Issue Introductions

Although it is summertime, cancer never takes a vacation, and neither do we. This issue is filled with inspirational stories, valuable tips, innovative ideas, and ways to make you feel more in control of your life, during and after cancer and its treatment.

New developments in immunotherapy drugs continue to create buzz in the cancer community and beyond. This special issue discusses key developments in immunotherapy, highlighting new advances and providing resources for patients, their family members, and their oncology navigators.

Read about skin cancer in this issue and how to prevent it. Other topics include caring for caregivers, improving sleep during cancer, legal tips for cancer survivors, and more!

Happy spring 2018! Though the weather may not feel like spring, the calendar says it is. Let me give you a quick snapshot of what this issue of CONQUER contains.

This February 2018 issue of CONQUER is full of valuable cancer prevention information, a story on a New Jersey respite home for women, riveting patient stories, and more.

This Second Annual Guide is provided to you by CONQUER magazine, to help you and your providers, especially your nurse navigator, become more aware of the many financial support services that may be able to help you to receive the best treatment you need and relieve you of the associated financial worries.

Happy Holidays to you and your family! If you are in the midst of treatment, or recently completed treatment, you have already been dealing with a lot, and now the busiest time of the year just got busier for you.

You probably received this issue of CONQUER from your oncology navigator. Here is a rundown of what is in this issue.