Understanding your diagnosis and treatment plan and communicating with your healthcare team.
Conquering Cancer Cachexia
Cachexia refers to a specific condition characterized by weight loss, poor appetite, fatigue, and muscle wasting.
What is Multiple Myeloma? And How Is It Diagnosed?
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that starts in the plasma cells of bone marrow.
The Latest in Cancer Research from the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Research Highlights from the 2017 Cancer Survivorship Symposium
Get a Handle on Cancer-Related Nausea and Vomiting
Nausea and vomiting are serious side effects of cancer therapy that can be very distressing.
Your Guide to Bladder Cancer Treatment
Different types of treatment are available for people with bladder cancer.
Inspiration 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.
Bladder 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.
Chemo Brain
The truth is that chemo brain may not be the best term to describe cancer-related cognitive effects.
Tips for Preventing Infection during Chemotherapy
If you are receiving chemo, you may be at risk for getting an infection.
What Cancer Survivors Need to Know about Lymphedema
Lymphedema is the build-up of fluid in soft body tissues.
A Transformative Moment for Cancer Research
Annual Progress Report from the National Cancer Institute.
Managing Infections and Low White Blood Cell Counts
A low white blood cell count is a common side effect of some cancers and cancer treatment.
