SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An estimated 21,000 Iowans will be diagnosed with cancer in 2024, according to the 2024 Cancer in Iowa Report. An Iowa nonprofit is offering a free space for cancer patients and ...

Breast cancer is a diagnosis that can turn your world upside down. The journey through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery can be an emotional rollercoaster, filled with uncertainty and fear. In times ...

Baltimore-based MedStar Health is launching a pilot program with Reimagine Care to connect with cancer patients around the clock. Reimagine Care will provide 24/7/365 support to MedStar patients with ...

On Thursday afternoons, a small group of men gather virtually. Some sit and listen. Others open up a little. A few let their emotions flow. These sessions are part of a support group for men grappling ...

It can be easy to feel alone while coping with cancer. Having a support system can make all the difference. Finding a community of people online who know how you feel and understand what you are going ...

Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is defined as breast cancer that spreads beyond the breast and lymph nodes to other organs, such as the bones or lungs. Finding out you have this form of breast cancer ...

Managing a cancer support group isn't easy. I’ve worked with a lot of support groups working in disability rehabilitation since 1974. The population of people with disabilities is diverse from ...

Cancer support groups offer comfort and fulfillment, but participation can be challenging due to personal circumstances and treatment side effects. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the ...

In an auditorium, about 15 guys are seated on metal folding chairs or in their wheelchairs, with new guitars resting on their thighs. Their instructors, Adam Swenson and Jim Brown, count out chords ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I would like to highlight the benefits of breast cancer support groups. These groups are all about information, and offer strength, understanding and ...

GREEN BAY - October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is the time to remind women to make your doctor's appointments. A mammogram uses X-rays to detect any abnormalities in the breast tissue ...