Well-being
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Forward Look
Recognizing Cognitive ImpairmentMedical oncologist Yu Zhang urges oncologists to normalize discussions about cancer-related cognitive impairment with patients.
by Lindsey Leake
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Your Cancer Guide
Find Calm in the ChaosWhen a cancer diagnosis challenges our sense of control, we can still find ways to regain our footing.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Better Support for Blood CancersDespite receiving uniquely intensive therapies, people with blood cancers are less likely to receive palliative care than those with solid tumors.
by Cameron Walker
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Q&A
Creating Tiny Doses of JoyJoelle Kaufman writes about how life’s simple pleasures lifted her spirits during treatment.
by Erin O'Donnell
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Sound Advice
Does cancer treatment cause skin side effects?Patients often experience redness, itchiness, dryness and rashes, but they can take steps to prepare their skin for treatment.
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Sound Advice
How can I address male infertility after cancer treatment?A fertility specialist can help you explore options that may improve your chances for pregnancy.
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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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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
