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Getting Back to Nature With Cancer

February 8th 2023

By Khevin Barnes

I don’t think of nature as a distraction to my cancer, masking the symptoms or the reality of my disease, but rather as a therapy that offers comfort and serenity with no negative side effects.

Cancer-Related Muscle Aches May Not Be Fatal, But Are Quite Bothersome

February 7th 2023

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

Muscle aches related to cancer treatment were having a major impact on my life.

The Sci-Fi World of Cancer Treatment

February 6th 2023

By Doris Helene White

When I started cancer treatment, I had been cast in some sci-fi flick without prior consent.

Eight Years and Counting Up: A Reflection on Life and Lessons of Cancer

February 6th 2023

By Martha Carlson

The new year brings reflection on living fully with cancer.

The Difficult Decisions Are the Most Important Ones When Fighting Cancer

February 4th 2023

By Steve Rubin

I recently reflected on the most difficult decision I faced during my experience with cancer.

Cancer and the Butterfly Effect

February 3rd 2023

By Mark Hicks

Reflecting on World Cancer Day got me thinking about butterflies, a symbol of hope, but, according to the “Butterfly Effect” theory, a small flap of their wings could have major impacts on the world, which is not very different from cancer.

I’m No Longer Stubborn When It Comes to Cancer Screenings

February 2nd 2023

By Joe Bullock

Many men — my former self included — can be stubborn when it comes to cancer screenings or visiting the doctor. Thankfully I’ve changed my ways, which saved my life.

Anniversary Time: A Look Back of What I’ve Learned 10 Years After Cancer

February 1st 2023

By Julie S. Brokaw

I’m coming up on my 10-year cancer anniversary, and it feels bittersweet.

Cancer Made Me Superstitious

January 31st 2023

By Chelsey Gomez

After being diagnosed with cancer, I’m nervous to plan for my future, and can’t say I’m in remission without knocking on wood.

My Dog’s Love Gave Me the Will to Live During Cancer

January 30th 2023

By Mary Sansone

After being diagnosed with leukemia, my Golden Retriever, Payton, was my emotional caregiver and gave me the will to live.