Thanks to advances in medicine, more and more people are surviving their cancer. Logically, this also makes more people who live with this disease experience. they will be 3.8 million in France, according to the 2022 estimate of the National Cancer Institute. However, according to a Cancer League study published on Tuesday, 84% of these patients experience at least one physical or psychological effect related to cancer or its treatment. They need supportive care (physiotherapy, psychology, adapted sports activities, nutrition, etc.) at the peak of the disease, during recovery or after. Avoid potentially disabling consequences, reduce the risk of recurrence; “This is not a matter of convenience, but of absolute necessity, and these supportive treatments must no longer prove useful. It’s an investment for the future.”claims Lucie Vialard Arbarotti, project manager at the Public Observatory…
Source: Le Figaro