Gynae Post-Surgery Checklist and Instructions - for female patients who just had surgery for their gynae cancer (vaginal, vulvar, fallopian, cervical, uterine cancer)

Sitz Bath Instructions for Patients After Gynaecological Surgery

Vulvar skin care instructions for women after a vulvectomy

SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Get help managing your cancer symptoms

Get help managing your cancer symptoms (symptom hotline)

Keeping track of your symptoms

My Health Diary (symptom diary tracker) -helps you keep track of your symptoms, test results, appointments, etc. Please bring this each time you visit the Cancer Centre to show your health team.
My Health Diary - symptom diary only -download this if you only need the symptom diary.

My Health Diary - bloodwork tracker only - download this if you only need the bloodwork tracker.

Symptom Screening

Your Symptoms Matter - General Symptoms (ESAS)

Your Symptoms Matter - Prostate Cancer (EPIC)

Information on common cancer and treatment-related symptoms

Anxiety (worry)

Anxiety

Bowel Function (for prostate cancer patients)

Cancer Related Brain Fog (also called Chemo Brain)

Cancer Related Brain Fog

Constipation

Depression (feeling sad, down or hopeless)

Depression

Diarrhea

Exercise for People with Cancer

Extravasation

How to Care for an Extravasation.pdf

Fatigue/Tiredness

Manage Cancer Related Fatigue.pdf

YOU Are the Medicine for Fatigue -Dr. Mike Evans video makes understanding fatigue easy.

Fever

Fever Care for Cancer Patients

Hormonal symptoms (for prostate cancer patients)

Loss of appetite

Eating well when you have cancer (Canadian Cancer Society)

What to eat (eating tips) when you have cancer

Low Platelet Count

Lymphedema

Lymphedema Brochure.pdf

Lymphedema - What Every Cancer Patient Needs to Know (video)

Lymphedema Resources in the Community.pdf

Lymphedema Pre-Clinic Class Slides

Mouth Care

Mouth care and managing mouth problems

Cancer Treatment and Dental Health.pdf-information for patients to give to their dentist.

Nausea & Vomiting

Neutropenia - Low White Blood Cell Counts

Pain Management

Pain

Sexual Health

Sexual Health, Intimacy and Cancer Clinic (SHIC)

Erectile dysfunction

Vaginal dilators

Vaginal dryness and discomfort

Vaginal stenosis (shortening or narrowing)

Managing Sexual Problems for Prostate Cancer Patients

Shortness of breath

Urinary Incontinence (for Prostate Cancer Patients)

Urinary Problems (for Prostate Cancer Patients)

Gynae - Skin Care

Genital skin care tips for women

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Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Program (SMRCP)

Treatment

Navigating Your Cancer Journey

Videos

Navigating Your Cancer Journey Class Video

Download

Quick Links

Systemic Therapy & Chemotherapy

Safety Information

Chemo Checklist - items to bring and how to prepare for your treatment visit

Symptom Management and Drug Info

Anti-Nausea Medication Guides

Oral Chemotherapy and Biotherapy

Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy Patient Fact Sheet Osteonecrosis of the Jaw.pdf -information for patients on bone modifying therapy.

Radiation Therapy

General Information about Radiation

Information for CT Simulation and Treatment Preparation

Deep Inspiration Breath Hold - a procedure that requires you to hold your breath during your CT scan and daily treatments. For patients with left-sided breast cancer.

Mepitel Film Instructions - for patients undergoing radiation therapy to their breast/chestwall.

Information for managing side effects of radiation therapy

Information for patients who have finished radiation therapy

Finished Treatment Instructions for patients of all cancer types (except for ones listed below).

SURGERY