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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.

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.

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.

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

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

When the doctor-patient relationship is compromised, it's sometimes necessary for a change.

In the big picture, my cancer experience - as harrowing and as close to death as it gets - dwarfs in comparison to the metastatic spread of gun violence in the United States.

Cancer offers a number of opportunities to be in pain, not only during treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, but also from late effects such as peripheral neuropathy.

To help educate patients and enable health care teams to effectively manage these side effects, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) issued new guidelines on understanding and managing immunotherapy-related toxicities.

Our children learn our cancer lessons as we do.

Patients with multiple myeloma who are eligible for stem cell transplantation should still be considered for high-dose therapy (HDT) even in the novel agent era, according to the authors of a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Oncology.