Marc Silver

February 28, 2013

To improve adherence, patients with cancer must recognize barriers.

February 27, 2013

Different strategies for medication compliance are needed for different patients.

February 27, 2013

Helping patients pay for their cancer mediation can improve compliance.

January 07, 2013

Cost of cancer care is a growing concern of both patients and medical professionals.

September 14, 2011

No rest for advocates who’ve made cancer their mission.

September 14, 2011

Giving money to support a cancer charity can be a tough decision. Here are some tips.

September 14, 2011

Here are some points to ponder as you try to decide whether to establish a charity and how to make it work.

June 08, 2010

Hiding worries from the patient may do more harm than good.

June 07, 2010

In intervention studies, mental health experts have tried to help couples stop buffering and start sharing.

December 23, 2009

Six cancer survivors share their stories and their missions.

December 23, 2009

December 23, 2009

A sample of approaches and research done on integrative techniques.

December 21, 2009

Integrative medicine can benefit kids, too.

September 16, 2009

Teens open up about their parents' cancers.

December 09, 2008

Going it alone in the fight against cancer.

December 09, 2008

Resources are available for single cancer patients.

November 01, 2008

Help for caregivers after patient death—emotional support, depression, grief, normal feelings, family support, and time to recover.

October 22, 2008

A guide for caregivers after treatment ends—what to expect, how to return to normal, accepting a new role, coping with grief and finding emotional support.

June 12, 2008

To tell or not to tell?

June 12, 2008

Here are some reaction guidelines from survivors and cancer therapists for well-meaning family and friends.

March 10, 2008

The challenges of caregiving from a distance.

March 10, 2008

Resources and tips for long-distance caregivers.

December 11, 2007

Children go from being cared for to giving care.

December 11, 2007

Family caregivers need to discuss a living will, burial plans and other legal, medical, financial end-of-life issues.

September 12, 2007

Struggling with the sorrow of anticipatory grief.

September 12, 2007

Caregivers can encourage the patient to take an active role in decision making at the end of life with these six suggestions.

June 11, 2007

Patients log on to access medical records and talk with doctors.

June 11, 2007

A portal is a specialized website with a heap of helpful features for doctor patient communication and following a few guidelines and tips on how to use a portal can help.

March 16, 2007

Male cancer caregivers defy clueless and powerless stereotype.

March 16, 2007

A resource listing of men’s groups dedicated to helping other men cope with their spouse’s cancer while contributing to cancer research.