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World Cancer Day Shines Light on Therapeutic Advancements in Cancer Care

February 4th 2025

By Ryan Scott

Dr. John Oertle discussed the significance of World Cancer Day, raising awareness about cancer care advancements and improving patient outcomes.

Breast Cancer Sucks But Sometimes Thoughtfulness Can Make It Better

February 3rd 2025

By Bonnie Annis

Breast cancer affected my looks and self-esteem, but I found small things could make a big difference in feeling pretty again.

Kate, Princess of Wales, Enters ‘Survivorship Care Period’ of Cancer Journey

January 17th 2025

By Alex Biese

An expert explains the new phase of Princess Kate’s cancer journey as she enters remission.

Carrying the Torch: From Colorectal Cancer Survivor to Advocate

January 17th 2025

By Joe Bullock

As someone who has overcome colorectal cancer, I reflect on the support I received from others and vow to continue their legacy of advocacy.

Learning to ‘Let it Be’ After Poor Test Results

January 10th 2025

By Chester Freeman

When I recognize my frustration and dissapointment with the test results for my chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I find comfort in listening to music.

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.