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A New Year, A New Approach to Survivorship After Cancer

January 9th 2025

By Felicia Mitchell

As I shift from an oncologist to a gynecologist for breast screenings, I examine both my reluctance to let go of the past and my hopes for the future.

Embracing Change in the Face of Aging and Breast Cancer

January 3rd 2025

By Bonnie Annis

I've learned to embrace the changing nature of my body as I age, accepting the challenges and finding gratitude in each day.

To Those Facing End of Life From Cancer

December 27th 2024

By Mary Sansone

We, survivors, often express our gratitude for life, love, support and research, but what about the patients who do not experience positive outcomes from treatment?

After Cancer, My Doctors Assume Everything I Have Is Cancer

December 6th 2024

By Jessica Bolz

When you’ve had cancer do doctors assume every ailment is cancer for you?

‘Too Young For Cancer’ Author on the Importance of Advocating for Yourself

December 5th 2024

By Alex Biese

Author and kidney cancer survivor Katie Coleman explains why patients with cancer need to advocate for themselves when navigating the medical system.

A Survivor's Thanksgiving: Celebrating Life's Blessings Post-Cancer

November 25th 2024

By Tamron Little

Celebrating Thanksgivings after cancer has made me appreciate all aspects of life even more and to truly cherish times of laughter and memories.

How Do You Survive Cancer Survivorship?

November 18th 2024

By Jessica Bolz

As a four-time cancer survivor, I can tell you that survivorship means many things to each survivor.

More Women Are Finding Their Voices After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

November 1st 2024

By Bonnie Annis

After my breast cancer diagnosis, I decided to take a more active role in my treatment plan, opting for radiation therapy over chemotherapy due to concerns about side effects.

A Month Without Pink, Almost

October 31st 2024

By Felicia Mitchell

Preoccupied with other worries during October, a month full of cancer anniversaries, I reflect on how Pinktober caught up with me.

My Family’s Strong Support During My Experience With Colon Cancer

October 28th 2024

By Carla Deschamps

Carla Deschamps shares her experience with colon cancer and how her brother, sisters and parents helped her through the journey.