Dr. Niharika Dixit and Dr. Larissa Nekhlyudov share what cancer survivors should know about the transition from cancer treatment to survivorship care, including 6 tips for addressing the common challenges that can come during this transition.
In this podcast, Dr. Fay J. Hlubocky and Shelly Rosenfeld discuss common concerns people returning to work after cancer treatment may have, including what to know about your legal protections, requesting accommodations, and talking to your co-workers.
Dr. Patricia I. Moreno and Dr. Frank J. Penedo discuss survivorship research, including what it is, how it helps address challenges that cancer survivors face, and how to get involved with studies that focus on understanding and improving the lives of people treated for cancer.
Two-time cancer survivor Betty Dicker shares what it was like learning she had inherited an increased risk for cancer, how early detection led to early cancer diagnoses, and how her experiences have led her to advocating for others.
Dr. Jeff Dunn, cancer survivor and current president of the Union for International Cancer Control, shares what it was like receiving his cancer diagnosis and how it has helped guide his work in increasing global access to cancer care.
In this “Voices on Cancer” post, Dr. Natasha Steele and Elle Billman share how their own cancer experiences led them to get involved with survivorship advocacy, how they’re working to build a community among cancer survivors, and what they’ve learned from other survivors along the way.
Cancer survivor Brian Sluga shares how getting back into running after treatment and setting a goal of running a marathon helped him cope during survivorship and brought him peace with his cancer experience.
Leukemia survivor Lewis Christie shares what it was like undergoing 2 bone marrow transplants to treat his cancer, the challenges he faced during recovery, and how his life has changed after transplant.
Cancer survivor Mark Nicholson shares what it was like being diagnosed and undergoing treatment, coping with survivor’s guilt, uncertainty, and other difficult emotions, and how starting his “bucket list” helped him cope.
Dr. Amar Kelkar and Dr. Vincent Ho discuss what people with cancer and their caregivers should know about recovery in the weeks and months after a bone marrow transplant, including what follow-up care will be needed, what symptoms may occur, and how daily life may change.
