Well-being
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Healthy Habits
A Comforting PressureUsing a weighted blanket could reduce anxiety before chemotherapy infusions.
by Tyler Santora
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Follow the Heart
Oncologists and researchers increasingly focus on how to predict, treat and monitor for cardiovascular problems that develop before and after treatment.
by Stephen Ornes
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Your Cancer Guide
Do You Want a Pet?Even though they come with additional responsibility, pets can be a source of support and comfort during cancer treatment.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Forward Look
The Time FactorOncologist and researcher Arjun Gupta discusses time toxicity and why it is important.
by Ashley P. Taylor
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Experts Urge Consideration Before Switching Cancer Care Providers
Patients should consider the potential risks, and not just rewards, before changing providers.
by Kyle Bagenstose
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Healthy Habits
Stress ReliefInterventions to manage stress can have long-lasting emotional and physical benefits for people with cancer.
by Carisa Brewster
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Your Cancer Guide
Tending Your GardenRemove those things that will hamper your growth during cancer treatment.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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A Gentler Treatment Course
Patients who speak up when they don’t feel well can help doctors manage side effects caused by chemotherapy.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Climate Change and Cancer Care
Cancer centers and their patients face disruptions caused by hurricanes, wildfires and other extreme weather events.
by Cameron Walker
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Dealing With Immediate Medical Test Results
Patients have been entitled to immediate access to medical records and test results for three years as a result of the Cures Act. It has changed how patients and doctors share information.
by Taneia Surles