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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.

I am used to the procedure itself, but will never get used to the anxiety of awaiting the results. All cancer survivors go through this anxiety, no matter what type of cancer has been diagnosed.

Using some simple reminders that life is still happening can help put cancer anxiety and fear back where they belong.

Ultra-processed foods include items such as packaged bread products, sweet and savory packaged snacks, industrialized desserts, highly processed and/or preserved meat products, instant noodles and soups and other shelf-stable items, which usually have a high sugar, oil and/or fat content.

I am not a very outdoorsy person, yet I can use nature to calm my cancer worry brain.

Hodgkin lymphoma survivors may be more likely to develop subsequent estrogen receptor (ER)-negative or -positive breast cancer compared to the general population.

Rick Boulay, a gynecologic oncologist and classically trained singer, will host a performance to raise money for cancer charities.

Just surviving can be an up-and-down experience.

Alene Nitzky helps survivors transition from the end of treatment to the beginning of wellness.

One out of three men with breast cancer does not receive adequate treatment, according to recent study findings published in Annals of Oncology.

Within a complex and expensive health system, there are ways to cut both individual and societal costs without harming the quality of care.

Do not stop after you create your medical team. Create a support team for yourself, too.