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Well-being

  • Your Cancer Guide

    Managing Anxiety

    Anxiety is a normal response to the challenges of cancer. A number of strategies can help you through it.

    by Hester Hill Schnipper

  • Palliative Care Explained

    Palliative care can be offered to cancer patients at any point in their illness, beginning with the initial diagnosis. New research points to its effectiveness.

    by Melissa Weber

  • Forward Look

    Changing Perceptions of Palliative Care

    Q&A with Judith Redwing Keyssar on the importance of palliative care.

    by Yasmine Iqbal

  • Forward Look

    High Anxiety

    Fear and worry may persist long after cancer treatment ends, research suggests.

    by Melissa Weber

  • Your Cancer Guide

    Preparing for Chemotherapy

    Planning ahead will help you and your family cope better with treatment.

    by Hester Hill Schnipper

  • Caregiving With Confidence

    Managing Side Effects

    Help your loved one get a step ahead in handling the unwanted side effects of treatment.

    by Michelle Johnston-Fleece

  • Healthy Habits

    Minding the Moment

    Mindfulness meditation may help ease survivor anxiety and fear.

    by Maureen Salera

  • Forward Look

    Striking a Nerve

    Doctors are trying to find new ways to treat the painful tingling and numbness caused by cancer treatments.

    by Cameron Walker

  • Your Cancer Guide

    Have Cancer, Will Travel

    With planning, most patients and survivors can experience the rejuvenation that comes with getting away.

    by Hester Hill Schnipper

  • Beyond Survival

    As cancer survivor numbers grow and longevity increases, researchers study how to ease symptoms and side effects.

    by Melissa Weber