What about going back to work?
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January 2008
Q. What about going back to work?
A.Because of the chronic effects of treatment, people may not have the same energy level or ability to focus as before. They may be concerned about whether to let their supervisor know. Cancer survivors should understand that by law employers are required to accommodate disabilities.
Guest Expert: Mary McCabe, RN, MA, Director of the Cancer Survivorship Program at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, answers questions about the concerns and challenges people face after completing cancer treatment.
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