
A cancer survivor attempts to explain the extreme fatigue endured by the patient undergoing chemo.

Jane Biehl is a 12-year survivor of a very rare form of blood cancer, known as myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). She has enjoyed several exciting careers including a librarian, counselor, teacher, and writer. She loves to write about surviving cancer, overcoming hearing loss and the wonderful benefits of having a hearing-ear service dog.

A cancer survivor attempts to explain the extreme fatigue endured by the patient undergoing chemo.

MDS is a rare form of cancer with its own unique characteristics. Here is one patients perspective on the experience of having MDS.

The oncologist has a job unlike any other doctor. Why would anyone want to be an oncologist and what makes them so special? Here is the view of one patient.

A cancer survivor describes the use of diet, exercise and natural products to help boost her immune system.

Every person recalls vividly when they were given the diagnosis of cancer.

What do oncology nurses mean to their patients? This is an inside view from one grateful patient.

Many chemo drugs are ototoxic which means they can cause hearing loss. This provides information on some of the drugs and resoruces which can help the chemo patient.

The diagnosis of a life-changing event can cause trauma. Here are some guidelines to help.

A unique story about my service dog and the journey she has taken with me since my cancer diagnosis

What do we do when we get a bad report from the oncologist? How do we cope? Here is one suggestion.

What do you say when people remark to you that you look great or that there is no way you just had cancer or chemo?

