A cancer diagnosis has the potential to throw your entire life into disarray, impacting both your physical and mental wellbeing. At SurvivorNet, we believe treating the whole person is imperative, so ...

During a cancer journey, survivors often say they cling to a special object, or memento, that serves as a beacon of hope and a strong symbol of their resilience. In their first-ever meeting, four ...

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) is a leading global conference that brings together researchers, clinicians, and advocates to share the latest breakthroughs in breast cancer care. This ...

After glioma treatment, follow-up care plays a crucial role in watching for possible tumor changes, managing symptoms, and supporting long-term well-being. How you will be monitored depends on your ...

Radiation therapy is a cornerstone in the treatment of many gliomas, particularly when used alongside surgery and sometimes chemotherapy. Each patient’s treatment is customized based on the tumor’s ...

Dr. Juan Pablo Ospina offers guidance to help glioma patients understand their condition and navigate treatment. He advises working closely with a team of specialists, tailoring therapy to individual ...

With better surgery, smarter imaging, and targeted drugs like IDH inhibitors, the story of low-grade glioma is increasingly one of long-term disease management. Still, any glioma diagnosis is ...

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant and breast cancer survivor Chanda Conger found hope in small coins—pennies that reminded her of her late father—during her cancer journey. Diagnosed at 38, she ...

A recurrence doesn’t mean you have “run out” of treatment options. For most people with grade 2 glioma that has an IDH mutation, regrowth is expected eventually, and it’s a signal to turn the page to ...

Radiation therapy is one of the most effective treatments available for people with gliomas. It uses targeted, high-energy beams to slow tumor growth and help improve symptoms such as headaches, ...

Dr. Nick Gonzalez Castro, a neurologist and neuro-oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute within Brigham and Women’s Hospital, feels privileged to work in Boston, Massachusetts, and to treat ...

Here, Dr. Nick Gonzalez Castro helps outline the key considerations for treating the disease. A graduate of Harvard University who completed his neurology residence at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Nick ...