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Well-being

  • Caregiving With Confidence

    Making Rest Routine

    Healthy sleep habits should be an important part of self-care for caregivers.

    by Aimee Swartz

  • From the Editor-in-Chief

    Improving Health After Treatment

    The U.S. health care system must adapt to the needs of cancer survivors.

    by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

  • Staying Close Through Cancer

    Cancer and its treatment can hinder sexual intimacy, but help is available. Talking about the problem is the first step.

    by Cameron Walker

  • Caregivers Need Support Too

    High-intensity cancer caregiving is associated with poor mental health, especially for caregivers who don't feel they're getting the support services they need.

    by Jen Tota McGivney

  • 2018 SABCS: Choosing the Right Treatment

    Studies presented at the 2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium investigate when patients with early-stage breast cancer or precancerous breast conditions benefit from receiving less intense treatment.

    by Kate Yandell

  • Coping With Head and Neck Cancer

    Patients with head and neck cancer often face physical, social and emotional issues that can add to existing mental health problems or give rise to new ones.

    by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock

  • Palliative Care Pays Off

    Patients with advanced cancer who receive palliative care tend to live longer and have better quality of life than those who do not receive this care.

    by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock

  • Q&A

    A Critical Conversation

    Palliative care specialist Jessica Nutik Zitter offers tips to help ensure that patients' values guide end-of-life decisions.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • Forward Look

    Back to School

    Pediatric oncology providers vary in their recommendations on school attendance.

    by Melinda Mahaffey Icden

  • Your Cancer Guide

    Gathering Perspective

    A second opinion can provide additional information to determine the best treatment course.

    by Hester Hill Schnipper