Cancer

Surviving and Thriving

Our bloggers are local cancer survivors who will discuss their experiences with cancer, treatment and the toll —both physical and mental — the disease can have on a family.

Finding Strength in Cancer

Finding Strength in Cancer

Living With Cancer Guest Poster

The following post is written by Robin Maggio, oncology social worker with Woman’s Hospital. Being diagnosed with cancer doesn’t mean your life is over. In fact, for many of our cancer patients at Woman’s Hospital, the prognosis means just the opposite. Sometimes, cancer is one of those things that just happen. Instead of blaming themselves […]

5 reasons to Check Your Colon

Living With Cancer Guest Poster

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a colonoscopy is the best method to early detection and a better treatment of colon cancer. To schedule your colonoscopy at Woman’s, visit womans.org. The following post was written by the Colon Cancer Coalition. Recent studies have shown that up to 70% of Americans with insurance are not up-to-date on […]