After being diagnosed with breast cancer, I turned to writing as a form of healing.
A patient details how her oncology nurse always made her feel safe no matter how overwhelming her workload may have been.
After treatment for colorectal cancer, I wrote this poem to my children because I wasn't sure how much time I had left.
Ilene Galinsky, ANP-BC, "had the courage to fiercely stand up for her patients’ best interests despite conventions of rank, seniority and arbitrary rules," a colleague said.
A man writes about how his wife’s doctor saved her life after she was given three weeks to three months to live.
Among patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who expressed frequent baseline BTK mutations, responses on the non-covalent BTK inhibitor Jaypirca remained high, according to data presented at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting.
Depending on the disease specifics, patients with melanoma may undergo pre- or post-surgical therapies.
"For their love, support and kindness, I am eternally grateful and blessed to have such people in our lives," said Levinson.
One patient recounts how his oncology nurse's love for healing helped him on his treatment journey.
A patient with small cell lung cancer nominates writes about the woman who connected her to others with the same diagnosis.
I will continue to say that I am a “survivor,” and that is the best title I could ever receive.
As the wife of a prostate cancer survivor, I’m eternally grateful for Colorado’s early blood draw program that helped my husband get lifesaving treatment early.
An oncologist details how his oncology nurse has helped him for over 12 years and makes him look forward to caring for over 80 patients every day with her support.
Spending a fourth of my life as a cancer survivor, I’ve learned a few lessons along the way.
A woman writes a poem about how she leaned on family, faith and friends when a suspicious spot was discovered during her annual mammogram appointment.
When my wife was diagnosed with stage 3B melanoma, we decided to openly speak about our fears.
After fully recovering from non-Hodgkin lymphoma, I’m ready to embark on my next chapter in life doing the things I love with the people I love.
My health care team went back and forth on whether spots on my liver were cancerous, and that put me on an emotional rollercoaster.
I was lucky to find “my person,” when dealing with cancer: someone who was experiencing similar situations as I was, even if she was thousands of miles away.
My cancer support group was as important to my cure and healing as my oncologist and surgeon.
A patient with cancer details how an oncology nurse was with her throughout treatment despite having a bad reaction with her first round.
After undergoing surgery for brain tumors, a patient details how her nurse helped her recovery even while having the coronavirus.
Even after my son survived cancer, I still had fears — and nightmares — of the worst.
From public health professional to a patient with breast cancer, this person details the selfless that an oncology nurse exhibits in her daily life.
In this poem, a woman with liposarcoma writes about her feelings during a long hospital stay.
A nonprofit organization aims to connect patients, caregivers and loved ones affected by sarcoma while educating those about the rare cancer.
One colleague details how her fellow oncology nurse puts her all towards her patients and sets an example for others at her center.
In one of my favorite movies featuring Brad Pitt, the actor plays the role of Death, who comes to earth in human form.