Often, cancer can put a strain on your relationships. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, family member or friend of a patient, it's emotionally tough for everyone. But those relationships can be what help you through your cancer journey the most.
So, what can you do to stay close with your loved ones and maintain your relationship while dealing with cancer?
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