As patients with cancer complete their active treatment phase, many are faced with new and often unanticipated challenges as they transition into survivorship. Many are managing ongoing or long-term physical side effects of treatment, experiencing anxiety about disease recurrence, navigating sometimes bumpy returns to work or school, and digesting the reality of the cancer diagnosis itself — the full scope of which can have emotional reverberations impacting life goals and sense of purpose.
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