October 4th 2022
By Sailaja Darisipudi
CURE® surveyed its audience to see how cancer-related pain or treatment-related side effects interfered with their ability to be independent. Here’s what they had to say.
October 3rd 2022
By Patti McGee
It’s been 20 years since my cancer diagnosis, and in that time, I’ve changed significantly.
September 29th 2022
By Brielle Benyon
A procedure that targets and freezes nerves that were damaged during a mastectomy may be a safe and effective method of relieving pain in breast cancer survivors.
September 26th 2022
By Khevin Barnes
I’m surviving cancer while getting older, too — that means I can no longer do some of the things I did when I was younger.
September 19th 2022
By Bonnie Annis
I never thought I’d admit experiencing fear of cancer recurrence, but at a recent medical appointment I realized that I struggle with this fear daily.
September 8th 2022
By Colleen Moretti
The time after cancer treatment can be overwhelming, but great progress in survivorship care plans over the past two decades has provided better guidance for an easier transition.
By Mike Hennessy Jr.
For many cancer survivors, a dark cloud hangs over them after treatment ends, as they fear their disease coming back.
September 7th 2022
It is important for cancer survivors to know their risk of developing heart disease, even years after treatment has ended, as they may be underdiagnosed or undertreated for them.
Some cancer survivors might not have had the opportunity to preserve fertility prior to cancer treatment, leaving them unable to family plan.
September 6th 2022
One cancer survivor describes how making healthier choices in diet and exercise has improved her quality of life and relationship with others.
By Jeannette Moninger
Cognitive therapy, teletherapy, journaling and taking up other daily activities may help cancer survivors overcome their fear of recurrence.
September 1st 2022
CURE® surveyed its audience to see what good habits they have picked up since being diagnosed with cancer. Here’s what they had to say.
August 30th 2022
By Martha Carlson
I’m giving cancer’s “battle language” an update and focusing my survivorship plan on emotional wellbeing and honesty.
August 29th 2022
By Steve Rubin
I'm no longer the "helpless patient with cancer," though sometimes I need a reminder to keep myself in check.
August 25th 2022
Cervical cancer survivor Ginny Marable heard about a story of a fellow cervical cancer survivor, Tamika Felder, not being able to preserve her fertility. The story moved Marable so much that she and her husband donated their embryos to Felder.
August 17th 2022
Prior to my breast cancer diagnosis, my only goal in life was for my son to turn 16 so he could drive me to and from the local bars. Now I can’t help but think that my cancer was meant for me to change my life.
August 16th 2022
As I recover from the traumatic effects of cancer, I’m realizing that success has much to do with mindset and optimism.
August 10th 2022
By Jane Biehl Ph.D.
I must remember to be kind to myself, and not compare my current abilities to my pre-cancer days.
August 4th 2022
Cancer-related pain, especially when severe, is associated with negative effects on patients’ employment and financial status, recent findings showed.
August 3rd 2022
By Ryan McDonald
The findings add to a growing body of literature that demonstrate coffee and/or tea consumption is not detrimental to breast cancer survivors, according to the study authors.
July 28th 2022
Although some advancements to boost minority and female enrollment onto cancer clinical trials have occurred since the passing of a law 20 years ago, those improvements have begun to level off, according to an expert.
By Jeannine Walston
After being a 20-year brain tumor survivor, I met with a genetic counselor and learned that I have a MUYTH gene mutation.
I was feeling fatigued after undergoing breast cancer treatment, but once I started walking multiple times a week, I noticed that I felt much better.
July 27th 2022
With society entrenched in an “infodemic,” it can be challenging for many patients with cancer to identify what information online is accurate. Recently, the development of a new tool may help patients decipher what news is misleading.
July 26th 2022
My oncology team and I decided that it was OK to decrease the frequency of cancer-related scans, leaving me both relieved and nervous.
July 18th 2022
By Michelle Velez
I frequently relive the day I was diagnosed with cancer and realized that I may need to limit my exposure to other people’s cancer battles.
Beyond its lessons, cancer has also brought, along with the fear and anxiety, a conviction to empower myself and to create a life that I deserve: One in which joy can triumph over that fear and that anxiety.
July 12th 2022
By William Ramshaw
After cancer, my “normal” life is long forgotten, but how can I get back to life as a person who is well?
By Chelsey Gomez
Heartbreak and loss trail behind us every day in the cancer world. But so does understanding, friendship and love.
June 30th 2022
Culturally specific resources are needed to help fight against the stigmas Asian American cancer survivors and patients face, according to a group of experts.
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