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Good Friends Make the Cancer Journey a Bit Easier

October 23rd 2024

By Chester Freeman

Two dear friends have introduced helpful items to me, such as a chemo jacket since I became cold in the treatment room.

In Cancer, the Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts

October 22nd 2024

By Burt Rosen

In addition to receiving my traditional cancer treatments, I also opt for integrative medicines, which have helped my mental health.

My Unexplained Follicular Lymphoma-Related Weight Loss

October 21st 2024

By Karen Cohn

Whenever I get sick, I experience a few side effects that usually go away, but unexplained weight loss becomes a problem for me.

Pinktober: A Whole Family Commemorates the Breast Cancer Experience

October 18th 2024

By Sue McCarthy

As someone who disliked pink for years, it has grown on me over time, especially after having breast cancer.

The Timing of My Colon Cancer and the COVID-19 Pandemic

October 17th 2024

By Carla Deschamps

As many of us have experienced, the COVID-19 pandemic affected our lives. But at the beginning, I was receiving treatment for cancer.

The Uncertainty of Health and Future Plans After a Cancer Diagnosis

October 16th 2024

By Tamron Little

Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be intimidating, but it’s important to remember that it doesn’t mean you have to stop living.

International Flat Day, a Breast Cancer Celebration

October 15th 2024

By Bonnie Annis

When I underwent surgery for breast cancer, reconstruction was highly recommended, but I decided to remain flat — a decision I think about sometimes.

From Survivor to Survivors: Best Wishes for Recovering From a Storm

October 14th 2024

By Felicia Mitchell

When natural disasters come, they affect everybody, including people dealing with cancer. I hope for speedy recoveries to patients affected by Hurricane Helene.

Staying on the Course After Testicular Cancer

October 11th 2024

By Brian Sluga

After my surgery for testicular cancer, my good friend Joe helped me through my goal of training and running a marathon.

I Still Reflect on My Lung Cancer Treatment Decisions

October 10th 2024

By Sue McCarthy

When I was diagnosed with lung cancer, I didn’t want to receive chemotherapy, especially when I was a good candidate for immunotherapy.