45 Posts
May 29, 2024
Breast cancer survivors face higher secondary cancer riskResearch on secondary cancer risk among breast cancer survivors found that they are more likely to develop another cancer compared with people with no history of the disease.
May 16, 2024
The health challenges faced by childhood cancer survivorsChildhood cancer survivors are as much as 90 percent more likely than other adults to experience chronic health conditions later in life.
December 5, 2023
Holiday travel tips for cancer patientsTraveling with can be stressful for cancer patients and their caregivers, but there are ways to stay safe during the holiday season.
November 21, 2023
The holiday season may bring new norms for cancer patients and their loved onesRev. Percy McCray: Coping with the holidays when you have cancer can be challenging, but there are strategies to help cope.
July 18, 2023
Cancer treatment costs: How to manage what you’ll payManaging the burden of paying for cancer treatment can be challenging. Learn how to prepare for the cost of cancer treatment and find resources to help manage it.
June 15, 2023
Cancer Fighter: ‘Everything I went through will help the person coming behind me.’After battling through devastating personal circumstances and difficult treatments for breast cancer, Onjalai Brown now uses her experiences to inspire others.
May 2, 2023
When to hire a cancer caregiverHiring a professional caregiver may help prevent you from feeling like a burden while enabling you to preserve your relationships with your loved ones.
April 13, 2023
How to dress after breast cancer surgeryAfter breast cancer surgery, you may find that the clothes you wore before may no longer fit properly or may not accommodate surgical drains, sutures and the limited range of motion you may have.
March 28, 2023
How does cancer-related fatigue differ from normal tiredness?The American Cancer Society says that between 80 and 100 percent of cancer patients report experiencing fatigue beyond what they may consider normal tiredness.
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