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I Feel Cheated as a Cancer Survivor

March 7th 2023

By Joe Bullock

Cancer took so many experiences away from me, yet I sometimes feel guilty that I survived and others did not.

Spring into Salads for Cancer Survivors

March 7th 2023

Spring brings a plethora of refreshing veggies into season, and these salads make the most of their natural flavors and health benefits.

The Invisible Side Effect of Visible Cancer Survivorship

March 6th 2023

By Miranda Lankas

How do survivors of head and neck cancer cope with drastic changes to one of the most visibly identifiable body parts — the head?

Nearly 25% of AYA Sarcoma Survivors Reported Impaired Social Functioning

March 6th 2023

By Miranda Lankas

Over a quarter of adolescent or young adult patients diagnosed with sarcomas will have difficulties financially, romantically for an extended period after diagnosis.

Everything Is Not OK: A TV Show Gave Me Flashbacks to Cancer

March 4th 2023

By Bonnie Annis

I thought my sensitivity to breast cancer scenarios on television shows had gotten stronger, but it hasn’t.

Radiation Dose May Increase Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors

March 4th 2023

By Colleen Moretti

Hodgkin lymphoma survivors should avoid associated risk factors of developing colorectal cancer such as smoking, alcohol usage and being overweight.

Managing Chemotherapy-Induced Hair Loss

March 2nd 2023

By Julie Scott, D.N.P., ANP-B C

Many survivors see significant hair changes during cancer treatment, leaving a difficult reminder when they look in the mirror.

Tomorrow Begins Today: My Life After Cancer Treatment

March 2nd 2023

By John Smelcer, PhD, CAGS

I finally finished cancer treatment, and for the first time in a while, tomorrow feels more certain.

Healthy Diet May Improve Side Effects for Lymphoma Survivors

February 27th 2023

By Colleen Moretti

Cancer survivors who are experiencing side effects from treatment, such as chronic fatigue, may benefit from a healthier diet.

One Survivor Helps Others Find Their ‘Cancer Love Story’

February 21st 2023

By Miranda Lankas

After receiving supportive care during her college cancer journey, this survivor now works to guide other patients through their treatments.