Blogs

A cancer survivor shares the raw reality of scanxiety, coping with potential recurrence and finding hope during hard medical journeys.

Discover how a multiple myeloma survivor manages treatment and daily anxiety through Qigong, rituals and self-care.

A CURE blogger shares the profound relief of learning her son tested negative for Lynch syndrome, ending a heavy generational cancer burden.

A follicular lymphoma survivor shares how they overcame the dread of a cancer diagnosis to check off bucket list goals and celebrate milestones.

A lung and breast cancer survivor shares how genetic history, supporting her daughter and leading a support group helped her keep smiling.

A testicular cancer survivor reflects on the importance of Mental Health Awareness Month, finding healing in nature, gratitude and creative renewal.

My experience with cancer has affected the way I think about the health of my pets. Whereas the old me was more fatalistic, the survivor in me would go an extra mile to save a beloved creature.

No one can face fear, pain, uncertainty, and isolation of any type of cancer alone.

Dr. Susan MacDonald breaks down the TNM staging system (Tumor, Nodes, Metastasis) to help patients understand their clinical diagnosis.

Explore the "Previvorship in the Platform Society" report on how social media impacts hereditary cancer communities and the need for better representation.

A caregiver explores the grief, guilt and medical mysteries following a sister’s Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis and the search for peace in the unknown.

Summer, with its promise of warmth and freedom, can present unexpected challenges for breast cancer survivors navigating life after a mastectomy.

Urologist Dr. Susan MacDonald breaks down the differences between soft tissue and blood cancers while highlighting common and rare disease types.

Managing follicular lymphoma means balancing remission with the constant fear of relapse. Explore the reality of living with a chronic, incurable cancer.

Columnist Linda Cohen explores the emotional toll of aging with lymphoma, the pressure of cosmetic trends, and finding beauty in enduring love.

A colon cancer survivor shares how practicing daily gratitude and journaling helped her find peace, healing and the strength to build a vibrant life.

After a sudden collapse, a resilient cancer survivor faces a new health crisis. Through faith, PT and grit, she overcomes despair to walk again.

A tribute to Erin Cummings, a pillar of the Hodgkin lymphome survivor community who mentored others with the wisdom and grace of a real-life Mr. Miyagi.

Moving into a new home often means sorting through years of belongings. Sometimes, hidden in a box, we uncover pieces of the past that force us to confront what we’ve endured.

Tamera Anderson-Hanna reflects on survivorship, redefining life with family, travel, purpose and giving back while embracing time as a precious guide.

Before my daughter was diagnosed with breast cancer, the “M” word was not a part of my vocabulary.

Meet Dr. Susan MacDonald, a urologist with stage 4 breast cancer who is the host of CURE's new vlog series, "Demystifying the Darkness."

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. Join me this month raising awareness among young men ages 15 to 35 of one the handful of cancers that impacts men before adulthood.

My smile today is one of compassion. It’s a smile that welcomes the stranger I meet. It radiates joy and presence.

Once the reality set in that my sister was cancer-free and in remission, I realized I was unprepared for what life would look like after cancer.

My experience with small lymphocytic lymphoma for the past 16 years has taught me many lessons.

If a car had a 50% chance of crashing, I would never let my son in it. With a hereditary cancer syndrome, though, there's no safety feature to lessen the odds. The mutation is simply there, or it isn't.

Although I know better, I gardened in a sleeveless shirt and ended up with a poison ivy rash on my lymphedema limb. This time, I was lucky. Hopefully I will follow my own advice and avoid tempting fate next time.