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Men are caregivers too! Read about the unique challenges men face as caregivers as they deal with their communication skills, stress, and emotions in an effort to be there for their loved ones. Read More ›
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides important protections for patients with cancer and cancer survivors. Obama’s signature health reform legislation ensured that people with preexisting conditions, such as cancer, could not be denied health insurance coverage or be charged more than healthy people for their insurance. Read More ›
A few weeks after beginning treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2005, 21-year-old Christopher Robin Wibeto told his mother Debra that he wasn’t afraid to die. The conversation stuck with her, because “at the time, dying wasn’t even a thought,” Debra said at a recent press conference. Read More ›
The ability to cope with a cancer diagnosis and the aftermath of treatment often requires an inner strength that supports an individual’s ability to rebound and recover. This strength is often referred to as “resilience.” Read More ›
Nearing the 12th anniversary of her dearest friend’s passing, Ginger Modiri reflects. Read More ›
Many patients with cancer face a serious financial burden, and some are missing treatment or skipping treatment altogether because of the cost. Read More ›
By Dana Taylor
Depression among cancer survivors is associated with an increased risk for suicide, poor quality of life, increased mortality risk, delayed return to work, and more frequent use of healthcare resources, which increases their medical costs. Read More ›
Come learn more about 2016 Heroes of Hope and their cancer-related struggles and triumphs. Read More ›
“This all stemmed from seeing the therapy dog at the hospital and believing I could make a difference, especially after the situation I went through,” says Kelli Coppinger about her dog, Bandit, becoming a therapy dog. Read More ›
About 12,900 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in the United States, this fact and more in our slideshow on cervical cancer. Read More ›