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Avoiding Unhelpful Future Thinking While Fighting Cancer

May 14th 2024

By Steve Rubin

Putting a focus on healing is most important before fixating on the far future. Take it one day at a time.

No Alcohol Means Improving My Well-Being, Especially With Lynch Syndrome

May 13th 2024

By Georgia Hurst

Quitting drinking alcohol was so important for my well-being and also decreases the threat of developing certain cancers, especially with Lynch syndrome.

Let Doctors Deal With the Cancer Stats

May 12th 2024

By Mary Sansone

When I was diagnosed and treated for a recurrence of AML, I was given an abundance of statistical information through required medical expert orations and accredited literature.

Palliative Care: The Superheroes of Oncology

May 11th 2024

By Elizabeth McSpadden

After seeing how palliative care helped me through cancer, I now advocate for these services to other patients.

Validating My Feelings During Cancer

May 10th 2024

By Karen Cohn

When people try to cheer me up when I feel a certain way towards my cancer, it makes me feel like my feelings aren't valid.

How My Cancer Telehealth Session Went Off the Rails

May 9th 2024

By Ron Cooper

When I found out my PSA levels were rising, I was so overwhelmed moments leading up to my telehealth session with my urologist.

The Hard Truth About My Child’s Cancer

May 8th 2024

By Debbie Legault

As a society, we shouldn't accept the "norm" of people younger than 50 receiving diagnoses or dying from cancer.

The Importance of Telling Your Cancer Story Honestly

May 7th 2024

By Mark Hicks

Good news in the cancer space is great, but we need to share more cancer stories about the good, bad and the ugly

Assumptions After a Lung Cancer Diagnosis

May 6th 2024

By Sue McCarthy

All my life, I've been told that smoking leads to lung cancer. I never smoked, but I still got lung cancer.

When Cancer Consumes My Mind

May 4th 2024

By Linda Cohen

Finding out that some family members have the BRCA gene makes me worried for them regarding the prospect of cancer.