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Sound Advice
Can Cancer Survivors Donate Blood?The type of cancer and the time since treatment determine eligibility for blood donation.
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Sound Advice
How Can I Help Protect a Loved One With Cancer From Falling?Monitor blood pressure and take precautions around the home to reduce the risk.
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Survivor Profile
From Fear to ActionMike Herman hasn’t let a multiple myeloma diagnosis stop him from advocating for himself and teaching others to do the same.
by Suzanne McBride
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Q&A
The Voices of ‘Cancering’Oncologist Jennifer Young Pierce hosts a podcast that aims to demystify cancer and inspire people touched by the disease.
by Tyler Santora
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Sound Advice
How can I gain back weight following cancer treatment?A nutritional specialist can help ensure you're getting enough calories.
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Sound Advice
How do you appeal an insurance denial?People who appeal denials are later approved at least half of the time.
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Q&A
A Life RearrangedBone cancer and facial reconstruction surgeries redefined former opera singer Kathleen Watt’s relationship with her body.
by Ashley P. Taylor
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Survivor Profile
Being Proactive About Prostate CancerBrian Jones applies lessons he has learned to help other Black men facing the disease.
by Suzanne McBride
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Cancer Care Does Not Move in Straight LinesCathy Nobil-Dutton did all the right things to protect her health, but a uterine cancer diagnosis showed her life doesn’t always go as expected.
by Cathy Nobil-Dutton
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Q&A
A Musical Takes on CancerMusician and breast cancer survivor Marcy Marxer reenacts life during cancer treatment, with a comedic twist.
by Tyler Santora
Adding chemotherapy to targeted therapy improves outcomes for people with advanced EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
Lessons From 20 Years Living With CancerMultiple myeloma survivor Jonathan Gluck reflects on uncertainty, and the scientific progress that has kept him living with cancer for more than two decades.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
The Enduring Importance of Cancer Disparities ResearchOpening session from AACR conference highlights how perseverance and adversity have informed cancer disparities research over the years.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Most Cancer Survivors Don’t Meet Healthy Diet GoalsDespite research linking fruits and vegetables to cancer survival, many people do not change their eating habits after diagnosis.
by Darlene Dobkowski
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Keeping Hope Alive—Why the Schlueters Rally for Medical ResearchRichard and Michelle Schlueter attended the Rally for Medical Research to advocate for NIH funding after budget cuts delayed his treatment.
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Cancer in the Rearview Mirror: 15 Years of AACR Cancer Progress Report Survivor StoriesCancer survivors profiled over the past 15 years in the AACR Cancer Progress Reports shared updates on their lives and the progress made against cancer.
Cancer Research at a Crossroads
