Living With Ovarian Cancer Learning to live with ovarian cancer can feel overwhelming. But there are ways to ease the transition.

What People With Ovarian Cancer Wish You Knew Here’s what people with ovarian cancer want you to know about this condition.

Not Everything We Call Cancer Should Be Called Cancer Calling something cancer can lead to aggressive treatment even if the cancer in question is unlikely to cause problems.

Rep. Steve Scalise, No. 2 House Republican, Says He Has Blood Cancer The Louisiana Republican said he had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, but would return to Washington to continue working as he undergoes treatment.

The Emotional Side of Breast Cancer Breast cancer can bring on many emotions in people. From diagnosis to treatments, the journey may leave you feeling things you hadn’t expected.

Type 2 Diabetes May Raise Your Risk of Endometrial Cancer A new study found that women with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of dying from endometrial cancer. This is important because gynecological cancers can be often be successfully treated, including stage I endometrial cancer, via surgery.

Advice for cancer patient Without getting too in-depth on the situation, my dad has had Stage 4 lung cancer and has been on treatment for over a year now. We have about 5 months worth of money left in the bank as he can’t work and my mom is heavily invested in taking care of me (16 year old, senior year of high school) and my brother (7 year old, 3rd grade). We have $500…

Spend last summer with family dog who has cancer or go on my long awaited trip Just wanted to give an update on my post from 2 months ago: https://www.reddit.com/r/travel/comments/14b2js5/spend_last_summer_with_family_dog_who_has_cancer/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 I first of all have to report the sad news that my little boy, Kiko passed away last saturday at 15 years old. We put him to sleep. Unfortunatel…

Brief Conversations Between Me, a Woman in Treatment After a Cancer Diagnosis, and a Collection of Morons I Have Encountered Since MORON #1: Great wig. It must be so cool not to have to do your hair. ME: I’ve worn a wig since my hair fell out. I got tired of people gawking at me and my bald-ass head like I was some escapee from Area 51. It’s especially fun to wear this wig during the summer months. With this wig atop my head and all that heat trapped up under there, Dante c…

YouTube will remove cancer treatment misinformation YouTube announced a new policy for combatting medical misinformation on the video-sharing platform.

YouTube starts mass takedowns of videos promoting ‘harmful or ineffective’ cancer cures Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeYouTube will remove content that promotes “cancer treatments proven to be harmful or ineffective” or which “discourages viewers from seeking professional medical treatment,” the video platform announced today. The enforcement comes as YouTube is attempting to streamline its medical moderation guidelines bas…

Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Breast cancer is more often diagnosed in White women than in other racial and ethnic groups. But the death rate is higher for Black women. Find out about these and other racial disparities in breast cancer.

Drinking, Often Heavy, Is Common Among Cancer Survivors A study, of over 15,000 U.S. cancer survivors, found that 78% were current drinkers. And of them, significant percentages said they binged or engaged in other “risky” drinking.

Advice for Parent with Cancer Will keep this short to avoid wordiness. Dad (only person employed in family) got Stage 4 Cancer 1.5 yrs ago, has been unemployed, and we are nearing the end of the money we have. I’m 17 years old going to college in 1 year Most of his money is from loans $60k in Private Loans $500k in Mortgage His checking account is ~ 20k My checking acco…

Breast Cancer: Clothes, Bras, Wigs, and Scarves Get ideas about the types of clothes that are comfy when you’re going through breast cancer treatment, and how to pick bras, wigs, scarves, or other head coverings.

How to Tell Someone That You Have Breast Cancer Breaking the news of a breast cancer diagnosis can be tough. Get ideas about how to start the conversation with your family and friends.

LPT request: How to offer help to neighbor who maybe has cancer? There’s someone in my apartment building who I think has cancer, but I’m only assuming she is sick is based on her appearance (suddenly shaved head, scarf, puffy face). We live on the same floor, but we’ve never really interacted beyond the usual “hey how are you?”, “can’t believe that one washing machine is broken again”, etc so I don’t know if…

Chicago native DJ Casper, creator of the “Cha-Cha Slide,” has died at 58 after cancer battle submitted by /u/th3dj3n1gm4

Jill Martin returns to ‘The Today Show’ three weeks after breast cancer diagnosis and double mastectomy submitted by /u/Gato1980

Some Dumbass Dumped A Pile Of Tires In A Cancer Patient’s Driveway, Trapping Her At Home Dumping is illegal in most places, for good reason too. You can’t just take crap you don’t want and dump it somewhere to be someone else’s problem. But people still do it without a care or thinking about who it might affect and who has to clean it up. It happened to one Georgia woman, who not only had a dumping… Read more…