Celebrating a clean bill of health with an abundance of gratitude
- May 9, 2022
Patient Lloyd Sather credits Dr. K at Minnesota Oncology and her collaborators at Mayo Clinic with his return to health. “Dr. K is a treasure — she is kind, compassionate and patient. And…
Cancer Survivorship, Life After Cancer
- January 24, 2022
Being a cancer survivor goes deeper than simply completing cancer treatment. It means you have pushed through unique physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual challenges and come out on the other…
Receiving a Cervical Cancer Diagnosis: Nina's Story
- January 17, 2022
At 38 years old, Nina Askani wasn’t looking for symptoms. But when she noticed irregular bleeding, she moved past self-diagnosis on Google and immediately asked her neighbor who worked in healthcare…
Tobacco Use After Cancer
- May 24, 2021
It’s no secret that tobacco use is bad for your health. In fact, over-the-counter tobacco products are legally required to include warning labels making consumers aware of the dangers of tobacco—…
Managing Dental Health after Cancer Treatment
- May 24, 2021
When cancer enters the body, it is there to fight. Not only is it a well-armed and very prepared opponent, it’s not likely to give up easily, even when treatment comes at it relentlessly.
Bone Health After Cancer Treatment
- May 24, 2021
Osteoporosis is a condition in which there is a decrease in the amount and thickness of bone tissue. This causes the bones to become thin and develop holes that make them weak, brittle, and more…