Sue had just retired and was training for a half marathon when she developed a dry cough that she couldn’t shake. At first, ...

Blogging provides a therapeutic outlet for cancer patients to process emotions and share experiences with a wider audience. The author emphasizes the importance of balancing personal disclosure with ...

When Nevaeh Williams was just 8, she was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer. Doctors were unsure if she'd ever be cancer-free, but the treatment worked and she enjoyed two years playing softball, ...

Gratitude is framed as the central mechanism enabling emotional regulation, meaning-making, and perseverance through colon ...

An experimental vaccine against breast cancer safely generated a strong immune response to a key tumor protein, researchers from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and University of Washington School of ...

All cancers begin in a single organ or tissue, such as the lungs or skin. When these cancers are confined in their original organ or tissue, they are generally more treatable. But a cancer that ...

Anal cancer is a rare type of cancer. It generally has a good outlook (82% relative survival rate) when it’s caught in the early stages. But that outlook drops if the cancer has spread to other parts ...

John Nimmo had never written a blog before. But he really never had a need, or desire, to until last year. It was his struggle to come to terms with his cancer diagnosis and what lie ahead that caused ...

Doctors determine liver cancer stages, which range from 1 to 4, using the AJCC TNM system. This system considers tumor size and spread, lymph node involvement, and distant spread. Liver cancer ...