Keeping her grandfather's cancer a secret from him felt counterintuitive to Tina Chai as a teen, but conversations with other Chinese Americans helped her understand the reasons Chinese physicians and families may practice cancer nondisclosure.

by Tina Chai

For adolescents and young adults who have been diagnosed with cancer, caregivers can play an influential—but often overlooked—role in providing help and support.

by Carly Flumer

Some cancer patients struggle to find transportation to their appointments. The coronavirus pandemic has further limited options for patients looking for rides.

by Anna Goshua

Sound Advice

vol 10 | issue 04
Experts answer questions about limiting exposure to the coronavirus, how to talk about a cancer recurrence with loved ones, and strategies for dealing with a loss of health insurance.

Forward Look

Effective treatments are available for nausea during chemotherapy, but they aren't always used.

by Lindsey Konkel

Cancer survivors have higher rates of depression than the general population, but many don't know help is available.

by Cameron Walker

Healthy Habits

Eating tree nuts may decrease cancer risk, especially for cancers of the digestive system.

by Tara Santora

Forward Look

Dental screening before treatment could stave off dental emergencies.

by Nancy Averett

Forward Look

Study suggests far-reaching benefits of mental health treatment.

by Sharon Tregaskis

Your Cancer Guide

As the pandemic continues, cancer patients and survivors must weight fears of possible infection with their need to live fully.

by Hester Hill Schnipper