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Striking a Balance
Setting clear goals can help you give back to others while taking care of yourself.
by Cynthia Ryan
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The Weight of Obesity on Cancer Patients
Overweight and obese patients face worse side effects and survival odds than others with the same cancer. New efforts aim to help them get better care, become healthier and live longer.
by Melissa Weber
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Life and Health After Childhood Cancer
Survival for children with cancer has improved dramatically, but longer life has revealed long-term health concerns.
by Sharon Reynolds
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Sound Advice
Fall 2014vol 04 | issue 03
Dealing with chemo brain, keeping fit during treatment, and addressing caregiver depression. -
Get Involved
A Canvas for CancerElizabeth's Canvas offers free art classes to those affected by cancer.
by Leigh Zaleski
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Healthy Habits
Embracing ResistanceCancer survivors may benefit from weight training.
by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman
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Navigating the Health Care Maze
Health insurance expert Karen Pollitz breaks down the impact of the Affordable Care Act on cancer patients and survivors.
by Sarah Webb
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Sound Advice
Summer 2014vol 04 | issue 02
On handling finances during cancer, skin care during radiation therapy, and getting a good night's sleep. -
Forward Look
Cool-Headed Chemo May Reduce Hair LossScalp cooling method is attracting more attention in the United States.
by Yasmine Iqbal
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Forward Look
More Patients to Have Access to Navigator ProgramsCommission on Cancer accreditation will require navigator services.
by Marilyn Fenichel
Cancer Talk
The Power of Comedy
In a new play, the pain of cancer can be a chance to laugh.
by Ashley P. Taylor
Melanoma Risk in Childhood Cancer SurvivorsPeople treated for childhood cancer found to have twice the risk of developing melanoma as an adult.
by Cameron Walker
Online Second OpinionsMore than half of patients who participated in a program offering online second opinions were recommended a change to their treatment plan.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Musical Toxicity an Effect of Cancer TreatmentStudy finding cancer treatment affects ability to play or sing music highlights need for physical therapy, experts say.
by Kyle Bagenstose