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.

After Cancer Treatment, What’s Next?

After Cancer Treatment, What’s Next?

Living With Cancer Guest Poster

Congratulations. You’ve just finished your final round of chemotherapy or last radiation session and now you’re done with cancer treatment and can start to resume your normal life. Now what? Just because you’re done with cancer treatment doesn’t mean you’re finished with Woman’s and our cancer navigators. We contact the cancer survivors and meet with […]

Cancer Q&A: Helping a Friend

Cancer Q&A: Helping a Friend

Living With Cancer Guest Poster

The following information is provided by the Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge and was published by The Advocate. QUESTION: What are the best ways for me to help a good friend who was just diagnosed with cancer? ANSWER: Friends and family members of a cancer patient often want to help, but are not sure how […]