Cipla Medpro - June 2016

Lindsay Greef, a social worker who was diagnosed with cancer and has since recovered, is now a manager of Oncology Social Work Services at GVI Oncology and co-founder of People Living with Cancer.

Barbara Selden - June 2016

Barbara Selden, a four-year cancer survivor and an administrative assistant and medical staff coordinator at Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital in Johnstown. She opens up about the importance of June 5, National Cancer Survivors Day, and a little about her survival story and who helped her through.

Charlie Edward - June 2016

Brian Kakas, Associate Ceramics Professor at a Northern Michigan University, came to realize that surviving cancer was not the only outcome of his journey. Having touched clay, every day for twenty-three years, ceramics has been an integral part of his life. His diagnosis at 17 pushed him to take risks and explore the world around him.

Stephen Feller - June 2016

For many patients, not having health insurance or an inability to meet general household expenses is the main barrier to delaying care.

Daniel Caley - June 2016

Cancers of the Head & Neck published it's first study looking at disability and employment outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer related to the human papillomavirus.

Melissa Treolo - June 2016

Ed Kempf, Shawnee resident and smiling familiar face at Snack Shak Phillips 66 gas station in Johnson County, is also a cancer patient undergoing chemotherapy. However, his diagnosis has not stopped him from opening the store every morning of the week, arriving by 6 a.m.

Scott Gilbert - June 2016

As millions of adults and children across the U.S. beat cancer, they identify as survivors. However, while this victory over cancer can lead to a sense of gratitude, it can also bring with it a range of physical and emotional challenges.

Mark Smulian - June 2016

A recent survey of 500 human resource professionals has found that very few employers have plans in place to deal with staff who have a cancer diagnosis.

URMC - June 2016

Researchers at the University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Institute discovered that exercise can act as an inexpensive way to address neuropathy, in hands and feet, due to chemotherapy. Patients took part in a six-week walking routine with gentle, resistance-band training at home.

Steve Bates - June 2016

Though employers often mean well, mistakes made in handling the topic of an employee's cancer diagnosis can make for a really uncomfortable situation. HR can provide the support needed to make the devastating diagnosis slightly more manageable at work.

Emily Clark - May 2016

Jodie Sterling, affectionately referred to as Jo Jo, was diagnosed with Type 3A breast cancer in 2012. While fighting the cancer, she turned her focus on to her diet, hoping it would aid in her battle. Despite eating healthy, her sweet tooth remained and she began working on a recipe that would be healthy and satisfy her cravings.

Ed Sussman - May 2016

According to the 2016 ACSO Cancer Survivorship Symposium, within about 5 years after completing treatment for non-metastatic colorectal cancer treatment, most patients who were working prior to their diagnosis are back in the workplace.

Rebecca Nellis - May 2016

Cancer and Careers Chief Mission Officer, Rebecca Nellis, sits down with the American Institute for Cancer Research to explain the work of CAC and provide tips on how to return to work following a cancer diagnosis.

Maria Martin - May 2016

Despite the journey that is the football recruiting process, offensive lineman Brodarious Hamm, always knew the decision was Auburn. Since he was a kid, Hamm remembers knowing Auburn was for him. However, in the middle of the recruitment process, Hamm was told he had cancer.

Amy Bower Doucette - May 2016

After giving up a design job in NYC to work with horses thirty years ago, Stacey Small has found this decision has very much impacted the way in which she dealt with her cancer. Small studied holistic treatments for racehorses, and has found this knowledge to be very useful in managing her own health and diagnosis.

Stephanie Sheehan - May 2016

Just about one year ago, pitcher Ryan Radue was told he had cancer in his knee and neck, as he was thriving doing what he loves: baseball.After completing his final round of chemotherapy at UConn Health in January, he's finally able to say he's cancer free, and is aiming to get back in the bullpen.

CancerCare - May 2016

CancerCare recently released their "2016 Patient Access & Engagement Report" which provides the perspectives of thousands of Americans diagnosed with cancer. The report shares the results of six surveys focused on cancer patients and survivors' experiences with cancer.

Rebecca Nellis - May 2016

Many people feel uncertain about how to proceed in the workplace after receiving a cancer diagnosis, especially when it comes to deciding whether to work through treatment or take time off. This article shares 7 tips for how to handle this very personal experience in a way that is best for you.

Rachel Baribeau - May 2016

ESPN's Holly Rowe continues her second fight against a rare form of cancer, desmoplastic melanoma, and discusses some of the challenges but also what helps to keep her going.

KTVI - May 2016

Workers at Red Robin in O'Fallon, MO sold the pop culture photos in the restaurant and donated more than $3,000 to help their coworker, Michelle Moss, a part-time server who was diagnosed with breast cancer. Moss recently underwent surgery and chemo and will soon start six weeks of radiation treatments. She can't wait to get back to work!

Meredith Begley - May 2016

"Chemo brain", an ailment marked by cognitive changes that can sometimes mimic other conditions, often accompanies chemotherapy treatments. Occupational therapists help patients experiencing chemo brain to strengthen their memory.

Danny Udero - May 2016

Eight-year police veteran Efren Canas returned to work last Wednesday after undergoing surgery and chemotherapy for lung cancer. Canas said he received lots of support from his fellow officers as well as the Silver City Fire Department and the sheriff's office.

Anna Azvolinsky - May 2016

According to a new study published in Cancer, cognitive behavioral therapy may help reduce long-term memory problems linked to chemotherapy treatment in cancer survivors. In the study, cognitive behavioral therapy, delivered via videoconferencing, was able to reduce cognitive impairments, according to participants self-reports.

Rob Kemp - April 2016

World Muay Thai Champion Dean James is a full-time school teacher, but credits his martial arts career to helping him overcome colon cancer.

Anjelica Oswald - April 2016

When Paulette Leaphart was approached about a part in a secret video, she didn't know what to expect. She decided to show them the trailer for her documentary, "Scar Story", in lieu of an audition. Little did she know this would land her face to face with Beyonce.

Emma Atkinson & Richard Irvine-Brown - April 2016

When Victoria Wood died of cancer recently, it was discovered that only her immediate family had known of the diagnosis. Though her brother explained he and her close friends had no idea, he understood why she kept it private. A number of cancer readers got in touch with BBC to share their personal stories.

WHEC Rochester - April 2016

Monroe County District Attorney, Sandra Doorley, has started treatment for multiple myeloma. Doctors have stated the treatment have the potential to cause a wide range of problems including bone and muscle pain of problems with the kidneys. Despite this, Doorley intends to continue to fulfill her duties as District Attorney.

Beth Galvin - April 2016

Katherine DeJoseph was shocked when she learned of her stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis. However, she credits the clinic she attends as providing her a great support system. She met a survivor halfway through treatment who really helped her along and she made the decision to provide that support to others going through the experience.

Amy Hamilton - April 2016

Beth Weathersby was diagnosed with Stage III breast cancer in October of 2015. Following a double mastectomy, chemo, and further treatments, Weathersby is anxious to return to the work she loves, providing massages. However, she is aware she needs to nurture herself before returning to work. That's where the STAR program has come in to help her.

Carrick Times - April 2016

Nicola Porter was off of work for almost a year as she underwent treatment for breast cancer.Throughout her time off, Porter made sure to remain in regular contact with her employer and received useful information from the Macmillan Cancer Support Group. This was all helpful in her eventual transition back to work.