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Having cancer is like going to work every day, but without the commute.

It's important to make the effort to push past the anxiety that comes with a cancer diagnosis.

Researchers studied state-specific measures of disease incidence, adult smoking prevalence, radon zones, five-year survival, stage at diagnosis, five-year survival by stage at diagnosis, surgery as part of the first course of treatment and accredited lung cancer screening centers.

These findings bring light to a pressing problem in this patient population, and will hopefully pave the way for more awareness and potential change in practices.

Even though we tend to teach kids, sometimes they are the ones who can teach us the most.

Words are powerful, and the way we use them says a lot about the way we think. It's time to rethink the way we speak about cancer.

Researchers from Texas A&M University found that circadian rhythms may be key in the timing of when chemotherapy is administered to patients with glioblastoma.

What do you want your legacy to be?

What happens when a 20-something finds a cancerous lump in her breast and is told to come back for a mammogram at the age of 40? For one group of CrossFit fanatics, it meant the launch of a nonprofit to raise money and spread awareness about breast cancer.

A variety of factors go in to the staging of a head and neck cancer diagnosis, however, the number of malignant lymph nodes may very well be the key to prognosis and treatment moving forward in this patient population.

Americans have a lot to learn. We need to embrace the importance of not always talking, but of touching. I have been so lucky.

Is it possible to grieve for someone who is still alive?

Many patients with lymphoma need treatment with both chemotherapy and radiation, but these treatments may be accompanied by significant late-term effects, according to a new study presented during the 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology Cancer Survivorship Symposium.

A professional magician with cancer shares some mindfulness magic.

When patients don't receive quality medical care, they have a right to seek help elsewhere. One survivor shares her experience.

Breast cancer survivor decides the "right" thing now, due to genetic testing results and family history, is a prophylactic double mastectomy with reconstructions

Now I have constant back pain. What's next?

Treatment of HIV has drastically improved since the 1980s, but many of these individuals are still facing barriers to proper cancer care.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Verzenio (abemaciclib) for use in combination with a hormonal therapy for initial treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

There are people out there who have never dealt with a devastating loss, yet apparently are experts when it comes to losing a spouse.

Integrating humor into cancer care sparks health benefits for patients and their caregivers.

Learning to combat negativity with positivity can help cancer survivors find ways to cope during stressful situations.

No phase of life is totally good or bad. There is always rain.

An oncology nurse scientist is studying whether stress can harm cognitive functioning — and how practicing mindfulness might help.

Maybe having a fight song can help you put the mental boxing gloves on and to continue forward in your healing.