Blogs

There are No ‘Right’ Answers When it Comes to Cancer

September 16th 2020, 4:00pm

As a caregiver, you rarely have 10 seconds to think or reflect on anything, but with my husband gone now, I find myself looking back more than ever. There are so many things we did right, and so many things I’ll probably always feel unsure of.

What Do People With Cancer and Bumblebees Have in Common?

September 14th 2020, 4:00pm

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Cancer survivors are like bumblebees in that they continue to go on and fly despite the countless obstacles they face.

Anchors and Sunsets: A Magical Getaway from Cancer

September 12th 2020, 6:00pm

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We arrived in a remote region of Long Island just in time to sit back on the deck overlooking the bay and catch a magical, breathtaking sunset. Five years of struggling through cancer, we’d damn well earned this moment.

A Survivor Reflects on Cancer’s Toll

September 11th 2020, 4:00pm

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Cancer survivors sometimes wonder about their purpose on earth as time passes and so many others pass away before us with cancer. We need to be gentle with ourselves and not stress to much.

When You Have Cancer, Ask for What You Need

September 9th 2020, 4:00pm

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Supportive and palliative care are critical for people living with cancer to better manage treatment-related side effects.

7 Things You Will Need When Writing a Book About Surviving Cancer

September 8th 2020, 4:00pm

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An author and two-time cancer survivor offers fellow writers some advice on what they’ll need to know if they’re considering writing a book about surviving cancer.

Cancer Treatment Can Be Like an Arranged ‘Medical Marriage’

September 7th 2020, 6:00pm

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The relationship that develops between a cancer patient and their oncology team is a most intimate thing.

Dealing with Cancer and COVID-19 is Similar in Many Ways

September 6th 2020, 6:00pm

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Like the novel coronavirus, cancer is invisible, unrelenting, and always surrounding us.

The 5 C’s of Getting Through Cancer Treatments

September 5th 2020, 6:00pm

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A pancreatic cancer survivor offers other patients tips he has learned along his journey to help them get through their treatments.

Patients with Cancer Should Have the Right to Make Unpopular Treatment Decisions

September 4th 2020, 4:00pm

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Patients with cancer have a right to choose not to treat their illness, even if it’s not a popular decision.