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Advice from an Oncologist After a Cancer Diagnosis

June 6th 2024

By Karen Cohn

When I came across an article with advice written by an oncologist for patients, I thought about his advice carefully.

Let Your Friends Love You Enough During Cancer

June 5th 2024

By Linda Cohen

Having a support system of loved ones truly helps during cancer.

My Hereditary Breast Cancer Story

June 4th 2024

By Sue McCarthy

I believe I have hereditary cancer, especially after my daughter was approved to receive genetic testing for breast cancer.

Experiencing a Type of Breast Cancer Déjà Vu

June 3rd 2024

By Bonnie Annis

After a good friend told me about her recent diagnosis of breast cancer, I started experiencing a type of breast cancer déjà vu.

The Miracle Workers of Cancer

May 31st 2024

By John Smelcer, PhD, CAGS

When a group of people told me my non-Hodgkin lymphoma cure was a miracle, I realized it was only made possible because of health care professionals.

Colon Cancer Helped Me Become Who I Am Today

May 30th 2024

By Carla Deschamps

After I had surgery for my colon cancer, I started taking better care of myself, starting with regaining weight.

My Interesting Cancer Advocacy Group

May 29th 2024

By Karen Cohn

As someone with follicular lymphoma, I joined a cancer advocacy group, but it wasn't what I was expecting.

Words About Cancer Matter

May 28th 2024

By Burt Rosen

During my time with cancer, I've come across words associated with cancer that I don't like and some that I appreciate.

Cancer Remission Is Wonderful But Scary

May 27th 2024

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

I’ve experienced mixed emotions during my periods of remission for my myelodysplastic syndrome.

Sex With Chronic Cancer

May 25th 2024

By Linda Cohen

Intimacy was always important in my relationship with my husband, and it continued to be even after my small lymphocytic lymphoma diagnosis.