Sound Advice

People who appeal denials are later approved at least half of the time.

Q&A

Bone cancer and facial reconstruction surgeries redefined former opera singer Kathleen Watt’s relationship with her body.

by Ashley P. Taylor

Survivor Profile

Brian Jones applies lessons he has learned to help other Black men facing the disease.

by Suzanne McBride

Cathy Nobil-Dutton did all the right things to protect her health, but a uterine cancer diagnosis showed her life doesn’t always go as expected.

by Cathy Nobil-Dutton

Q&A

Musician and breast cancer survivor Marcy Marxer reenacts life during cancer treatment, with a comedic twist.

by Tyler Santora

Survivor Profile

Kay Kays, a 30-year pancreatic cancer survivor, works to advance research and raise awareness of the disease.

by Lindsey Konkel Neabore

Immunotherapy has helped some young people with alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), a rare cancer, but there’s more work to be done.

by Kyle Bagenstose

Shirley Muñoz wants to use her experience as a younger lung cancer patient to break down barriers to care for her community through translation and advocacy.

by Cameron Walker

Survivor Profile

Navy veteran and two-time cancer survivor Bruce Wright helps other veterans secure benefits for their health conditions.

by Lindsey Konkel Neabore

At age 26, Manny Garcia was diagnosed with and fought pancreatic cancer.

by Karon Warren