At the moment it may be hard to realize, but your life is not over because of cancer.
Reflecting on my first diagnosis of breast cancer at 36 weeks pregnant has made me feel grateful for the positive moments during that dark time.
During anxious times throughout treatment, one patient details how her oncology nurse helped her to relax at visits to her cancer center.
Surprisingly, there were many reasons to be happy, even throughout my difficult cancer treatments, and I have some awesome memories.
In an interview with CURE, medical oncologist Dr. Ioana Bonta explains why lung cancer is not just a ‘smoker’s disease.’
Enclosed is the 2025 Quarter 1 – COA Patient Advocacy Network News Bulletin.
An expert explains what biliary tract cancers are and the current landscape of treatment as well as future advancements.
Oncology nurse, Abbey Kaler, M.S., APRN, FNP-C, CMSRN daily follows the motto “Love, Listen and Heal.”
Even though cancer made its rounds through my family and myself, nature has brought a lot of healing.
Whenever I received bad news regarding my colorectal cancer, I felt like it was the end — until my therapist told me something that changed everything.
I could tell from the way the staff and patients spoke of her that she was special, and I quickly saw for myself, too.
Medical school didn't teach me how to help patients find hope during tough times.
As Vicki puts it, she envisions her role as nurse manager as helping patients have the best possible journey from the minute they walk through the doors.
There are a number of reasons why patients with cancer are encouraged to enroll in clinical trials, Dr. Michael J. Pishvaian explained.
Writing helped me focus on gratitude and healing after my colon cancer diagnosis, transforming the act into a powerful recovery tool.
A gastrointestinal malignancy expert discusses the role genomics play in cholangiocarcinoma, as well as how genetic profiling may identify which treatment is best for patients.
Dr Thomas Hutson comments on the TiNivo-2 trial and discusses upcoming and novel therapies for patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Caitlin Fanning, M.S.N., RN, OCN, is an oncology nurse who "focuses on empowerment."
Enjoy a refreshing kale salad on a sunny afternoon and a savory chickpea curry during an April shower. And don’t forget to treat yourself with kindness — and pudding!
A retired special education teacher reflects on a pediatric oncology nurse practitioner who helped her teach children with neurocognitive issues impacted by cancer and its treatments.
"Because of his supportive rapport with his patients, his name often has come up in our local support group, resulting in everyone wishing they had 'a Gil,'" a cancer survivor wrote of a clinical trial research nurse.
Two patients reflected on how extraordinary their oncology nurses are — even noting that they forget about their cancer when talking with their nurses.
Dr. Megan Menon explains how patients can verify the authenticity of online prescription purchases for their cancer treatment.
I choose to stay positive and remain strong through my cancer treatment.
Considering nutrition and frailty earlier on may help patients achieve better health-related quality of life during kidney cancer and bladder cancer.
We simply cannot think of an individual more deserving of recognition as a Multiple Myeloma Health Equity Hero than Yu Mee Song.
Enabling patients to generate CAR T-cells internally could cut kidney cancer therapy costs, explained Dr. Wayne Marasco of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
I found purpose after my AML diagnosis by reflecting on loss, embracing gratitude and using my experience to help others through their own cancer journeys.
A teenager from Pennsylvania whose father died from colorectal cancer explains the impact it had on her life and how she has stepped into the field of advocacy to help others.