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People with cancer are encouraged to engage in honest, early discussions about diet with healthcare providers, not only to help them feel better during treatment, but also so that they will worry less.

The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

By 2015, cancer centers must provide clear, concise survivorship plans to every patient.

Experts weigh in on developing standards for cancer survivorship care.

Scientists are learning how to outsmart and outwit treatment-resistant cancer cells.

Scientists examine cancer cell evolution to try to kill cancer once and for all.

Patients and families face difficult decisions when the prognosis is poor, but communication and an action plan may help.

Treating chronic pain requires flexibility, persistence.

Learn ways to begin expressive writing about your cancer experience.

Writing about your cancer experience could be beneficial.

For many patients, “financial toxicity” is an unwelcome side effect of cancer care.

Cancer patients can get financial help from a sometimes bewildering variety of sources.

Cancer-related diarrhea can be cause for concern.

What to look for to avoid being overtreated for cancer.

Hiring a professional caregiver can ease challenges and lighten the load.

The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis & treatment

The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Researchers attack patients' tumors with custom-tailored vaccines.

Probiotics may be good for the gut.

Unknown primary cancers are not well-known or well understood, which can frustrate patients.

Treating cancer is a tricky matter when the type is unknown.

New research and tools illuminate the multiple treatment paths faced by patients with early-stage invasive breast cancer.

New options for surgery and radiation cause debate in early-stage breast cancer.

Helpful definitions of terms that guide treatment decisions in early-stage breast cancer.

Cancer survivors are motivated to change their lifestyle through exercise, nutrition, and healthier behaviors.

How cancer survivors can change their lifestyle for better health.