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Palliative care can benefit patients with advanced cancer by integrating advanced care planning, pain and symptom management and counseling, among other aspects.

When it came to content on the mental health effects of prostate cancer, a review of YouTube videos found the results to be lacking.

Patients 60 years and older with gastrointestinal cancers who reported inadequate emotional support were more likely to have poorer physical and mental quality of life, although no effect was observed in overall survival.

Patients with depression or anxiety at the time of a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma diagnosis tended to have worse survival, recent research showed.

I experienced unexpected rewards of decluttering.

We asked our audience what life hacks they learned to make cancer treatment a bit easier. Here’s what they had to say.

After being diagnosed with an incurable cancer, I had to reframe my thinking to focus on the positive.

I learned that finding the right kind of support during and after a cancer diagnosis is truly invaluable.

I’ve learned that “survivor’s guilt” can be another symptom of our disease.

Mindfulness meditation can make a big difference in the treatment experience of patients.