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Betting on a Cure: The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

Cancer Patients Increasingly Turn to Crowdfunding to Pay for Care

Even patients with health insurance are soliciting online donations to cover the cost of bills, travel and medication.

Kelly Tough: How One NFL Hall of Famer Faced Cancer

Jim Kelly, who led the Buffalo Bills for 11 years, needed a different kind of toughness to battle cancer of the jaw.
Neil Mahoney, the former manager of a landscape company, was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer that had already spread through his body. Mahoney wants to use Colorado’s End of Life Options Act, but his hospital won’t allow it.

Firing Doctor, Christian Hospital Sets Off Challenge to Aid-In-Dying Laws

Centura Health Corp. fired a geriatrician who had planned to help a patient with terminal cancer legally end his life at his Colorado home.

FDA Approves Erleada for Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Two androgen receptor inhibitors improved survival by 33% in men with metastatic prostate cancer that responds to hormone therapy.

How Carcinogens Are Getting Into Over-the-Counter Medications

The FDA has found a “probable” cancer-causing contaminant in several drugs shipped from abroad––most recently, Zantac.

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My memory is terrible, especially when it comes to remembering names. Is this a symptom of Alzheimer’s?

If you are wondering if your memory loss is a sign of something serious, this post may help you sort this out.
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Finding Power, Seeking Serenity

Stage III breast cancer survivor Amanda Enayati turned her life around by seeking stories of women who beat the odds.
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How Cancer Changed My Politics

Allison Ruddick is the creator of the Keeping Cancer Classy blog.
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A New Kind of Intimacy

Robert Ginyard, 57, lives in Baltimore with his wife and two children.
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Changing My Mind

When therapist Clare Reed, of Dublin, was diagnosed with breast cancer, she used her therapeutic skills to change her own life.

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What Acupuncture Can Do

Liem Quang Le, DAOM, is an acupuncturist in the Integrative Medicine Department at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.

How to Use Cannabis

Palliative care expert Brooke Worster, MD, FACP, shares her recommendations.
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I Turned Blue Last Night

Cancer Health blogger Avie Barron, 35, lives in Southern California with her husband and three children.

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