{"id":31153,"date":"2026-03-16T15:58:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/?p=31153"},"modified":"2026-06-01T18:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:03:21","slug":"guide-to-the-information-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/guide-to-the-information-site\/","title":{"rendered":"1. Site Guide. Guide to using the information site. User guide. Site guide."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-5 has-contrast-color has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-239b7a3beed117351acec961b7ad67ab has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-5--2\" id=\"menu\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2dd60b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-her-st-r-du-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2db6a20b570124c14018bd7e25fb7131\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Site_Guide_scroll_down\"><\/span>Site Guide (scroll down)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-761d775bc6e350adf0f8581a511358cd\">\nContents:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-12b958a91b3bd47089d44206c741d676\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/suspicion-of-cancer\/\">Suspected cancer or undergoing testing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1c53aad7e2bdf5d5129624bed3b8d2fb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/newly-diagnosed-with-cancer\/\">Newly diagnosed with cancer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-64d3a362f9bb306b1e88fd3f7a00d242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/in-active-cancer-treatment\/\">In active treatment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d6fa7a3ed459f8cf3937b49186e4b754\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/after-completing-cancer-treatment\/\">After completing treatment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9ca632e737fb46e14f057c9a8b8195d4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/cancer-recurrence\/\">Recurrence<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-81af321ca622188c9ff963de3db96d83\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/living-with-chronic-cancer\/\">Living with chronic cancer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1a3a3f1848fc1ebe0b0b92553569e661\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/end-of-life-care\/\">End-of-life care<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ead642d8891a4a6057488be312f9d06\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/relatives-of-cancer-patients\/\">For relatives<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d4dbfdcacc4079bd750755d88e1cf452\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/contents-alphabetical\/\">Contents Alphabetical<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-custom-int-link-p-sort-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d33e22ffbd07eb3ccd4b6c1d5eff4067\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/topic-based-content\/\">Contents by Topic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5.jpg\" alt=\"Guide til sitet - almen info - viser en jordklode, hvor alt er forbundet via internet. Sort baggrund med nogle f\u00e5 ul\u00e6selige tekster.\" class=\"wp-image-15709\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover;width:550px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5-600x369.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5-768x472.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b040ace0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet-almen-viden5.jpg&apos;);background-position:44% 36%;background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-906497af\">\n<h1 id=\"formaal\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Site_Guide_to_using_the_site\"><\/span>Site Guide to using the site<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find your way based on your situation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cancer journey is a journey with many different stages, and your need for information changes constantly. It can feel overwhelming to navigate the hundreds of articles and pieces of advice available both here on the site, in various brochures, and online in general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This guide has been created to help you navigate and to ensure that you have access to the information that is most important to you, exactly where you are in your journey right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\nStart by selecting the general situation that best describes you right now.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>On the following pages, you will be guided further, based in part on the extent of the disease and the treatment path you are following.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By following the guide, you will only be shown the topics and articles that are most relevant and meaningful to you\u2014right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Select_your_current_situation\"><\/span>Select your current situation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Suspected_cancer_or_undergoing_evaluation\"><\/span>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/suspicion-of-cancer\/\">Suspected cancer or undergoing evaluation<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/suspicion-of-cancer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet15.jpg\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved kvinde i kittel, der sidder foran et par computersk\u00e6rme med bl\u00e5 diagrammer..\" class=\"wp-image-15510\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet15.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet15-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet15-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet15-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For those of you who are in a period of testing and uncertainty before a diagnosis has been made.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What doctors call it:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Evaluation:<\/strong> The full range of tests (e.g., scans and blood tests) to make an accurate diagnosis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cancer care pathway:<\/strong> A standardized process within the healthcare system designed to ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment when there is a reasonable suspicion of cancer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Screening:<\/strong> A preventive test for a specific type of cancer offered to a large population group without symptoms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Newly_Diagnosed_with_Cancer\"><\/span>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/newly-diagnosed-with-cancer\/\">Newly Diagnosed with Cancer<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/newly-diagnosed-with-cancer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet13.png\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved en samling farvede krystaller der er afrundede som til lommesten.\" class=\"wp-image-15512\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet13.png 1280w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet13-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet13-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet13-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet13-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For those who have just received a cancer diagnosis and need a solid overview of their options.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What doctors call it:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Primary tumor:<\/strong> The original cancerous mass where the disease began.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Localized cancer:<\/strong> Cancer that has not spread from the primary tumor. Treatment is typically curative.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Metastatic cancer:<\/strong> Cancer that has spread from the primary tumor to other parts of the body. Also called \u201ccancer with spread.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Metastases:<\/strong> The new cancerous tumors that have developed elsewhere in the body as a result of spread.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Undergoing_active_treatment\"><\/span>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/in-active-cancer-treatment\/\">Undergoing active treatment<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/in-active-cancer-treatment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet29.jpg\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved hjertediagram med bl\u00e5 baggrund. og en b\u00f8lgefigur hen over sk\u00e6rmen i turkis.\" class=\"wp-image-15498\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet29.