Making Progress Against Cancer
Fifty years ago, we knew much less about cancer, and a diagnosis was often perceived by many as a death sentence.
More Understanding Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment
If you’ve been diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, your doctor can help you make sense of the treatment options available.
MoreSexuality and the Woman with Cancer
Female sexuality is complex and multifaceted. In the past, researchers have described the sexual response cycle using a linear model consisting of five phases.
MoreCollateral Damage
Dry, itchy skin. Yellow, cracked nails. Cancer treatment can do a number on your skin and nails.
MoreTackling Cancer-Related Fatigue
Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and troubling side effects cancer survivors face, both during treatment and after treatment ends.
MoreCoping with Bladder Cancer
Understanding your diagnosis and treatment plan and communicating with your healthcare team.
MoreConquering Cancer Cachexia
Cachexia refers to a specific condition characterized by weight loss, poor appetite, fatigue, and muscle wasting.
MoreWhat is Multiple Myeloma? And How Is It Diagnosed?
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that starts in the plasma cells of bone marrow.
MoreThe Latest in Cancer Research from the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Research Highlights from the 2017 Cancer Survivorship Symposium
MoreInspiration and Progress: Our National Commitment to Defeat Cancer
Every year, for the past two decades, the National Cancer Institute has had the honor of writing an article for Coping’s July/August issue.
MoreBladder Cancer Checklist for the Newly Diagnosed
You’ve just learned that you or a loved one has bladder cancer. At first, it’s natural for you to be upset, depressed, panicked, and overwhelmed.
MoreChemo Brain
The truth is that chemo brain may not be the best term to describe cancer-related cognitive effects.
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