Starting my path to recovery

The psychological impact of the diagnosis of cancer, creates in the person fear and anxiety, which many times you live in solitude, and not to receive psychological support appropriate leads to depression. Because the approach Psycho-oncology is key to ensuring adherence to treatment that can cure, its approach constitutes an important improvement in the quality of care provided by health systems.

Movicancer has incorporated a new service for the patient with oncological treatment, called: Kit of counseling for the patient in oncological treatment. The Kit addresses various topics related to the diagnosis and clinical management and other psychosocial aspects of patient with some oncological pathology. This Kit will arrive in printed format to more than 6 thousand patients and their families throughout the country; but also, will be available for the general public to have access to it in digital format through this site.

For patients with chronic illnesses and cancer, living with treatment turns out to be a very tiring thing. To change this scenario, the Latin Alliance created the “right and hassle-free treatment campaign” material that Movicancer-member of the alliance-has echoed, aims to facilitate the lives of these patients and show that everyone who follows properly treatment can achieve a better quality of life.

This kit contains necessary information for patients and their families to be better prepared to face a diagnosis of cancer and the steps toward recovery. Among the training topics are how to talk to the doctor who attends and know everything related to the types of treatment available to combat the disease. This kit addresses in addition, tips on how to decrease and deal with the side effects of treatment and where you can have the services of complementary medicine; also focuses on the importance of taking care of the spiritual health and emotional.

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Comments froms cancer
patients and survivors

These brochures are important because they help us to demystify many things that people tell us. I recommend them, because this is a great help for other people who are starting this tough stage.

Just to tell us the word cancer paralyzes us, we believe that we have no more opportunities, and this kit teaches us that we do have alternatives, we can fight cancer and we can overcome.

I am very thankful for the work they do. These tips and all the information are very valuable, because they clarify all the doubts we have about the disease and helps us to confront it

Thanks to Minsa and Movicáncer for giving us information in these brochures understand better what cancer is and know what to do

This information will make you understand what it actually means the cancer, because many of us get into fear, but this (Kit) (lo) will help to better understand.

There are many concerns you have through this disease and the kit will guide you.