Tumor counseling

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If you have a tumor, there is a tumor counseling (also psycho-oncological counseling ) option for psychosocial counseling. The focus is on dealing with fear , the consequences for the family, for the social environment and at work. The recipient receives advice on coping strategies , advice on necessary applications and placement advice on self-help groups.

The health authorities conduct tumor counseling in hospitals or in specially set up tumor counseling centers.

See also

Patient advice , patient legal advice and social advice

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