January 22, 2020
Finishing treatment for cancer marks the end of what might have been one of the hardest chapters of your life. It’s also the start of something entirely new—and for some, that takes some getting used to.
Completing your cancer journey can bring a wave of... read more
January 22, 2020
When it comes to cancer, the only real guarantees are there aren’t any. Cancer journeys are full of uncertainties, and it’s easy for all of those “what-ifs” to take a toll on your mental health. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
No doubt—the big... read more
January 8, 2020
On a typical day, an average of nearly 480 men in the U.S. are newly diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Most men facing this cancer don’t have a family history of the disease. Still, a family history does raise the risk of prostate cancer. For example, having... read more
January 7, 2020
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, your doctor might recommend a type of surgery called a Whipple procedure. Also called a pancreatoduodenectomy, this is a highly complex operation that requires a high level of expertise.... read more
December 20, 2019
The holidays, along with their related celebrations and must-do lists, can overwhelm anyone. But, when you’re undergoing cancer treatment, this time of year can be especially draining.
Planning ahead and staying flexible can help keep your days merry and... read more
December 17, 2019
Getting diagnosed with cancer and undergoing treatment can bring on an avalanche of emotions. Mindfulness is a way to help deal with those feelings and keep them from spiraling out of control.
But what is mindfulness? It’s simply slowing down and paying... read more