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Living with Cancer

Living with cancer is a continual process that is constantly changing. Some of the issues involved in living with cancer include: coping with side effects from chemotherapy and other cancer treatments; the emotional aspects of cancer, including anxiety, depression, grief, and distress and preparing for end of life with healthcare directives and power of attorney.

Articles About Living With Cancer
Q&A with the Experts on Living With Cancer
News about Living With Cancer
  • Early-morning Cigarettes Raise Cancer Risk, Research Says
    Lighting up a cigarette first thing in the morning may increase the risk of lung, head and neck cancers, according to new research.
  • Deaths from Some Cancers Declining
    There is a declining number of death rates for some of the most common forms of cancer including breast, lung, colon and prostate, according to the American Cancer Society.
  • Caregiver News Trends for March
    Americans Know How to Protect Heart, But Don't, Daily Aspirin Could Combat Cancer, Supreme Court Hears Arguments Against Health Insurance Mandate, Seniors Paying More for Common Prescriptions, Cancer Survivors May Get to Keep Their Memory.
  • Caregiver News Trends for April
    Some new research studies that caregivers should be aware of. Dementia cases to double, Medicare and aggressive treatments, prepping for colonoscopies, link between gums and heart disease questioned, cost of prevention may vary.
  • Are We Worrying about the Wrong Diseases?
    What kills more people every year, heart disease or cancer? Where does Alzheimer's disease fit in the rankings? Two new surveys indicate that people may not know as much a they think they do about these common health conditions.
 

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