August 14, 2014 By: Marianne Stephan Menopause, sexual intimacy issues, scars, bodies that have betrayed… these are some of the many things you’ll hear out of the mouths of the women at [...]
August 7, 2014 By: Anne Katz PhD, RN One of the biggest issues for single cancer survivors who are interested in dating is if and when to tell a prospective partner about the cancer. And when you [...]
August 5, 2014 By: Pat Taylor As parents of young adults living with cancer, we strive to “get it right.” To say the right thing, do the right thing… but sometimes we just mess up. [...]
July 31, 2014 By: Erin Havel As a young adult cancer survivor, I personally believe we need to hear as many triumph stories as we can find. It helps to know others have made it through difficulty [...]
July 22, 2014 By: Matthew Zachary BASIC INFO: Name: Matthew Zachary Age: 40 Hometown: Brooklyn, New York Occupation: Founder/CEO at Stupid Cancer Diagnosis: Medulloblastoma If you were a [...]
July 17, 2014 By: Pat Taylor Meeting the vivacious, intelligent and super talented Jennifer Merschdorf, the CEO of YSC (Young Survival Coalition) is like awakening to a sunny morning on the first [...]
July 15, 2014 By: Anne Katz PhD, RN Dating is scary for some people (well, maybe most people!) and dating during and after cancer can be especially scary. While everyone is different, most people [...]
July 3, 2014 By: Dr. Boukaram Research linking stress and cancer is now being conducted by some of the largest oncology centres, and the number of studies on the subject is growing fast.[1] One [...]
June 12, 2014 By: Emily Drake In April I had the opportunity to attend my first OMG! Cancer Summit in Las Vegas. Before I went, I wasn’t sure what to expect and had a few questions in mind: [...]
June 3, 2014 By: Erin Havel I had an interesting discussion with a friend the other day. We were talking about coping mechanisms. I volunteered that I personally felt better about having chronic [...]