Articles

A Modern Family

My diagnosis with colorectal cancer at age 32 affected my fertility. As a result of my experiences, I help others who have been diagnosed with cancer understand their choices related to fertility preservation and their options for becoming a parent.

by Allison Rosen
What It’s Like to Get a “C” in Graduate School

I was afraid that my thyroid cancer diagnosis would derail my graduate school plans. Instead, it helped shape my career path.

by Carly Flumer
In the Moment

Readers share snapshots of their lives today.
Survivor Profile

A Driving Force

Mark Good uses every avenue to spread the news about prostate cancer.

by Lindsey Konkel
Nothing but Time

A father with metastatic kidney cancer embraces moments with his 3-year-old son while pondering how he’ll be remembered.

by Adam P. Stern
In the Moment

Readers share snapshots of their lives today.
Survivor Profile

Handle With Care

Brain cancer survivor Lanette Veres sends cards and packages to others with the disease. She believes no one should face cancer alone.

by Lindsey Konkel
Encouraging Beneficial Gut Microbes

Nutritional epidemiologist Carrie Daniel-MacDougall discusses research suggesting that what patients eat affects their gut microbes—and could influence cancer immunotherapy response.

by Anna Azvolinsky
Survivor Profile

A Sister’s Circle

School counselor Diane Nathaniel creates communities for herself and those around her in Brooklyn and beyond. Her cancer diagnosis led her into patient advocacy.

by Marci A. Landsmann
In the Moment

Readers share snapshots of their lives today.

Cancer Talk

My diagnosis with colorectal cancer at age 32 affected my fertility. As a result of my experiences, I help others who have been diagnosed with cancer understand their choices related to fertility preservation and their options for becoming a parent.

by Allison Rosen

What is a Super Responder?

Researchers are investigating why certain patients have an exceptional response to a particular drug.

by Bradley Jones

Why Are Early-Onset Cancers Rising?

Some cancers that are most commonly diagnosed in older adults are becoming increasingly prevalent in young adults.

by Kate Yandell

Treating Cancer Patients With COVID-19: A New York City Experience

An analysis of cancer patients who were infected with the coronavirus and treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City suggests certain risk factors may predict more severe COVID-19.

by Anna Azvolinsky