Your Journey

Our Favorite Resources for During Treatment

  • Provides a free workbook, educational resources, support and information for both cancer patients and survivors.
    Cancer and Careers

  • They offer support groups on stress reduction and cancer education workshops, nutrition guidance, exercise sessions, and social events.
    The Wellness Community

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THE CANCER JOURNEY

During Treatment

Every person responds to cancer treatment differently, and there are many ways to cope with side effects too. But remember that your soul needs attention too. Understanding the physical and emotional impact of treatment will help you manage this time.

Teen Tribulations

BY MARC SILVER

Teens open up about their parents' cancers.

Side Effects

Weight and See

BY CHARLOTTE HUFF

What to do about weight gain during treatment.  

Adherence

Use As Directed

BY LAURA BEIL

As more cancer drugs become self-administered, why aren’t patients taking their medicine?  

Fighting Infection

On the Defensive

BY KATY HUMAN

Rising number of staph infections leads hospitals and patients to put their guard up.  

The Healing Journey

BY KATHY LATOUR

Integrative medicine blends the art and science of healing.

Fatigue-Fighting Foods

BY JENNIFER M. GANGLOFF

What patients eat may boost energy.

Mind Games

BY LAURA BEIL

Addressing and correcting cognitive problems in older cancer patients. 

East Meets West

BY LENA HUANG

Integrating traditional Chinese medicine may ease side effects.

Tossing and Turning

BY ELIZABETH WHITTINGTON

Treatment and side effects disrupt sleep.

Q&A: Anemia Drugs

BY LEN LICHTENFELD, MD

Are the drugs to treat anemia safe? 

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