Knowing how to react when a loved one tells you they have cancer can be difficult. Oncology-certified social worker Eileen Matteo, LISW-S, OSW-C offers some helpful suggestions for knowing what to say or do in order to be the most caring we can be.

For more thoughts: https://www.uhhospitals.org/blog/articles/2023/04/talking-to-your-loved-one-about-cancer

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