Essays
"When an associate says something I don’t especially like, I turn the other cheek. When I’m out walking with my grandchildren, I always bring up the rear," says Corinne Tucker in her playful, pun-filled take on rectal cancer. Read More ›
This article summarizes the views of the patients regarding their experiences with current treatments and other issues related to cancer care. Read More ›
By Yelak Biru
Now more than ever, patients with multiple myeloma have unprecedented numbers of treatment options to choose from for their deadly plasma-cell neoplastic diseases. Read More ›
Christina Burnie has had 3 cancer diagnoses: once as an adolescent, once as a newlywed, and once as an expectant mother. Read More ›
The decision to watch and wait was right for my dad and for our family, and being able to talk about all the options with the doctor and primary nurse helped us make the right decision.
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Samantha Watson was diagnosed with cancer while she was a student at Brandeis University, in Boston. Read More ›
By Tracy Wright
Here is some advice regarding the management of parenthood and cancer treatment. Read More ›
Camille Scheel chronicled her journey with breast cancer in a blog, and then turned her blog into a book. Read More ›
To disclose or not to disclose having cancer, that is the question. Tonya Marie Pan, a survivor of stage III non-Hodgkin lymphoblastic lymphoma, shares insights into the difficulties of communicating with others as a patient with cancer. Read More ›
More than 600 young adults with cancer and cancer survivors attended this year’s CancerCon, the annual conference organized by Stupid Cancer, which took place on April 24-26, 2015, in Denver, CO. During the conference, young adult attendees shared with CONQUER their diverse journeys with cancer. Read More ›