Coping® with Cancer Magazine
Table of Contents
July/August * Volume 24 * Issue 4
An independent publication written by and for
the national cancer community

Features
37 On the Cover: Celebrating
Survivorship on National
Cancer Survivors Day
Survivors, family, and friends gather
for the 23rd annual NCSD celebration.
6 National Cancer Institute
Annual Progress Report 2010
Outgoing NCI director John E.
Niederhuber, MD, reflects on his tenure
as the 13th director of the Institute.
10 Are You Tired of Cancer-
Related Fatigue?
Here are some steps you can take to
fight fatigue and reclaim your energy.
12 Putting It Into Perspective
Pro golfer Billy Mayfair opens up
about golf, testicular cancer, and
what’s really important in life.
14 Cancer and the Law
Do you know your legal rights?
16 Protect Yourself From
Infection
Cancer can weaken the immune system,
making you susceptible to infections.
17 How to Turn Negative
Emotions into Positive
Actions
The challenge is learning to channel
your energy into something constructive.
18 Update on Urologic Cancers
22 Should You Consider Genetic
Counseling and Testing?
Genetic testing can feel like opening
Pandora’s Box; however, the information
gained can be empowering.
24 Keep Your Spirits Up
25 Reducing Your Risk of Lymphedema
26 New Developments in
Cancer Research
Advances in cancer treatment presented
at the 46th Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Clinical Oncology
28 Blogging Cancer
How and why to start blogging
29 The Other Side of Coping
with Prostate Cancer
Men must learn how to get in touch
with their feeling side.
30 Ovarian Cancer
Managing the side effects of treatment
32 Living with Lung Cancer
33 Wings for Life
Resources for medical air travel
34 Summertime Tips for People
with Ostomies
You don’t have to miss out on summer.
35 Depression in the Older Adult with Cancer
36 In Her Own Words
Jazz musician and breast cancer
survivor Virginia Mayhew
Departments
FDA Update 8
New Resources 11
Survivor 13, 19
News 20
Poems 31
Reflections 42


