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July 18, 2023
Cancer treatment costs: How to manage what you’ll payManaging the burden of paying for cancer treatment can be challenging. Learn how to prepare for the cost of cancer treatment and find resources to help manage it.
June 15, 2023
Cancer Fighter: ‘Everything I went through will help the person coming behind me.’After battling through devastating personal circumstances and difficult treatments for breast cancer, Onjalai Brown now uses her experiences to inspire others.
May 2, 2023
When to hire a cancer caregiverHiring a professional caregiver may help prevent you from feeling like a burden while enabling you to preserve your relationships with your loved ones.
April 13, 2023
How to dress after breast cancer surgeryAfter breast cancer surgery, you may find that the clothes you wore before may no longer fit properly or may not accommodate surgical drains, sutures and the limited range of motion you may have.
March 28, 2023
How does cancer-related fatigue differ from normal tiredness?The American Cancer Society says that between 80 and 100 percent of cancer patients report experiencing fatigue beyond what they may consider normal tiredness.
March 23, 2023
Navigating the fear of a cancer recurrenceDr. Ajaz Khan: I have found that fear that cancer will return or progress is nearly universal among patients undergoing treatment.
January 3, 2023
How to file for Social Security disability benefits if you have cancerA 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
Rev. Percy McCray: This holiday season, let cancer patients ‘drive the bus’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
Why are patients with lung cancer living longer?After decades of relatively unchanging lung cancer survival rates, researchers are now reporting promising trends at every stage of the disease.
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