Getting Sunburned Just Once Increases Cancer Risk
Sheri Farasat, a United Hospital Dermatologist, has warned Americans of the risk the sun poses on a person’s chances of getting cancer....
Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition (HBCAC) Receives Grant from the New York State Pollution P
May 2017 Long Island, New York - Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition (HBCAC) is pleased to announce that we have received a grant...
Immunotherapy: The Past, Present and Future
Immunotherapy is a process that uses the body's own immune system to fight off bad cells. This can happen two different ways: Either your...
POSITIVE EFFECTS OF EXERCISE ON MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION IN BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS
The most common cancer among women is breast cancer. The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2015, 40,290 women would die of breast...
Sharing Stories on Social Media Helps Fight Cancer
Margit Detweiler, creator of the lifestyle website TueNight.com, started googling everything possible when she was diagnosed with ovarian...
Extra Cancer Deaths Due to Financial Crisis
According to a study by Lancet, a UK medical journal, the global financial crisis may have caused 500,000 extra cancer deaths from 2008...
Teenage Cancer Survivor Shares That Cancer Wasn’t His Only Issue In School
By: Charmaine Santos At the young age of 10 yrs. old, Ivan Nunez was bullied for his cough and the lump in his neck. Classmates avoided...
Life Again: Film for Cancer Awareness
By: Kristine Alarcon Edited by: Juliana Zhu, Esq. “Life again” highlights the true story of cancer survivor, Hyma Reddy. Reddy also...
Surviving Male Breast Cancer
By: Kristine Alarcon Edited by: Juliana Zhu, Esq. Breast cancer is one of the deadliest cancers and kills about 300,000 women each year....
There’s More to Being a Cancer Survivor
By: Kristine Alarcon Edited by: Juliana Zhu, Esq. When Debra Jarvis was a chaplain for the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, she was...
