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chemotherapy

Patient Story

‘I truly had God watching over me’

Facing a nightmare diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, Karyn Wolschleger finds something unexpected: Hope.

Marijuana study sorts good from bad

Prescription doses can treat chronic pain, muscle spasms and nausea—but there are still downsides to the drug.

Patient Story

‘There’s nothing more they can do’

Despite a terminal diagnosis, a new airway stent program extends Dwayne Scheidel's life.

Patient Story

Life resumes for Lilly

A year after a bone marrow transplant, Lilly Vanden Bosch's life returns to normal.

Life after breast cancer treatment

By setting goals and developing a well-informed plan, you can find a new normal that works for you.

Patient Story

‘If you only knew my life’

Laine Steenhagen defies breast cancer, and the slim odds of having more children. She's now the proud mother of three.

Patient Story

‘I hope to live’

Brenda Crandall survived stage 4 ovarian cancer. Now, she's choosing to give up her breasts to keep cancer at bay.

Patient Story

‘You can do this’

Yoga brings peace of mind and body to cancer patients.

Patient Story

Cancer is mystery author’s real-life antagonist

Chris Renker hopes for a happy ending in his personal cancer story.

Many men ignore testicular cancer symptoms for months

Early diagnosis and treatment are tied to 99 percent survival rate at five years, urologist says.

Patient Story

‘I can’t spend too much time worrying’

Assistant principal learns to live with the unknowns: 'Honestly, none of us are guaranteed tomorrow. None of us are guaranteed tonight.'

Patient Story

‘An all-out war on cancer’

High School freshman Austin Craymer adjusts his vocabulary to include words like "chemotherapy" and "cancer" after being diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.