May 29, 2014 By: Anne Katz PhD, Rn Hello and welcome to my new blog series for CancerFightClub! I am a certified sexuality counselor and registered nurse who works at CancerCare Manitoba (in [...]
May 15, 2014 By: Elise Frame I am good at being a student. I thrive in situations where I have tangible, feasible goals in sight and a well-defined path to accomplish them. I play by the rules [...]
May 13, 2014 By: Amanda Nixon When I entered my first yoga class a few years ago, I never thought in my wildest dreams that one day I would aspire to be a yoga instructor. I distinctly remember [...]
May 8, 2014 By: Erin Havel When I was a little kid I decided that as an adult I was going to perform on Broadway and, in my spare time, be a rock star. My ideals for my life and career were set [...]
May 1, 2014 By: Jennifer Finestone As anyone reading this blog can attest to, cancer brings with it a lot of changes. Changes in relationships and sexuality. Changes in body image. Changes in [...]
April 24, 2014 By: Pat Taylor A question for caregivers: As we watch our loved ones navigate through the complexities of the cancer experience – from diagnosis, through treatment, remission, [...]
April 20, 2014 By: Dr. Boukaram In the past, cancer has often been considered a genetic disease. Most medical efforts, as a result, have focused on screening for and treating the illness itself. [...]
April 10, 2014 By: Benjamin Rubenstein Press play on “workout” playlist: energetic pop hits, hard rock and rap, songs from cancer treatment that trigger flashbulb memories. Grab [...]
April 1, 2014 By: Emily Drake While attending the first annual Society of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (SAYAO) conference, one thing became abundantly clear: technology is going to greatly [...]
March 11, 2014 By: Emily Drake In October of 2013, I had the opportunity to attend the first annual meeting of the Society of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (SAYAO) held in Irvine, [...]