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Sound Advice
What help is available for people who can’t afford food during cancer treatment?Government programs and community resources can help address food insecurity.
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Physical Activity Linked to Lower Colon Cancer RecurrenceParticipating in a structured exercise program after treatment was associated with a reduced risk of recurrence in people who had colon cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
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Gaps in Survivorship Care Leave Unmet Needs After Cancer TreatmentA survey of head and neck cancer survivors reveals that many are not getting adequate survivorship care and may not even know it is available.
by Cameron Walker
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Your Cancer Guide
Have You Been Ghosted?After hearing about your cancer diagnosis, some people will rush in. Others will disappear. Here are some ways to cope.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Caregiving With Confidence
Travel Tips for CaregiversWhen a loved one is undergoing treatment for cancer, you can still make plans to go away together.
by K.J. Bannan
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The Shadow of ShameFeelings of shame about one’s cancer can hinder treatment and recovery. Overcoming shame is possible but requires work and support.
by Charlotte Huff
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Healthy Habits
Calcium CountsAdding calcium-rich foods to your diet may reduce colorectal cancer risk.
by Anne Danahy
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Healthy Habits
Movement MattersResearch suggests aerobic exercise can help ease depression in people with cancer.
by Karen Asp
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Q&A
Answering Kids’ QuestionsIn her debut children’s book, Danielle Frodyma introduces a superhero to foster curiosity about cancer.
by Tyler Santora
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Sound Advice
Can cancer treatment damage my bones?Cancer and treatment can accelerate natural bone loss, but diet and medications may help.
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
