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Taking Action

Advocacy

  • Editor's Letter

    Making Plans

    A cancer diagnosis can quickly change your “other plans.”

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • Forward Look

    When the Cancer Doctor Gets Cancer

    Q & A with breast surgeon Susan Love on her new role: cancer survivor.

    by Betty Russell

  • Forward Look

    This Way to the Quit Line

    Doctors and researchers are encouraged to talk to patients about tobacco use.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Forward Look

    A Global Campaign for Cancer Education

    “Cancer—Did you know?” That’s the question the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), based in Geneva, posed across the globe on World Cancer Day on Feb. 4. Image courtesy of the Union for International Cancer Control Established in 2006 by the UICC, the annual event draws attention to a stark fact: Cancer is a leading cause […]

    by Yvonne Lee

  • Get Involved

    Show the World a Cancer Survivor

    Cancer survivor packs up bags and helps facilitate international volunteer opportunities.

    by Yvonne Lee

  • Q&A

    Gaining the Benefits of Early Detection

    As first lady of Moldova, Margareta Timofti aims to increase cancer awareness and survival in one of Europe's poorest nations.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Get Involved

    Research Studies Need You

    Breast cancer survivor AnneMarie Ciccarella discovered an interest in scientific research.

    by Yvonne Lee

  • Survivor Profile

    Touched by an Angel

    Jonny Imerman is the heart and hub of a network of cancer survivors.

    by Pamela Ferdinand

  • Yesterday & Today

    A Leading Lady

    Betty Ford's candor about her breast cancer diagnosis helped bring a private issue out of the shadows.

    by Corinna Wu

  • Teaming Up for Better Treatment

    Across the country, survivors' opinions and actions are influencing cancer care.

    by Stephen Ornes