A study indicates that some breast cancer patients who receive mastectomy and reconstruction may be at risk of persistent drug use following surgery.

by Marcus A. Banks

Going through cancer treatment and ensuing complications is never easy, but surrounding yourself with the right key players can help, writes pancreatic cancer survivor Rob Weker.

by Rob Weker

Patient advocates with metastatic breast cancer argue that dosing of treatments for their disease should be more personalized and take into account quality of life.

by Marcus A. Banks

To gain control over fear of my breast cancer recurring, I called on lessons learned as a 5-year-old confronting the neighborhood bully.

by Joan Harris

Forward Look

Compromises between length and quality of life should be informed by thorough research.

by Lindsey Konkel

Forward Look

Study finds acupuncture can help reduce cancer-related pain.

by Sharon Tregaskis

Caregiving With Confidence

Not all patients follow doctors' orders, which can be frustrating for their caregivers.

by Karen J. Bannan

Healthy Habits

Be aware of how to prevent infection as the seasons change.

by Erin O'Donnell

Forward Look

The Clinical Treatment Act aims to include more Medicaid recipients.

by Jen Tota McGivney

Healthy Habits

Awareness of the link between cancer risk and a diet lacking fruits and vegetables has been declining.

by Carisa D. Brewster