Cancer News and Stories
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Lung Cancer & Flu Season: 6 Key Insights from an Expert
Published on: November 12, 2024
Getting colds or the flu is more likely during fall and winter. Dr. Charu Aggarwal offers advice to help people with lung cancer avoid colds and the flu.
Smoking and Vaping Together Increases Lung Cancer Risk More Than Smoking Alone
Published on: November 7, 2024
Find out how smoking both traditional cigarettes and e-cigarettes affects lung cancer risk. Get tips to help you quit using all forms of tobacco.
How to Cope When Your Spouse or Partner Has Cancer
Published on: November 5, 2024
Get emotional and practical advice on coping when your spouse or partner has cancer. Learn about ways to manage stress and support the person you love.
Young People with Cancer Are at High Risk of Financial Hardship
Published on: October 30, 2024
Learn how cancer-related financial distress impacts young adults. Find out what resources are available to help pay for treatment.
Can Getting a Biopsy Make Cancer Spread?
Published on: October 28, 2024
Get the facts about biopsies and cancer spread. Learn about the low risk of tumor seeding and the crucial role of biopsies in cancer diagnosis.
Top Exercises That Improve Quality of Life for People with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Published on: October 25, 2024
Exercise can improve quality of life and reduce fatigue for those with metastatic breast cancer. Learn more about how physical activity can help.
3 Diet Changes That Can Help Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk
Published on: October 18, 2024
Discover 3 diet changes that can help lower your breast cancer risk. Learn how simple tweaks in your nutrition can contribute to cancer prevention.
Exercise Linked to Fewer Falls in Older Adults with Cancer
Published on: October 8, 2024
Fall risks for people over 65 with cancer can be lowered by talking to their doctor about exercise, a new study says. Find out more about exercise and fall prevention.
