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Created May 15, 2018
Informative article on substance abuse prevention for those with cancer.
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Updated Dec 28, 2012
One of my close friends is running in Bermuda in January of 2013 to find treatments for blood cancers. It's a 10k mile run, and if anyone can make a $5 or $10 donation, it will be much appriciated... more
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Created Aug 13, 2012
Tips for friends and relatives on how they can support a loved one dealing with cancer. Written from the perspective of supporting a woman with cancer, some of the tips are also relevant for men.
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Uploaded Jul 20, 2011
Finding out that someone you work with has cancer can be difficult. You may have many questions, both about cancer itself and about how you should talk and act around this person. You may wonder ho... more
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Updated Jul 20, 2011
Family members often wonder what they can do when a loved one is diagnosed with cancer. Yet spending time with you, even without doing anything in particular, can already be a tremendous comfort to... more
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Created Jun 27, 2011
Its fairly common to feel a loss of words when hearing a loved one has cancer. You may fear saying the wrong thing at the worst possible time, and yet the need to say something can weigh heavily on... more
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Updated Feb 10, 2010
Supporting someone with cancer can be difficult. The article posted on MD Anderson's Cancer Wise Blog offers tips on how to determine the best approach. Overall, what you need to keep in mind is t... more
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Uploaded May 5, 2011
Studies show that people do better emotionally in a crisis when they have strong support from family members and friends. However, if one of your friends or loved ones has been diagnosed with cance... more