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An expert shares tips for taking time off from a job to spend time caring for a loved one.

Facts and Stats

Understanding your cancer’s stage is important for determining your prognosis and treatment options. Here’s what the different stages mean.

by Thomas Celona

Support groups offer community for people with cancer in a world that doesn’t understand their experience.

by Carly Flumer

Research has linked highly processed foods like deli meat to a higher risk of colorectal cancer in men.

by Jon Kelvey

As more cancer patients take an interest in the science of their care, it’s vital to establish good relationships with doctors.

by Karon Warren

The health benefits of grapefruit are well known, but cancer patients should be aware of potentially harmful interactions it can have with common medicines.

by Anne Danahy

Researchers highlight need for outreach and educational programs to address survivorship disparities.

by Thomas Celona

Facts and Stats

Updated guideline reinforces the role of plant-based foods and heart-pumping activities for cancer survivors.

by Thomas Celona

Sound Advice

Now that my cancer treatment is complete, what do I need to tell any new providers I see about my medical history? STACIE CORCORAN: Having a primary care physician or internist is incredibly important when you are a cancer survivor. Your oncologist will continue to be involved in your care, but you now will see […]

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My caregivers do everything for me, even some simple tasks. How do I take back some autonomy without hurting their feelings? ALYSON ERARDY: You can and should have open and ongoing conversations with your loved ones who are acting as your caregivers. These conversations will allow you to share which needs you can manage on your […]