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The Fear of Recurrence: Cancer’s Evil Twin
20 October 2011 3:33 PM | 7 Comments -
Life after Treatment Can Be Almost As Hard as the Chemo
13 October 2011 12:42 PM | 6 Comments -
ThyCa Survivor Response to Good Housekeeping Article
29 July 2011 8:41 AM | 1 Comment
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2 Years Of Stupid Cancer
07 April 2012 3:39 PM | No Comments -
OMG Summit in Vegas Shows the Power of the Young Adult Cancer Movement
05 April 2012 3:54 PM | 2 Comments -
Underreported Side Effect of Cancer: Vulnerability
16 March 2012 9:36 AM | 8 Comments
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young survivors Archive
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The Cure for Cancer Loneliness: Find Other Young Survivors
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 3 CommentsAs soon as I recovered from my last round of chemo, I decided to bring my baby to a Mommy... -
The Fear of Recurrence: Cancer’s Evil Twin
Posted on October 20, 2011 | 7 CommentsA month after I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I got a bone scan. I thought the hard part was... -
When Cancer Steals–or Postpones–Your Dreams
Posted on September 16, 2011 | 6 CommentsThis past week, the New York Times ran two stories involving young cancer patients. The first mentioned Kevin McDowell, a... -
A Limp, A Shaky Hand, A Missing Colon: Getting Used to a Post-Cancer Body
Posted on June 28, 2011 | 5 CommentsA woman I know has grown frustrated that her husband hasn’t returned to full health since he completed his brutal... -
50/50 Shows the Isolation of Being a Young Cancer Survivor and Makes Us Laugh Too
Posted on June 23, 2011 | 6 CommentsProducers of the new film 50/50 have released a trailer, and young cancer survivors everywhere can breathe a sigh of... -
Young Mother Loses Custody of Children Because of Breast Cancer; Who’s Next?
Posted on May 13, 2011 | 3 CommentsWhen Alaina Giordano appeared on the Today Show Wednesday morning, she looked like any young mom you might see at... -
The Lost Years: When Cancer Steals Part of Your Youth
Posted on May 2, 2011 | 4 CommentsI got diagnosed with breast cancer the week before my first child was born. The next few days were a... -
Cancer as a Return to the High School Cafeteria: Feeling Out of Sync with Your Friends
Posted on April 13, 2011 | No CommentsWhen I was halfway through chemo, I heard about a movie theater that showed weekly matinees for parents and their... -
Dating after Cancer: Young Survivors May Be Our Own Worst Enemies
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 3 CommentsValentine’s Day is approaching, and images of red roses, candlelit dinners, and dark chocolates are blossoming all over television and...
