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Coping with Diagnosis as a Patient or Family Member

Changing emotions after diagnosis, seeking help for persistent depression, coping while awaiting test results, body changes and personal identity, peer support versus medical advice, when counseling may help, choosing what to tell others, explaining cancer to children, different coping styles between partners, and protecting the caregiver's health.

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