Distress management guideline updates aim to destigmatize the psychosocial effects of cancer and treatment, and encourage patients with cancer to seek help.

As of 2022, more than 18 million Americans were living with cancer, and more than 2 million new cancer cases are expected this year, excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer, according to the latest figures ...

Distress and isolation frequently affect individuals with cancer and oncology care providers. Both oncology care teams and patient communities play a crucial role in offering support during ...

Cancer support groups offer comfort and fulfillment, but participation can be challenging due to personal circumstances and treatment side effects. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the ...

Patients with nonmetastatic prostate cancer are more likely to die from other causes than from cancer when treated per guidelines. The 15-year cancer mortality risk is 5.5% for low-risk and 22% for ...

A local support group meets every other week to offer breast cancer patients and survivors a safe place to share, learn, and ...

COLUMBIA- The Mid-Missouri Breast Cancer Support Group met Wednesday for their monthly meeting. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the group of mostly breast cancer survivors and ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I would like to highlight the benefits of breast cancer support groups. These groups are all about information, and offer strength, understanding and ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Once a month, Carol Burgan gathers a special group of women at Memorial Cancer Institute — patients, survivors and those newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Dressed in pink, they ...

GREEN BAY - October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is the time to remind women to make your doctor's appointments. A mammogram uses X-rays to detect any abnormalities in the breast tissue ...