Coping with Cancer
A wide variety of professionals share their knowledge and experience in easy-to-read, relevant articles, and patients, caregivers, and survivors share their strategies for coping with cancer.
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More Than Just Baseball
Chad Bettis focuses on his pitch during the September 25, 2018, game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Coors Field. Photo by Kyle CooperWhen Colorado Rockies pitcher...
The Chemo-Scene
Ted RobertsChemo-scene, oh chemo-scene. How serene, how serene. I never expected this: I mean the chemo-scene. Here I am in the chemo ward taking a few light...
Erin Andrews
Erin Andrews reports from the sidelines of Fox NFL’s 2018 Los Angeles Rams vs. Minnesota Vikings game. Photo by Stewart Cook/Fox/PictureGroupWhen Erin Andrews was diagnosed with...
When Life Gives You Cancer, Make … Emojis?
Nina Beaty It’s really quite amazing that my cancer was found when it was. I had no symptoms and had quit smoking 30 years earlier,...
The DOs and DON’Ts of Helping a Friend Who Has Cancer
Keith Hardeman proudly supports his wife, Shelley, who is a breast cancer survivor.When my wife, Shelley, was diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2017, our...
From Terminal Cancer to Twenty-Four Year Survivor
Mel MannTwenty-four years ago, I was a 37-year-old U.S. Army major stationed in Michigan with my wife and five-year-old daughter. My life was simple, and...
When Time Stands Still
Father Time is in constant motion, always marching forward. But not on June 15, 2017. On this day, time stood perfectly still for me. On this...
Cobie Smulders: Strong. Empowered. Survivor.
Cobie Smulders Most known for playing Robin Sherbatzky on the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, Cobie Smulders is a woman who knows how...
Am I Lucky?
Michelle Burleigh The 10-year survival rate for acute promyelocytic leukemia is 80 to 90 percent. This is what I was told when I was diagnosed...
With Thanksgiving and Resilience
I was diagnosed with cancer in late January 2015. Three tiny vaginal blood droplets were the single symptom alerting me to this emerging health scare....
Dx: Breast Cancer
Sandra Lee (Photo by Jason Frank Rothenberg) It was a picture-perfect spring Friday in early 2015, and Food Network chef turned lifestyle guru Sandra Lee had...
Living Fully
“Remember when you painted over sadness? When you brushed to the side the hurt? When you buried the anger?” Bonnie H. Wolkenstein, PhD, (2017). “Camouflage,” Postcard Poems II....
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