My New Year's Resolutions for Better Cancer Survivorship
English
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira outlines important ideas in cancer survivorship that should move forward in 2018.
Caregivers
El cáncer y las fiestas: respuestas a preguntas frecuentes
Spanish
Las fiestas navideñas pueden ser estresantes en el mejor de los casos; por lo tanto, a menudo es un momento difícil del año para las personas y familias afectadas por el cáncer. Diane Blum, con una maestría en trabajo social (master of social work, MSW), responderá algunas preguntas frecuentes sobre cómo sobrellevar el cáncer durante las fiestas.
Immunotherapy, Supportive Care, and Global Care: 2017 in Review
English
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira reviews highlights of 2017 in the world of cancer treatment and care.
Beyond the Treatment Plan: 3 Things to Consider After a Cancer Diagnosis
English
A cancer diagnosis is stressful, and the discussion of the treatment plan starts quickly. But a cancer diagnosis affects everything and involves more than just the treatment plan. Here are 3 things to consider.
Caregiving at Home
Many people with cancer receive a large part of their care at home instead of in a hospital. This means that family members who live with or near them may need to take on several day-to-day medical and non-medical responsibilities.
Being a family caregiver is challenging. But it can also be rewarding. There are many different strategies and resources you can use to ensure the best quality of life possible for your loved one and you.
3 Tips for Transitioning Out of Cancer Treatment
English
A cancer survivor shares his experience with adjusting to life after his cancer treatments.
How a Primary Care Physician Gave My Dad Back His Life After Cancer Treatment
English
When cancer treatment ends, where does post-treatment survivorship care begin? For caregiver Aki Smith and her dad, a stomach cancer survivor, the answer was in the office of a primary care physician.
4 Keys to Raising Children While Caring for a Parent With Cancer
English
Being a caregiver for a parent with cancer can be a challenge that requires organization and flexibility, especially when you are also raising children of your own.
Now What? 10 Ways to Adjust to Life After Caregiving
English
You were caregiver for a person with cancer and now you’re struggling to regain your sense of self. These 10 tips can help you adjust to life after caregiving
Why Peer Support Is Important for People Coping With Cancer
English
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira discusses peer support and how it can help patients and their caregivers manage the challenges that cancer brings.
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