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Nothing prepares you for the emotions you experience when a loved one receives the diagnosis of a debilitating illness for which there is no cure. Read More ›

You don’t need to be an artist to experience the healing power of the arts. Many cancer survivors and caregivers use art as an outlet to help them work through the challenges of cancer treatment. Read More ›

Starting with a modest weight-loss goal can still provide health benefits, and will help keep you from getting discouraged. Read More ›

In September 2015, the biannual International Myeloma Workshop was held in Rome, Italy, to provide physicians and nurses up-to-date information on new therapies for patients with multiple myeloma. Read More ›

The use of oral chemotherapy drugs is expected to more than double in the next several years. Oral drugs offer many advantages to patients, including greater convenience, flexibility, and less disruption of daily activities for patients, their families, and caregivers. Read More ›

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But for the 291,840 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States this year, and the 2.8 million women living with a history of breast cancer, that awareness lasts all year. Read More ›

Treat your relationship with your healthcare provider as one of the most important connections in your life, because for a long period of time, it will be. Read More ›

Although caregivers’ priorities often shift toward their loved ones’ health, it’s vitally important for them to take care of themselves, physically and mentally. Read More ›

Despite having no history of cancer in my family, I received this diagnosis and prognosis. I was thrown completely off balance! Read More ›

Faith Frankel dissects the power of words in the cancer realm, noting the importance of empowering oneself through choice of language. Read More ›