Today we celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day—a day to celebrate survivorship as well as bring attention to the fact that winning cancer doesn’t always signify that the battle has ended. It’s a day to cheer on those who survived as well as acknowledge that survivors face ongoing challenges. Cancer changes… Read more“Five Tips for Celebrating National Survivors Day”
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Relief for Cancer of the Human Soul
The Costs of Cancer are Made up of More than Just Hospital Bills. I signed the check and addressed the envelope and expected a feeling of relief to wash over me. After all, the check represented a huge accomplishment. After twelve years, we had finally paid off cancer. Paying off… Read more“Relief for Cancer of the Human Soul”
Six Tips for Finding Financial Aid for Cancer Patients
“Twenty-seven THOUSAND, six-hundred and six dollars?” my voice inched up the panic scale as I read the number out loud to an empty room and the kitchen table. “For ONE infusion of Rituximab?” I checked the number again, then flipped to the last page of the 25-page hospital bill. “That… Read more“Six Tips for Finding Financial Aid for Cancer Patients”
