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How to Tell Your Loved Ones You Have Cancer

2018-12-21T22:17:08-05:00

Being told you have cancer is, unfortunately, only the start of the challenging conversations you're likely to have regarding your cancer diagnosis and its treatment. After you hear the news, you'll eventually need to share it with others, including your spouse, partner, children, family, friends, and colleagues. For many people, just the thought of these conversations can be very scary. How will people take the news? [...]

How to Tell Your Loved Ones You Have Cancer2018-12-21T22:17:08-05:00

10 Benefits of Joining a Cancer Support Community

2018-11-29T17:02:26-05:00

Do you feel alone in your cancer battle? Even though there will be almost two million people diagnosed with cancer in 2018, treatment can feel incredibly isolating. If you do feel alone, there are ways to seek support and guidance through your treatment process. One of the best ways is by joining a cancer support community. Keep [...]

10 Benefits of Joining a Cancer Support Community2018-11-29T17:02:26-05:00

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: 10 Ways You Can Get Involved

2018-10-01T17:14:19-04:00

Everybody knows that October brings tricks and treats. But did you know that is also internationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month? In hopes to support survivors and their families and raise awareness about the disease, to promote early detection, treatment, and palliative care of this disease, people find all sorts of ways to get [...]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: 10 Ways You Can Get Involved2018-10-01T17:14:19-04:00

Cancer Support Groups: What You Can Expect When You Start Going to One

2018-09-19T13:25:02-04:00

Whether it's yourself or a loved one facing cancer, the experience is all-consuming. You rarely get a chance to think about anything else. While you do need to put your energy into healing, it can be very helpful to have someone with whom to share the burden. Cancer support groups offer help in several different ways. There is support [...]

Cancer Support Groups: What You Can Expect When You Start Going to One2018-09-19T13:25:02-04:00

Realistic Tips for Dealing With the Cost of Cancer Treatment

2018-07-19T13:52:48-04:00

A cancer diagnosis can feel a lot like a bolt of lightning out of the blue. On top of the medical challenges a patient faces, the cost of cancer treatment can be overwhelming.  Fortunately, AO Multispecialty Clinic provides our patients and their families with as many resources as possible for contending with cancer treatment expenses. [...]

Realistic Tips for Dealing With the Cost of Cancer Treatment2018-07-19T13:52:48-04:00

5 Benefits Of Joining A Support Group While Undergoing Cancer Treatment

2018-05-21T18:33:35-04:00

Dealing with cancer is never easy. As you start cancer treatment, you're bombarded with numbers of success rates, numbers of other people with the same type of cancer, number of your own physical stats. In all these numbers, it's easy to lose the site of the others around you who can help. Even if you [...]

5 Benefits Of Joining A Support Group While Undergoing Cancer Treatment2018-05-21T18:33:35-04:00

May is Melanoma Awareness Month

2018-04-30T17:12:57-04:00

May is "Melanoma Awareness" month, which serves as a reminder of how critical it is to protect your skin year-round from harmful UV rays and perform regular skin screenings.  Though melanoma accounts for only 1% of total skin cancers diagnosed in the U.S., it's the most deadly of skin cancers, causing thousands of deaths each [...]

May is Melanoma Awareness Month2018-04-30T17:12:57-04:00

The Importance of Seeking Out Colon Cancer Treatment

2018-04-20T16:32:01-04:00

The Importance of Seeking Out Colon Cancer Treatment Roughly 140,000 Americans will be diagnosed with colon cancer this year. Worse, over 50,000 will die. But of those who make it, 92 percent will survive beyond 5 years, with most going on to live the rest of their lives in peace. The catch is that the 92 percent only [...]

The Importance of Seeking Out Colon Cancer Treatment2018-04-20T16:32:01-04:00

Potential Warning Signs of Breast Cancer You Should Not Ignore

2017-12-11T20:49:29-05:00

Potential Warning Signs of Breast Cancer You Should Not Ignore Cancer screenings are important. In 2017, The National Cancer Institute estimates there will be over 1.6million new cases of cancer diagnosed in the United States, and they predict over 600,000 people will die from the disease. Of these new cases of cancer, the most common type of [...]

Potential Warning Signs of Breast Cancer You Should Not Ignore2017-12-11T20:49:29-05:00

The Latest Breakthroughs in Blood Cancer Treatment

2017-11-07T17:02:36-05:00

The Latest Breakthroughs in Blood Cancer Treatment A blood cancer diagnosis is a serious one. Every three minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with leukemia, myeloma, or lymphoma. If you or a loved one has blood cancer, there are several promising new treatments you should know about. Here are the latest breakthroughs in blood cancer [...]

The Latest Breakthroughs in Blood Cancer Treatment2017-11-07T17:02:36-05:00
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