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Is Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment for Me?

Is Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment for Me?

Are you familiar with immunotherapy cancer treatment? If not, don't worry. Most people associate cancer treatment with chemotherapy and its side effects, which have been around since the 1940s. However, there are many types of cancer treatments available. While...

Considerations When Making Cancer Treatment Decisions

Considerations When Making Cancer Treatment Decisions

1 in 3 of us will either directly or indirectly face a cancer diagnosis.  That statistic suggests a diagnosis is relatively common. However, every individual cancer diagnosis is unique.  No two people have the exact same type of cancer, social situation, overall...

Resources and Support for a Cancer Caregiver

Resources and Support for a Cancer Caregiver

Are you serving as a cancer caregiver? If so, know that you're not alone. In 2011, the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index reported that more than 1 in 6 Americans working full-time or part-time was assisting with caring for an elderly or disabled family member,...

How To Find A Patient Advocate

How To Find A Patient Advocate

You may have heard the term patient advocate... You may even know someone who has benefitted from the services of an independent patient advocate. However, you—like most people—are probably still unclear as to what they actually do and how to find one. People...

The Truth About Hospice

The Truth About Hospice

I don’t want to “give up” or “let my family down” I hear this quite often from clients who after months of treatment start to wonder if they really want to continue down the same path. Treatments require the stamina of both the physical body as well as emotional...