Tumor counseling
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