A study on aging shows that cancer survivors are at higher risk of losing strength and walking more slowly compared to those with no cancer history. Exercise is one way to combat this decline.
by Marcus A. Banks
Insurance coverage for fertility treatments is not mandated by federal law, although some states require it. People seeking cancer treatment need to understand their coverage and the law in their state.
by Shelly Rosenfeld
Your Cancer Guide
Cancer survivors can build routines to address their needs during and after treatment.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
Caregiving With Confidence
A little bit of planning can help streamline cancer care, even when you are caregiving from afar.
by Karen J. Bannan
Forward Look
Cancer survivors diagnosed early in life may have unanswered questions about their sexual health.
by Lindsey Konkel
Most people who opt out of breast reconstruction are satisfied with their decision but are not always supported by their surgeons.
by Kris Conner
Q&A
When Liza Marshall was diagnosed with stage III breast cancer, she and her husband, oncologist John Marshall, had to chart new waters.
by Marci A. Landsmann
Sound Advice
Ensuring that doctors respect your cultural background, addressing anxiety caused by the pandemic, and discussing end-of-life plans.
Facts and Stats
A knowledge of the different types of skin cancer can help you remain vigilant.
by Bradley Jones
Healthy Habits
Planning ahead can yield a balanced diet at a reasonable price.
by Ashley P. Taylor
A drug that delivers radioactive particles to prostate cancer cells increases overall survival for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
by Pamela Rafalow Grossman
People who have inherited BRCA mutations and are at high risk for cancer recurrence may benefit from a PARP inhibitor.
Sooner rather than later may be the best strategy for using an experimental treatment for advanced melanoma.
Olufunmilayo Olopade seeks widespread use of testing to encourage prevention and early detection of deadly cancers.
Federal funding could help cancer centers rebuild from the devastating effects of the pandemic.
Learning Medicare’s ABCDs
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