Learning how to talk to kids about cancer is something no parent should need to do. Unfortunately, the reality for many families is that they will. Their announcements followed research published last ...

In 2023, about 44,000 Americans were diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Although thyroid cancer is not as common as breast, prostate, lung, or colon cancer, it can still be serious. So, let’s talk about ...

If you’re a parent and you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, you may worry how to tell your children. These tips will help guide you in talking with your kids about your diagnosis and treatment. Children ...

The holidays are rolling in, which often means reconnecting with friends and family— some of which you haven’t seen in a while. For many, these are such happy, carefree times; but when you’re battling ...

Klein is a contributor for TIME. A father and daughter are silhouetted in a dimly lit room in a domestic house. They talk to each other. A father and daughter are silhouetted in a dimly lit room in a ...

Am I at a greater risk of developing certain cancers? Should I be receiving extra screenings? What signs or symptoms should I be looking for? What should I do if I encounter those signs or symptoms?

We cancer survivors are complicated — not more complicated than others who have faced their mortality head-on, but there’s a certain bucket we get put in when we let others know about our diagnoses.

Everyone should know their family history of breast cancer. But when it comes to risk factors for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the stakes are higher for some women of color. TNBC is diagnosed ...

If you’re interested in participating in a clinical trial, talk with your cancer care team to understand which kinds of trials you may be eligible for and how one may fit into your treatment plan. If ...

Marie Flores has battled cancer before, but that didn’t make her recent breast cancer diagnosis any less shocking. In July, Flores went in for a mammogram check-up, and it came back normal. A few ...

As a social worker in a breast cancer clinic, Liz Farrell meets a lot of young mothers. Her job is to sit beside them after they’ve received a diagnosis and guide them through the next step: telling ...