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A woman writes about the PTSD she suffered as a result of her breast cancer experience, and how cancer finds its way into her therapy sessions.

A lymphoma survivor writes a poem about her sources of resiliency when dealing with cancer treatments.

A woman writes a poem about how she leaned on family, faith and friends when a suspicious spot was discovered during her annual mammogram appointment.

A cancer survivor whose mother died from the same disease writes a poem about the emotions she has related to being a 15-year survivor.

A cancer survivor who is now in remission writes a poem dedicated to the oncologist who helped save his life but later died from brain cancer.

In a special poem dedicated to his aunt who died from breast cancer, Javishkar Reddy writes about their connection and the emotions he felt after losing her.

A survivor of myxofibrosarcoma expresses his thoughts about cancer recurrence and treatment options in a poem.

A retired oncology social worker offers several tips on supporting a friend who has cancer, as well as ways to ask for support as a patient with cancer.

A woman with triple positive breast cancer shares an ode to her scars in hopes that other cancer survivors will find solace and connection in her words.

A woman writes a poem about her varying experiences with cancer, from surviving to losing both her father and father-in-law.

A woman who was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer shares a poem about dealing with the obstacles of a health crisis and the struggles of life in general.

A breast cancer survivor expresses her emotions in a poem about all that cancer has taken from her.

"There is a ferocious fire that makes me restless," writes a two-time cancer survivor in a poem about her experiences with breast cancer.

Here are five options for overcoming stress and anxiety to promote your mental wellness and emotional resilience during your radiation therapy.

A patient with MDS writes about facing fears during the treatment journey.

A woman writes about the feeling of ambivalence that comes with each milestone in the treatment journey for her breast cancer.

What you should know about UV manicures and cancer risk.

A woman dedicates a poem to the experience of meeting a fellow breast cancer survivor.

A breast cancer survivor writes a poem about feeling adrift after treatment.

A stage 2 breast cancer survivor uses poetry to reflect on her views about her changing body after a lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation.

A stage 3 bowel cancer survivor who recently found out she was in remission writes a poem about maintaining her identity despite cancer.

A woman shares the story of her journey with multiple cancer types, including the same one that her mother died from.

A woman with triple positive breast cancer writes a poem about how the world constantly spins when you’re a patient with cancer.

A survivor with a nearly 10-year journey with lung cancer and ongoing treatment writes a poem about the emotional ups and downs of living with cancer.

Remember when you were a child and your parents said to eat your vegetables to grow up strong and healthy? Well, it’s still true.

Learn the differences between sunscreen types and what to look for.

A breast cancer survivor writes a poem about a symbol of reassurance she saw while fatigued from cancer treatments.

A woman with stage 4 ovarian cancer discusses the importance of having compassion for other people, because you never know what they may be dealing with.

A survivor of fibrosarcoma shares his journey through treatment and how he learned to build strength and confidence after the ordeal physically changed his face.

A retirement counselor with bladder cancer shares the story of his diagnosis and his thoughts on treatment.