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Does Soy Cause Cancer?

Soy is good for you—or is it? Researchers have explored a possible link between soy intake and cancer risk.

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What Does a Throat Cancer Lump Feel Like?

Throat cancer is a condition that is characterized by the development of malignant tumors in the throat, voice box (larynx) or tonsils.

How to Cope with Caregiving Loss

Certain times of the year, like special holidays or birthdays, present us with another challenge: taking care of those who are feeling sad because of...

Celebrating Our Caregivers

Caregivers are the unsung heroes in the cancer journey. They are thrust into their role with no formal training and often little time to prepare....

A Perfect Love Story

Cancer entered our lives when Loyce was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma in the late 1970s, but she also faced breast cancer and metastatic sacral...

Nutrition for Caregivers

Caring for someone with cancer is a true act of selfless love, but when this responsibility stretches over months or years, it can result in...

Lucky and Grateful

I am an Ewing's sarcoma survivor. I was diagnosed when I was 32. I had no experience with cancer except for what I had seen on television or in...

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Can a Lump on Your Head Be Cancer?

Finding a new head lump can be alarming, as many cancers can cause a lump to form that can be felt through your skin.

Experiencing Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment

For some people, losing their hair is difficult. Knowing what to expect and talking about it with others can help you cope with hair loss and other...

Caring for Skin and Nails During Cancer Treatment

You may experience nail and skin changes as a result of your cancer treatment. There are some ways to manage these common side effects.

Fatima's Story: Moving Forward One Day at a Time

Fatima shares her journey with cancer through the AYA program at Moffitt Cancer Center.

Pesto Pasta with Shrimp Recipe

Spring brings so many delicious and nutritious vegetables. Try this protein-packed recipe and throw in any of your favorite spring produce.

Who Is Most at Risk for Kidney Cancer?

Anyone can develop kidney cancer, but certain factors can increase the likelihood that you will be affected. Click here to find out who is most at...

What Can Be Done to Prevent Gallbladder Cancer?

There is no screening test for gallbladder cancer, which usually does not cause noticeable symptoms. Therefore, prevention is key. Find out what you...

Caregiving During the Pandemic: One Day at a Time

A caregiver shares her story of how her husband received a cancer diagnosis during a time when everything was shutting down due to the pandemic.

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