I went through two grueling bouts of cancer when I was a young adult, which drastically shaped my life.
At the moment it may be hard to realize, but your life is not over because of cancer.
During anxious times throughout treatment, one patient details how her oncology nurse helped her to relax at visits to her cancer center.
Surprisingly, there were many reasons to be happy, even throughout my difficult cancer treatments, and I have some awesome memories.
Nearly 40% of AYA cancer survivors visit an emergency department within five years after diagnosis for reasons including headache and chest pressure.
Oncology nurse, Abbey Kaler, M.S., APRN, FNP-C, CMSRN daily follows the motto “Love, Listen and Heal.”
Even though cancer made its rounds through my family and myself, nature has brought a lot of healing.
As Vicki puts it, she envisions her role as nurse manager as helping patients have the best possible journey from the minute they walk through the doors.
At first, I wanted to avoid receiving chemotherapy at all costs, but I realized taking it would be the beginning of staying cancer-free.
A gastrointestinal malignancy expert discusses the role genomics play in cholangiocarcinoma, as well as how genetic profiling may identify which treatment is best for patients.
Dr Thomas Hutson comments on the TiNivo-2 trial and discusses upcoming and novel therapies for patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Enjoy a refreshing kale salad on a sunny afternoon and a savory chickpea curry during an April shower. And don’t forget to treat yourself with kindness — and pudding!
A retired special education teacher reflects on a pediatric oncology nurse practitioner who helped her teach children with neurocognitive issues impacted by cancer and its treatments.
"Because of his supportive rapport with his patients, his name often has come up in our local support group, resulting in everyone wishing they had 'a Gil,'" a cancer survivor wrote of a clinical trial research nurse.
I choose to stay positive and remain strong through my cancer treatment.
We simply cannot think of an individual more deserving of recognition as a Multiple Myeloma Health Equity Hero than Yu Mee Song.
A teenager from Pennsylvania whose father died from colorectal cancer explains the impact it had on her life and how she has stepped into the field of advocacy to help others.
Keytruda, an immunotherapy agent, demonstrated significant improvement in both distant metastasis-free survival and recurrence-free survival compared to placebo.
The waiting in between scans heightens my scanxiety, even though I've had no evidence of disease for 2 1/2 years.
A doctor describes a nurse’s ability to make his job rewarding and efficient, which he said can be a rare quality in a partner.
Cancer — and its treatments — can feel like a grueling race, but I’m using frequent follow-ups and an excellent care team to stay ahead of the game.
Opdivo failed to improve disease-free survival in patients with localized renal cell carcinoma at high risk of relapse, according to findings from CheckMate 914.
An expert recommends that people who are anxious wait until the doctor’s office or clinic is open before clicking on the email that holds their test results.
Good news in the cancer space is great, but we need to share more cancer stories about the good, bad and the ugly
I heard some bad comments and had scary thoughts after being diagnosed with breast cancer, but the good outweighed the bad.
A patient wrote about the smile and hug he received every time he went for a doctor’s visit, in addition to the wealth of information she provided whenever he had questions related to his cancer.
Debbie Scoles, RN, has been a source of strength and hope for patients wit hcancer and colleagues alike.
Deborah Lorick, M.S.N., M.H.A., RN, RNOCN, was the assistant nurse manager on the oncology unit where my husband was a patient. Deborah was always making sure that my husband, my children and I were well cared for.