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  • SOS

    Identifying cancer patients in distress moves from rare to routine.

    by Melissa Weber

  • Stranger in a Strange Land

    Cancer puts everyone in foreign territory, but those diagnosed with a rare form of the disease may feel the most lost without clear guidance toward the best care or support from other survivors. Four steps can help ease the way.

    by Rabiya S. Tuma

  • Yesterday & Today

    A Leading Lady

    Betty Ford's candor about her breast cancer diagnosis helped bring a private issue out of the shadows.

    by Corinna Wu

  • Forward Look

    Task Force Says “No” to PSA for Prostate Cancer Screening

    Expert panel's recommendation spurs debate.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Teaming Up for Better Treatment

    Across the country, survivors' opinions and actions are influencing cancer care.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Survivor Profile

    Touched by an Angel

    Jonny Imerman is the heart and hub of a network of cancer survivors.

    by Pamela Ferdinand

  • Forward Look

    Diagnosis: Debt

    Even for the insured, cancer care can be a financial burden.

    by Jocelyn Selim

  • Forward Look

    Common-Sense Screening

    Sigmoidoscopy may be a good option for colorectal cancer screening.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Yesterday & Today

    A Touch of Magic

    Elizabeth Montgomery led a bewitching life that was cut short by colorectal cancer in 1995.

    by Sue Rochman

  • The Survival Gap

    In the Nowhere Land between adult and pediatric cancer treatment, young adults face survival rates that have missed out on the gains seen by other age groups. Can new efforts help them improve their outcomes?

    by Charlotte Huff