“Even after I heard horror stories about the negative effects of indoor tanning, I knew they’d never happen to me. I couldn’t have been more wrong.” Ashley Drury shares her journey from tanning bed advocate to survivor of advanced melanoma. Read More
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January 11, 2018 Ashley Drury
January 3, 2018 Charlotte Caldwell, ASCO Staff
Many cancer treatments can cause hair loss (alopecia). Talking with your health care team, learning about resources and programs, and finding support in your community can help you cope with hair loss. Read More
December 27, 2017 Anne Katz, PhD, RN, FAAN
After androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer, many couples are surprised by the physical and emotional changes that come into their relationship because of a lack of testosterone. Read More
December 20, 2017 Amber Bauer, ASCO staff
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. Read More
December 14, 2017 Terri Wingham
In this Voices on Cancer post, patient advocate and breast cancer survivor Terri Wingham talks about giving back to the community after cancer. Read More