When facing a cancer diagnosis, most people focus on treatments like chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, or immunotherapy. But another essential part of cancer care often goes underrecognized: supportive and palliative care. These services help manage side effects,...
As summer temperatures peak and humidity lingers, cancer patients face unique challenges in the heat. Treatment and recovery can make it harder for the body to regulate temperature, stay hydrated, and avoid complications like heat exhaustion. With a few simple...
When it comes to skin cancer, early detection can make all the difference—and one of the most effective tools is a regular skin self-check. This simple at-home practice helps you become familiar with your skin so you can notice new or changing spots early, when...
The sun is a powerful source of energy, but without protection, its ultraviolet (UV) rays—along with those from artificial sources like tanning beds—can cause lasting skin damage and significantly raise your risk of skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United...
Every July, we recognize Sarcoma & Bone Cancer Awareness Month, a time to increase understanding, support those affected, and elevate research for these rare and often overlooked cancers. What is Sarcoma? Sarcoma is a rare type of cancerous tumor that begins in...
Eddie’s inspiring journey through cancer treatment is a powerful reminder of resilience, determination, and hope. While battling cancer, Eddie continued to work, attend nursing school, and be there for the people who mattered most—his family....
