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Your Cancer Guide
The Art of Deflection
Casual conversations can take unwelcome turns after you’ve been diagnosed with cancer. Here’s how to respond when people say the wrong things.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Caregiving With Confidence
Addressing Anger
Caregivers can take steps to encourage patients to have more healthy dialogue about strong emotions.
by K.J. Bannan
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Healthy Habits
Break a Sweat
Research shows physical activity during chemotherapy treatment can help patients with recovery.
by Erin O’Donnell
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Healthy Habits
Make Time for Tea
A daily tea habit is associated with improved survival for those with colorectal cancer.
by Anne Danahy
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Sound Advice
How can I prevent chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting?
Take these precautions to try to avoid these common side effects of treatment.
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Sound Advice
Can people with cancer be around pets during treatment?
An oncologist outlines how to still enjoy the family pet throughout treatment while avoiding infections.
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Sound Advice
How do I address insomnia after cancer treatment?
A sleep medicine expert explains what's behind insomnia and options for treating the disorder.
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Lung Cancer Patients Face Worse Survival After Wildfire Exposure
Researchers find that lung cancer patients recovering from surgery are especially vulnerable to the health hazards of wildfires even up to a year later.
by Sandra Gordon
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Your Cancer Guide
A Difficult Duo
People with cancer who have existing mental health conditions may need to double down to get the support they need.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Caregiving With Confidence
Cancer Confidential
Caregivers and their loved ones may need to set ground rules for communicating sensitive health information.
by K.J. Bannan
Cancer Talk
Results of a recent study support concerns that pandemic disruptions resulted in finding fewer cancers.
by Kyle Bagenstose
Lung Cancer Patients Face Worse Survival After Wildfire ExposureResearchers find that lung cancer patients recovering from surgery are especially vulnerable to the health hazards of wildfires even up to a year later.
by Sandra Gordon
Choosing Between Lung Cancer Surgery and RadiationStudy suggests surgery leads to longer survival than radiation for non-small cell lung cancer, but radiation remains an important option.
by Jon Kelvey
Understanding Disparities in Melanoma DiagnosisBlack men with melanoma are more likely than other populations to die of the disease. Here’s why, and what to look for.
by Kyle Bagenstose
From the AACR
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Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH: Bringing Cervical Cancer Treatment to More Women
An innovative self-treatment strategy for cervical precancer could save lives in low- and middle-income countries as well as underserved areas in the U.S.
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From the Bench: Creative Approaches in Cancer Research
Insects that smell cancer, new CRISPR delivery tools, and a cancer-fighting battery—the AACR's new blog series, From the Bench, highlights creative approaches in cancer research.
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Ricki Fairley: Surviving and Thriving After Triple Negative Breast Cancer
