Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be one of the most stressful, pivotal moments in an individual’s life. During my over decade-long career as a social psychologist and health communication researcher, ...
Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) treatments are known to cause side effects. One major side effect of chemotherapy is neutropenia, which occurs when chemo drugs destroy the germ-fighting white blood ...
Navigating a breast cancer diagnosis can be challenging, with no straightforward manual to answer all the questions that arise. However, a new book might offer some much-needed guidance. "Make Room ...
Don’t let medication side effects or other issues throw you off course. There are plenty of strategies for overcoming the challenges of cancer therapy. Going through treatment for multiple myeloma is ...
Family support can transform challenging times into meaningful experiences, emphasizing the importance of maintaining connections despite illness. Allowing others to take charge can provide ...
Food may be the last thing you're thinking about but it's important to consume nutrient-dense foods to recover well.
Here are 5 tips to help you regain balance and inner peace after a cancer diagnosis. A cancer diagnosis can cause overwhelming stress and uncertainty about the future, along with fears about the ...
You may find that cancer or cancer treatment has affected your sense of taste. Food may seem to lack flavor or taste too sweet, salty, or metallic. Usually these changes are temporary and will improve ...
Cancer cachexia impacts almost 90% of people living with pancreatic cancer. Learn more about this condition in this Q&A with Nicolas Clifford, PanCAN’s manager of research and education communication.
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I thought I had piles – then cancer treatment nearly killed me - Jane Locke’s ordeal began in November 2021 following a severe allergic reaction to the chemotherapy medication that left her dangerousl ...