Navigating the Unknown of Rare Cancers
Despite the challenges of diagnosing and treating liposarcoma and chondrosarcoma, experts are optimistic about future treatments for these two rare cancers.
Hard to Stomach: The Rise of Gastrointestinal Cancers in Patients Under 50
As the incidence of GI cancer creeps up among younger patients, so does the question of why.
Coping With Cancer Treatment’s Effects on Skin
Although many cancers are unseen, different types of treatment can lead to painful, visible side effects, particularly when it comes to an individual's skin.
From Secrecy to Support: How the Breast Cancer Patient Advocacy Movement Pulled the Disease Out of the Shadows
The breast cancer patient advocacy movement that started in the 1950s pulled the disease out of the shadows, bringing patients’ options to light.
Supporting Strangers With Lung Cancer
Peer-to-peer connections bring unique benefits for patients coping with lung cancer.
The Secret Side Effect of Survivorship: Survivor's Guilt
The darkness of survivor’s guilt can arise at any point, but there are ways to lighten the load.
Improvements Are Needed in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Follow-Up Care
New strategies are needed to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors get follow-up care.
A Silver Lining to Breast Cancer
After her journey with breast cancer, a woman and her fiance get a wedding with all the trimmings — gratis. The Wedding Pink gives away one each year.
In Sickness and in Health: Dating Apps in the Cancer World
Some online dating sites are specifically for people affected by cancer.