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Getting proper nutrition is often difficult for patients with pancreatic cancer, but it is possible with specialized nutritional care and guidance from a registered dietitian. Read More ›

Appendix cancer or appendiceal cancer is rare, occurring in about 1,000 people in the United States each year. View this slideshow to learn important facts about appendix cancer, including statistics, causes and symptoms. Read More ›

A seemingly ordinary case of appendicitis uncovers a very rare cancer. Fred McKitrick details how he grappled with the reality of a very “unreal” situation. Read More ›

In the past week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released 2 public announcements related to the use of vaping products. Read More ›

For childhood-cancer survivors, beating cancer is one thing; facing the many hurdles that come with going back to school is another. Here are some ways parents can help their pediatric-cancer survivors cope with the physical, emotional, and mental stresses of student life. Read More ›

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Traveling for people with cancer requires some precautions, but a summer vacation can be a great refresher for your mind and body with just a few extra steps added to your plans! Read More ›

Melody recounts her story of being a 34-year-old new mother diagnosed with breast cancer. Read More ›

One woman’s personal battle with a rare cancer was the motivation to change the law regulating the way doctors are educated in her state. Will your state be next? Read more about Greta Stifel’s journey from patient to lawmaker. Read More ›

Pets can help to raise awareness and funds for cancer research and other related expenses. Events such as dog walks are a fun way for pets and their people to spend a day doing good work and being together. Read More ›