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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
April 24, 2018
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

Coping With Stress When You Have Cancer

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Dealing with stress can make coping with a cancer diagnosis even harder. In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira describes some ways to lessen the effects of stress.

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February 8, 2018
Valérie Sanja Tettinek

How Mindfulness Helped Me Cope With Cancer

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Sarcoma survivor Valérie Sanja Tettinek shares how pursuing resilience helped her manage the emotional burden of her diagnosis. She also describes the mindfulness practices that empower her day after day.

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December 5, 2017
S. Gail Eckhardt, MD; Barbara Jones, PhD, MSW; Rebekkah Schear, MIA; and Nicholas Smith-Stanley

Beyond the Treatment Plan: 3 Things to Consider After a Cancer Diagnosis

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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.

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November 28, 2017
Teresa L. Deshields, PhD, ABPP

How to Recognize Cancer Distress — and Cope with It

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Feeling some distress while living with cancer is normal. But when distress affects your ability to cope with the disease, its treatment, and your daily life, it’s time to ask for help.

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July 27, 2017
Emily Goodman

Spotlight On: Music Therapists

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Music therapists provide personalized music-based interventions to address patients’ physical, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs.

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May 2, 2017
Hester Hill Schnipper, LICSW, OSW-C

Looking for a Partner After a Cancer Diagnosis?

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Navigating everyday life and relationships can be tough when you’re a single woman diagnosed with cancer. Cancer survivor and oncology social worker Hester Hill Schnipper offers some thoughts on what can help make things a little easier.

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