She wrote that the most important lesson she learned from the disease was to "enjoy the present." Wojcicki was part of the 20% of lung cancer patients with no smoking history. The late YouTube CEO ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A Chicago woman who dealt with a dreaded diagnosis shared her journey online. Jessica Zellermayer's words detailed the emotion and perspective of her journey for her thousands of ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The specter of a breast cancer diagnosis haunts women worldwide, ...

Blogging provides a therapeutic outlet for cancer patients to process emotions and share experiences with a wider audience. The author emphasizes the importance of balancing personal disclosure with ...

When Nevaeh Williams was just 8, she was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer. Doctors were unsure if she'd ever be cancer-free, but the treatment worked and she enjoyed two years playing softball, ...

John Nimmo had never written a blog before. But he really never had a need, or desire, to until last year. It was his struggle to come to terms with his cancer diagnosis and what lie ahead that caused ...

I didn’t know that starting a blog and turning to social media at the age of 30 after a cancer diagnosis would be so beneficial. But, I’m glad it turned out that way. One of the first things I did ...

All cancers begin in a single organ or tissue, such as the lungs or skin. When these cancers are confined in their original organ or tissue, they are generally more treatable. But a cancer that ...

Scrolling through Instagram, I came across a post from a well-known author who recently completed cancer treatment. In her post she expressed how she hated labels like “strong” or “fighter." Her ...