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My Oncologist Says I've 'Graduated' from Cancer

April 8th 2024

By Joe Bullock

After five years of being cancer-free, my oncologist said I'm graduated and can live my life freely.

Cancer Is Like a Garden

April 6th 2024

By Debbie Legault

Undergoing cancer treatment is like pulling weeds — we hope we got the last of it and it does not return, but we can never be sure.

When the Oncologist Says, 'We Have to Talk'

April 5th 2024

By Linda Cohen

When my doctor told me, "I want to talk to you about something," I suddenly felt worried — thankfully it was good news.

Learning to Love Myself During and After Colon Cancer

April 4th 2024

By Carla Deschamps

Before cancer, I started to lose myself, but cancer taught me that loving myself isn't selfish.

Street Clothes Make Me Feel Free from Cancer

April 3rd 2024

By John Smelcer, PhD, CAGS

When I wore my street clothes in the hospital instead of a gown, I felt more like a person than a patient with cancer.

When Will I Be Officially Cured?

April 2nd 2024

By Bonnie Annis

Questions about cancer can often be confusing and frustrating.

Knowing the Signs of Metastatic Breast Cancer

April 1st 2024

By Martha Carlson

Recurrence is common enough that all of us need to act on potential symptoms.

How I Deal With Scanxiety

March 30th 2024

By Georgia Hurst

When I have scanxiety, I try to reduce my anxiety by taking warm baths and writing.

Tips for Upgrading Your 'Healing Cave' During Cancer

March 29th 2024

By Steve Rubin

Here are some tips to upgrade your healing cave during cancer, which can help improve one's headspace.

Cancer Replaced an Ugly Lie With a Beautiful Truth

March 28th 2024

By Doris Cardwell

Cancer is a terrible disease, but sometimes it offers an important perspective I wouldn't have had otherwise.