Cancer Connections
Cancer News, Stories, and Conversations
Our team of experts brings you cancer-related news, features, and survivor stories.
A Teacher, Prostate Cancer Survivor On a Mission
Published on: December 17, 2024
James Waddington uses the skills he's honed in the classroom to share with others the importance of cancer screening.
How Exercise Can Help Manage Depression During Cancer
Published on: December 13, 2024
Physical activity can help reduce depression for people with cancer. Learn more about the benefits of aerobic exercise during and after cancer treatment.
Twins Navigate Life, Cancer Diagnoses, Together
Published on: December 11, 2024
Twins Barbara Page Carlson and Jeanne Page-Soncrant never could have imagined that one day, they would need to take on one of their toughest experiences of all: breast cancer.
Online Mental Health Support for People with Cancer
Published on: December 10, 2024
Online therapy can help people with cancer deal with mental health conditions like depression and anxiety. Learn more about choosing an online therapist.
Breast Cancer Survivor Finds Joy in Second Act
Published on: December 9, 2024
Following her breast cancer diagnosis, Queen Stewart found joy in sharing her experiences.
Therapy Can Improve Mental Health and Quality of Life for People with Cancer
Published on: December 2, 2024
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help people with cancer manage their mental well-being. Learn more about how CBT can improve mental health.
Asthma or COPD: How Symptoms Could Mask Signs of Lung Cancer
Published on: November 21, 2024
Symptoms of asthma and COPD can delay a lung cancer diagnosis. Learn more about symptom monitoring, lung cancer screening, and what to ask your doctor.
Quitting Smoking in Your 60s? Research Shows It's Worth It
Published on: November 19, 2024
When people ages 65 and over quit smoking, they can increase their life expectancy, a new study shows. Find out more about how to quit tobacco successfully.