When Lucinda Rudolph was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in April 2020 after an annual breast cancer screening, she wasn’t given much hope.
“After looking at my scans, the surgeon told me there was absolutely nothing they could do for me,” says Lucinda. “Surgery wasn’t an option because the cancer had already spread to my heart and ribs, and chemo wouldn’t help. Basically, I had two years to live. My oncologist told me...
A colonoscopy is the best way to screen for colorectal cancer. Everyone at average risk for the disease should start getting them at age 45...
Laryngeal cancer, or larynx cancer, occurs when cancerous cells form in the larynx. The larynx, also known as the voice box, is the part of...
Last updated Sept. 22, 2023
Working during cancer treatment can be challenging. What do you say to coworkers? Will you be able to take off for doctor’s appointments and scheduled treatments?
For answers to these questions and more, we spoke to Jessica Blanc, social work counselor in our Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) program.
Research your benefit optionsOnce you have a treatment plan, one of the first things you...
Getting a colonoscopy is important to screen for colorectal cancer. But how often you should get a colonoscopy depends on several different...
Nose and sinus cancers occur when cancerous cells form in the nasal cavity or paranasal sinuses. These types of cancers are extremely rare...
Colorectal cancer screening can detect cancer early, giving you the greatest chance for successful treatment. While colonoscopy is the gold...