Fighting Cancer

So You Have Cancer: 10 Things To Do Now

Michael Solomon | Posted 04.24.2012

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Michael Solomon

Though medical breakthroughs may be in the offing, the Big C still packs a psycho/spiritual wallop for the newly initiated. Here are 10 ways to beat back the cancer blues and be your own best friend.

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Why You Don't Need To Fight Cancer

Kathy Chang-Lipsenthal | Posted 01.30.2012

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Kathy Chang-Lipsenthal

When my husband was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, I told him "You're going to beat this." He replied, "I don't feel the need to fight cancer. Fight comes out of fear of dying. And I don't have that fear."

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Cancer, A New View: Taking Yourself on the Cancer Journey

Leigh Fortson | Posted 01.15.2012

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Leigh Fortson

After stepping outside of the spooky and narrow world of the Cancer Culture, I was able to recognize that there was an essential element missing from most of the conversations that took place with my doctors. Me.

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Why I'm Not 'Fighting' Breast Cancer

Hollye Harrington Jacobs | Posted 12.03.2011

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Hollye Harrington Jacobs

I still fervently believe that I have never been engaged in a fight with breast cancer. Has this been awful? Has this been a struggle? Has this been a long haul? Absolutely. But, I have still never engaged in a "fight."

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Courage, All Grown Up

Alice Crisci | Posted 11.17.2011

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Alice Crisci

Courage when I was younger came from many motivating places. But when I was diagnosed with cancer at 31-years-old, the audacious, cocky, egotistical girl of my youth seemed to disappear.

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Social Return on Investment Remains Strong Despite Lagging Economy

Michelle Cote | Posted 11.17.2011

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Michelle Cote

The Pan-Massachusetts Challenge was born 29 years ago when a young adventure athlete named Billy Starr decided to bring together a group of his friends to raise money to fight cancer.

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