Category: News

Ovary Removal Tied to Colon Cancer Risk

Removal of the ovaries may increase the risk for colorectal cancer, a new study concludes.

Amy’s Story: Living Each Day Like It’s Mother’s Day

Amy shares how her mother's brain cancer diagnosis gave her a new appreciation for spending time with family. 

Notifications About Dense Breasts Can Be Hard to Interpret

Many states require women to be notified if they are found to have dense breast tissue on mammograms, but the letters can be hard to decipher.

When ‘Having It All’ Includes Having Cancer

“A Series of Catastrophes and Miracles” is a story of learning to live a mundane life, knowing that it may not go on much longer.

A Bittersweet Passover: Cancer, Remission and Change

For me, living longer means getting old -- which, my mother always told me, is not for sissies. As I welcome Elijah this April, my Passover will be a bittersweet mixture of redemption, grief and change.