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet29-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet29-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet29-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet29-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For those currently undergoing treatment and seeking information on managing side effects and strengthening the body.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Terms you may hear during this phase:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Complete response (remission):<\/strong> All signs of cancer have disappeared as a result of treatment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Partial response:<\/strong> The cancer has shrunk significantly but is still present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stable disease:<\/strong> The cancer has neither grown nor shrunk for a period of time. Treatment is keeping it in check.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Progressive disease (progression):<\/strong> The cancer is growing or spreading despite ongoing treatment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Curative intent:<\/strong> Means that the current treatment is given with the aim of curing the disease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Palliative care:<\/strong> Treatment that focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life, and which can be provided at all stages of a cancer journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_After_treatment_ends\"><\/span>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/after-completing-cancer-treatment\/\">After treatment ends<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/after-completing-cancer-treatment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet26.png\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved farverige sten stablet ovenp\u00e5 hinanden. Baggrunden er farverig i lyscirkler.\" class=\"wp-image-15501\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet26.png 853w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet26-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet26-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet26-682x1024.png 682w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet26-768x1152.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For those who have completed their primary treatment and are looking ahead to life after cancer, with a focus on late effects and prevention.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What doctors call it:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remission \/ NED (No Evidence of Disease):<\/strong> The medical term indicating that there are no longer signs of active cancer in the body.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cancer survivor:<\/strong> A term for a person who continues to live after a cancer diagnosis, from the time of diagnosis and for the rest of their life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prevention (of recurrence):<\/strong> The focus of this phase, where the goal is to maintain a state of health and a lifestyle that minimizes the risk of the cancer returning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Recurrence\"><\/span>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/cancer-recurrence\/\">Recurrence<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/cancer-recurrence\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet14.jpg\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved vandoverflade med str\u00f8mning.\" class=\"wp-image-15511\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet14.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet14-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet14-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet14-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For those who have been told that the cancer has returned and are seeking information about advanced strategies and next steps.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What doctors call it:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Recurrence:<\/strong> The medical term for cancer returning after a period of remission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local recurrence:<\/strong> The cancer returns in the exact same place as the original tumor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Metastatic recurrence (distant metastases):<\/strong> The cancer has returned in other parts of the body (e.g., in the liver, lungs, or bones).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Palliative care:<\/strong> Treatment that focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life, and which can be provided at all stages of a cancer journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Living_with_chronic_cancer\"><\/span>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/living-with-chronic-cancer\/\">Living with chronic cancer<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/living-with-chronic-cancer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet24.jpg\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved forreste del af tiger set fra siden.\" class=\"wp-image-15503\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet24.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet24-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet24-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet24-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet24-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For those living with cancer as a chronic condition, where the focus is on quality of life and long-term, palliative care.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What doctors call it:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Advanced cancer:<\/strong> Refers to cancer that has progressed and is likely incurable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Metastatic cancer:<\/strong> Means that the cancer has spread (formed metastases) from the original site to other parts of the body. Treatment often focuses on controlling the disease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Widespread cancer:<\/strong> Used when the cancer has spread significantly throughout the body.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incurable cancer:<\/strong> A direct translation that emphasizes that a cure is not the goal of treatment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Life-prolonging treatment:<\/strong> Treatment whose primary goal is to slow the cancer and extend life when a cure is not considered possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Palliative care:<\/strong> Treatment that focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life, and which can be provided at all stages of a cancer journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_The_Final_Stage\"><\/span>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/end-of-life-care\/\">The Final Stage<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/en\/end-of-life-care\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet19.jpg\" alt=\"Guide til sitet symboliseret ved lyse farver. Et sart rosa hjerte i dobbeltstreg. 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Igennem det ser man hvide skyer. Over det ser man m\u00f8rk himmel. Nederst turkis basis.\" class=\"wp-image-15502\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:150px;height:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet25.jpg 857w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet25-600x539.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet25-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Guide-til-sitet25-768x690.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For you, who are on the sidelines as a partner, family member, or friend and want to know how you can best provide support\u2014while also taking care of yourself.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Note<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter where you are on this journey, you are not alone. We hope this guide can provide you with reassurance and the knowledge you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-menu-links-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-485790e51077e9636b3d4b79d3c87ead wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#menu\">(to menu)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-sort-tekst-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f32646d3b0d630613b6567c94102b25c wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Page created:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-sort-tekst-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3fe91d0653ae32be1e1c8de996ea5ad wp-block-paragraph\">July 15, 2025<a href=\"https:\/\/jegharkraeft.dk\/holistiske-laeger\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-menu-links-color\">\u2764<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What you read on <\/strong><em><strong>I Have Cancer<\/strong><\/em><strong> is not a recommendation. 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