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Cancer Survivors Anonymous: Cancer Is Always at Your Doorstep, Much Like Alcoholism

November 13th 2021

By William Ramshaw

A pancreatic cancer survivor makes a comparison between alcoholism and being a cancer survivor.

Researchers Find an ‘Alarming’ Increase of Chronic Conditions in Cancer Survivors

November 11th 2021

By Colleen Moretti

As cancer survivorship rates increase, so does a survivor’s risk for chronic conditions that may impact their quality of life.

What Cancer Has Taught Me About Fear

November 11th 2021

By Jessica Bolz

A cancer survivor describes how she faces her fears throughout health emergencies.

How to Brighten a Cancer Survivor’s Day

November 8th 2021

By Nina Luker

A cancer survivor offers tips to family, friends and strangers on how to support those with cancer.

My Responsibility to Society for Cancer Survival

November 7th 2021

By Robin Zimmerman

Society helps move progress forward in cancer research, causing one survivor to ask, “How can I pay back that debt?”

The Rollercoaster Ride Never Seems to End for Cancer Survivors

November 6th 2021

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

A blood cancer survivor compares her journey to a rollercoaster and describes how she never knows what lies ahead.

‘What Is a Hassle Anymore?’ Survivor Highlights Cancer’s Platinum Lining

November 2nd 2021

By Brielle Benyon

After missing his flight, voice actor Rob Paulsen recorded a vlog in the airport where he discusses the “platinum lining” behind his cancer diagnosis when it comes to everyday hassles like travel.

Writing ‘Just in Case’ Letters as a Cancer Survivor

November 2nd 2021

By Jessica Bolz

One cancer survivor explains why a friend writes letters to his loved ones before each surgery “just in case.”

The Right Foundation: Figuring Out the ‘Crazy Game of Life’ After Cancer

November 1st 2021

By Steve Rubin

A young cancer survivor explains the importance of creating connections with others who have been through the same experiences.

Community-Based Activity Programs Improve Outcomes, Quality of Life in Underserved Breast Cancer Survivors

October 26th 2021

By Colleen Moretti

Medically underserved and minority breast cancer survivors experienced improved outcomes and quality of life after participating in community-based physical activity programs, according to recent study results.