39 Posts
January 3, 2023
A cancer diagnosis may qualify as a disability, allowing you to apply for and receive social security disability income. But it's important to know what benefits may be available to you and how to file.
November 22, 2022
One way we can help reduce a cancer patient's stress and enhance their enjoyment is by putting them in the driver’s seat and allowing them to steer the conversation.
May 11, 2022
After decades of relatively unchanging lung cancer survival rates, researchers are now reporting promising trends at every stage of the disease.
April 20, 2022
For patients with head and neck cancers, cancer symptoms and treatment side effects often complicate two innate tasks that are usually taken for granted—speaking and swallowing.
March 30, 2022
If you find that you’re unable to work through questions about your cancer diagnosis, or anxiety about them is disrupting your life, you may be experiencing spiritual distress.
March 23, 2022
The Gleason score is a critical calculation designed to help determine the extent of the disease, the aggressiveness of the cancer cells and how it may be treated.
November 3, 2021
While the risk of infection from COVID-19 is still a factor this holiday season, many cancer patients may be able to rekindle their holiday traditions this year if they use common-sense practices.
September 27, 2021
Many issues that cause patients to be unsatisfied with their breast reconstruction results after mastectomy may be improved with corrective reconstructive surgery.
September 15, 2021
Palliative care is an umbrella term for treatments designed to improve quality of life and relieve symptoms and side effects caused by a serious illness, including cancer.
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