A Letter From CR's Editor — Free Full Text
Realistic Expectations
By Gwen Darien
Gwen Darien, CR's editor-in-chief, reflects on the expectations placed on survivors to live life to the fullest.
Cancer Update
Risky Behavior
By Alanna Kennedy
Despite evidence that many cancers can be prevented, many Americans are skeptical.
Remembrance
Leila Biberaj
By Jenny Song
Five-year-old Leila Biberaj, who was featured on CR's Fall 2006 cover, died in April.
Profile — Free Full Text
Bench to Bedside
By Jocelyn Selim
Sarat Chandarlapaty is bridging the gap between basic research and patient care.
Answers — Free Full Text
Chemobrain-Busters
By Rabiya S. Tuma
Researchers are beginning to understand chemotherapy's impact on the brains of patients who experience the constellation of symptoms known as chemobrain.
Challenges — Free Full Text
From Mice to Men
By Sue Rochman
The scientific method can help you read between the lines when the media cover the latest cancer breakthrough.
Yesterday and Today — Free Full Text
Ingrid Bergman’s Toughest Act
By Alexandra Goho
Since Ingrid Bergman's death from breast cancer, significant advances have changed the treatment and support of women with the disease.
Our Children
Agents of Change
By Kevin Begos
Young advocates prove that patient support and fundraising for cancer research can begin at any age.
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A Public Life With Cancer
By Jessica Gorman
To raise awareness of multiple myeloma, former U.S. Rep. Geraldine Ferraro went public with her cancer diagnosis.
Life With Cancer — Free Full Text
Exercise Your Mind and Body
By Hannah Hoag
Research has shown that staying active can improve cancer survivors' quality of life.
Life With Cancer
Cancerblog
By Alanna Kennedy
Pastor Carl Wilton uses his blog to keep his congregation up-to-date about his cancer treatment and to reflect on his illness.
Portrait
Mom
By Virginia Fioribello
A daughter shares a photograph she took while documenting her mother's breast cancer treatment.
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