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How to Choose a Cancer Doctor

How to Choose a Cancer Doctor

Physicians often find cancer during a routine, preventative testing procedure. Other times, diagnostic testing for something non-cancer related reveals a tumor. When that happens, a referral to a cancer doctor is usually made on your behalf.  Patients leave the...

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,...