Money plays a big role in how well people survive cancer. A recent study showed that unhealthy habits explain only a small part of why poorer people have worse survival rates. Things like stress, poor healthcare access, and living in areas with limited healthy food options are much bigger factors. Lifestyle changes can help, but they're not enough on their own. Over...

Women facing gynaecological cancer often find themselves in a tough spot. They're not just battling a serious illness. They're also worried about their chances of becoming mothers. This struggle is real and can be overwhelming. It's like having to deal with a brick wall suddenly appearing in your life. These women have dreams and plans for the future. But cancer thr...

Cancer survivors, especially those who were young when diagnosed, face unique challenges. The Children's Oncology Group (COG) has been at the forefront of addressing these challenges since 2003. They created guidelines for long-term care of survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers. These guidelines are not just a set of rules but a living document ...

Cancer survivors often face a higher risk of heart problems. To help, there's a new tool called the Automated Heart-Health Assessment (AH-HA). It's based on the American Heart Association's guidelines and helps doctors talk to their patients about heart health during cancer check-ups. Before using it in more places, it's important to know what doctors and patients th...

Amy Robach, former co-host of Good Morning America and breast cancer survivor, shared a powerful moment from her cancer journey. Diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer in 2013 during an on-air mammogram, Robach underwent a double mastectomy and eight rounds of chemo. In a podcast episode for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, she recalled what her radiologist said that she...