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How COVID-19 Helped Me Cope Day to Day With Cancer

April 11th 2024

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

I was surprised that COVID-19 taught me how to cope with the daily annoyances of cancer.

Anxiety About Scans and Other Cancer Tests

April 10th 2024

By Burt Rosen

Anxiety over scans makes sense, but isn’t there more anxiety about other cancer tests, too?

Finding Cancer Cures at Any and All Costs

April 9th 2024

By Karen Cohn

It was disconcerting to me when my oncologist was unsure about the treatment he was giving me and knew what the next would be without giving the first a chance.

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.