In this issue, find practical information and inspiration for your cancer journey.

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CR readers weigh in on new cancer screening guidelines.

New research shows small amounts of stress may help slow cancer growth.

A new immunotherapy shows promise for patients with melanoma and other cancers.

Sticking with an at-home treatment regimen can be challenging for many patients.

Researchers have discovered a potential new marker of ovarian cancer risk.

Palliative support may offer patients unexpected benefits.

A new generation of chronic myelogenous leukemia drugs; immunotherapy for prostate cancer; cardiovascular risks for pediatric cancer survivors; questions about Avastin for breast cancer treatment; personalized lung cancer therapy

Caring for a sick child is never easy. Here are eight simple strategies to help you cope.

When returning to a job after cancer treatment, it’s not always easy to get back in the game.

Should a cancer drug’s (often high) cost be part of the equation when experts calculate whether it’s an effective treatment?

Facing paralyzing fear and uncertainty after a rare cancer diagnosis, American Routes radio host Nick Spitzer found comfort in the people and culture of Louisiana.

Cancer treatment can dash a patient’s hopes of having a child. But it doesn’t have to: Ongoing research is expanding the opportunities for preserving fertility, both before and after treatment.

Over the last year, as a breast cancer survivor set out to learn about the needs of homeless cancer patients, she found an unexpected bond in their shared experiences.

Millions of readers turned to columnist Ann Landers for advice on relationships, work and even cancer research, until her death from multiple myeloma in 2002.

Like many cancer survivors, Diane Selkirk is being monitored for recurrence and is taking appropriate precautions. Unlike many others, she is doing it while sailing around the globe.

After his cancer diagnosis, nutritionist Randy Pendergrass grew a passion for healthful, organic and locally grown foods—and he wants to tell you about them.

Many cancer survivors find they help themselves when they reach out to help others.

A survivor wonders if environmental exposure contributed to her cancer.

Jai Pausch talks about life and loss—and continuing her husband’s work.

An installation at an Indiana cancer hospital reminds patients that they are more than their diagnoses.

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