February 24th 2015
After nearly four years of cancer treatment, I thought I'd experienced all possible types of scanxiety. I was wrong.
February 21st 2015
Worrying and cancer go hand-in-hand. It's possible to take a step back from excessive worrying and give yourself a break.
February 16th 2015
Scan anxiety haunts virtually every person dealing with cancer. Here are a few tips for managing the stress.
January 29th 2015
By Christina Izzo
When motivating people to get screened for cancer, fear may not be the best way to do it.
January 13th 2015
Being diagnosed with cancer feels kind of like having a stranger barge into your home, throw everything you care about out the window, shut off the power and heat, then lock you inside … times 100.
December 23rd 2014
The mental noise that comes with cancer is deafening. Taking cancer time-outs can quiet your anxiety.
December 17th 2014
Learning to cope with a cancer diagnosis is an ongoing process. Coming face to face with death forces one to reexamine what is really important.
March 27th 2013
The uncertainty that cancer may return can be managed
June 16th 2012
Patients and caregivers can only make truly informed decisions about end-of-life care when they understand the natural process of dying, says Tani Bahti, RN.
May 25th 2012
By Maureen Salamon
Only about a third of women undergo immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy, according to a 2011 analysis in the Annals of Surgical Oncology, with 11.5 percent delaying reconstructive surgery for months or years, and more than half of patients foregoing it altogether.
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