healthy living

December 23, 2020 · ASCO Staff
The microbiome is a popular topic in health discussions. But what role does it play in cancer and its treatment? In this post, learn what the microbiome is, why it’s important, and what it has to do with cancer. Read More >>
December 14, 2020 · Andrés Nachón
In this post, teenage cancer survivor Andrés Nachón describes what it was like being diagnosed with cancer at age 17, and how his faith and love for basketball helped him cope. Read More >>
December 8, 2020 · Michael Jefford, PhD, MBBS, MPH, GAICD, FRACP
Dr. Michael Jefford discusses what cancer prevention and care is like in Australia, including the access Australians have to screening, how people with cancer receive treatment, and how the country is working to improve survivorship care. Read More >>
October 30, 2020 · Shonte Drakeford, MSN, CRNP, AGNP-C
In this post, Shonte Drakeford, who has been living with metastatic breast cancer since June 2015, discusses how she learned to cope with the disease and live her life more fully. Read More >>
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
October 28, 2020 · Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Lidia Schapira discusses some of the challenges cancer survivors face in maintaining their health after cancer, and the resources available to them to help do so. Read More >>

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