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Cancer
Living With Cancer
Each day may not always be easy, but small changes make a difference. Discover ways to help ease daily physical, psychological, and social challenges.
Cancer Support Groups and Communities
Medically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD
Multiple Myeloma Stages, Prognosis, and Survival Rates
Medically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD
Cancer Diet: What You Should Know
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Is Cancer Remission the Same as a Cure?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Alkaline Water and Cancer
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Is Cancer a Chronic Disease?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What Is the Connection Between Chronic Illness and Depression?
Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD
Can a Keto Diet Help Prevent or Treat Cancer?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What is Cancer Rehabilitation?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Can Intermittent Fasting Help Treat or Prevent Cancer?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Cancer Pain Can Come and Go But How Do You Categorize It?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How Acupuncture Can Help Cancer Patients
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Physical and Emotional Benefits of Yoga for Cancer Patients
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How to Cope With Neuropathy From Chemotherapy Treatment
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Which Shots to Get and Which to Avoid During Cancer Treatment
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
The Role of Cannabinoids in Cancer Care
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
The Neutropenic Diet for Chemotherapy
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How to Advocate for Yourself as a Cancer Patient
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What Is It Really Like to Have Cancer?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How to Have the Cancer Talk With a New Love Interest
Fact checked by Lisa Sullivan, MS
Options for Head Covers for People on Chemotherapy
Fact checked by James Lacy
Can I Keep My Pet If I Have Cancer?
Medically reviewed by Keri Peterson, MD
5 Travel Tips for Cancer Patients
Medically reviewed by Cristian Zanartu, MD
What Progression-Free Survival Means After Cancer
Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD
How Can a Cancer Diagnosis Affect a Marriage?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What Can Help Me When Cancer Makes Me So Tired?
Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD
Why You Experience Insomnia With Cancer and How to Treat It
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
A Loved One With Alzheimer's Cancer Diagnosis Can Be Tough
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How to Prevent Getting Pimples or a Rash From Cancer Treatment
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
How Can Reiki Help Your Cancer Treatment?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What Meals Can a Chemotherapy Patient Prepare Ahead of Time?
Fact checked by Dale Brauner
10 Travel Tips for People Undergoing Chemotherapy
Fact checked by Sheeren Jegtvig
The 5 Best Cookbooks for People With Cancer of 2021
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
3 Incredibly Useful Apps for People With Cancer
Fact checked by Sheeren Jegtvig
Can Amygdalin (Vitamin B17) Beat Cancer?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
You May Qualify for a Handicapped Parking Permit During Chemotherapy
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
How Many People Die of Cancer Die Each Day?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Driving After Chemotherapy Depends on Your Health and Treatment
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How to Cope With Vaginal Dryness During Cancer Treatment
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Homeopathic Remedies for Cancer
Medically reviewed by Meredith Bull, ND
Can I Drink Alcohol During Cancer Treatment?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Wondering If Cancer Patients Can Donate Blood? We've Got the Answer
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Staying Safe in the Sun After Cancer Treatment
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
How Can You Fight Cancer Fatigue?
Medically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD
Marinol: A Good Alternative to Medicinal Marijuana?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What You Should Know About Flying With Cancer
Fact checked by Ashley Hall
How to Tell Your Children You Have Cancer
Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD
Tips for Traveling When You Have Cancer
Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD
The Best Life Insurance for Cancer Patients in 2021
By Zia Sherrell