind, body and spirit. Care should reflect that.

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STEPS Forward Pearl of the Week

October is Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the impact cancer has on patients and families. Cancer affects more than just the body. It leaves a mark on relationships, mental health, and daily life. Adopting a whole-person, integrative approach allows care teams to address patients’ overall well-being while helping them navigate treatment with greater confidence and support. 

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