Teen cancer survivor Mafalda Von Alvensleben shares what it was like being diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma at age 15, the challenges she faced during treatment and recovery, and how cancer has shaped her life in the years since. Read More >>
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April 10, 2024 · Mafalda Von Alvensleben
February 20, 2024 · Cristiane Decat Bergerot, PhD
Dr. Cristiane Decat Bergerot shares what people with cancer should know about setting expectations when starting a new cancer treatment, including balancing being hopeful with being realistic and how to cope if your outcome does not meet your expectations. Read More >>
February 6, 2024 · Tony Laudadio
Two-time cancer survivor Tony Laudadio shares what helped him cope with his diagnoses and treatment, including setting realistic goals, finding joy in everyday moments, practicing mindfulness, and imaging the legacy he wanted to leave for his children. Read More >>
January 11, 2024 · Sarah Swan, DClinPsych, MSc, BSc (Hons)
Dr. Sarah Swan, a clinical psychologist and breast cancer survivor, discusses how connecting with your body through mind-body connection can help you cope with the difficult emotions that a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can bring. Read More >>
October 31, 2023 · Martha Carlson and Maryam Lustberg, MD, MPH
Patient advocate Martha Carlson and Dr. Maryam Lustberg share what people diagnosed with cancer should know about self-comparison on social media, including ways to avoid it and how to cope. Read More >>