From the Editor-in-Chief

The impact of gene sequencing on the discovery and development of cancer treatments could be profound.

by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

Editor's Letter

Patients must blend information from their doctors with their own values and beliefs.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Forward Look

Shining a Spotlight on Metastatic Breast Cancer | Getting Away From It All | Genetic Testing Can Help Women With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer | Medicare to Cover Lung Cancer Screening | Caring for the Caregivers | Does Testicular Cancer Screening Save Lives? | Please #CurbIt

Your Cancer Guide

Allowing others to assist you during and after treatment is an essential skill and a wonderful gift.

by Hester Hill Schnipper

Caregiving With Confidence

Caring for a loved one with cancer can change your life–often for the good.

by Deborah J. Cornwall

Stereotactic radiation therapy–heavily marketed to consumers–is gaining momentum as a more convenient treatment. But it's not for every patient.

by Sharon Reynolds

Sophisticated tests can generate a wealth of information about a patient's cancer or disease risk. But they also raise serious questions.

by Alexandra Goho

Cancer often requires making difficult decisions in the face of uncertainty.

by Sue Rochman

Survivor Profile

After a stage III cancer diagnosis, event planner Kim Hall Jackson gave up the illusion of control and started using her talents to promote screening among African-Americans.

by Leigh Labrie

Yesterday & Today

Susan Butcher won Alaska's grueling Iditarod dog-sled race four times. Her 2005 leukemia diagnosis marked the beginning of her greatest challenge.

by Jocelyn Selim

Healthy Habits

A Cup of Tea? | Movement Meditation

Q&A

Researcher and social worker Mary Ann Burg discusses the long-term challenges cancer survivors face and recent efforts to address these needs.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Sound Advice

Staying on the job through treatments, getting organized to care for a loved one, and remaining financially solvent through cancer care

Get Involved

Breast cancer survivor and hairstylist provides beauty expertise to breast cancer patients.

by Cynthia Ryan

Catie Clinard, Denise Manley Fox, David Frangioni.