Survivorship | News

Lack of Information Can Be Frustrating for Survivors

February 2nd 2018

By Doris Cardwell

I am forever thankful for the care I received from my oncology care team. But I am also often frustrated by lack of knowledge for late-term effects resulting from that care.

Variety of Factors Decrease Health-Related Quality of Life in Geriatric Patients

January 31st 2018

By Kristie L. Kahl

Additional physical and mental components may seriously affect health-related quality of life in older patients with cancer.

Returning to Work After Cancer Treatment

January 30th 2018

By Victoria Puzo, LCSW

For many cancer survivors, returning to work can be both exciting and anxiety-inducing. Knowing your rights and making a plan can help ensure a smooth transition.

MDS Foundation Eliminates Wait Times for Access to Cancer Care

December 28th 2017

By Katie Kosko

Through its Centers of Excellence program, the MDS Foundation helps patients get appointments with leading experts from around the world.

Holidays, Cancer and Clutter

December 8th 2017

By Barbara Tako

Two-time cancer survivor offers ways to reduce clutter during the holidays and beyond.

Don't Let Cancer Ransom the Joy of the Holiday Season

November 11th 2017

By Barbara Tako

Are you trying to get ready for the holidays in addition to being newly diagnosed with cancer, receiving active treatment or coping with survivorship? It’s not an easy task.