Education & Research

Topic: Wellness

What Is Cancer-related Lymphedema?

Some cancer treatments cause swelling in a part of the body. This swelling is called lymphedema. Find out more about lymphedema and what you should watch for.Source: What Is Cancer-related Lymphedema?


AICR’s iThrive Plan for Survivors

AICR’s iTHRIVE Plan is designed to help you heal from cancer treatment, reduce risk of recurrence, and achieve optimal wellness. This exciting program helps you put AICR’s Recommendations – and more – into action.AICR’s iThrive Planhttp://www.aicr.org/patients-survivors/ithrive/?utm_campaign=enews&utm_medium=email&utm_source=01032019email


Healing With Words — A Therapeutic Writing Group | CancerCare

Connect with others in CancerCare’s support groups for patients, loved ones and people who have lost a loved one, led by oncology social workers.Source: Healing With Words — A Therapeutic Writing Group | CancerCare


Organizing and Keeping Important Records

You’ll be keeping track of a great deal of important paperwork through your cancer journey. Keeping organized records will make life easier for you and your loved ones. If you don’t feel well enoughSource: Organizing and Keeping Important Records


Sexual Health After Cancer- Free Webinar

The Foundation for Women’s Cancer is sponsoring a free webinar on August 2. *The course will discuss the prevalence of sexual changes after cancer care.  Describe common sexual changes associated with menopause, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy & endocrine therapy.  Review the … Continue reading