What was your diagnosis, and when were you diagnosed? I was diagnosed with stage four follicular lymphoma in June of 2015, and I have not worked since the treatment. Technically, I could still go [...]
When it comes to cancer, its causes are not always something you can control. A person’s likelihood of developing the condition is often influenced by hereditary factors, aging or other [...]
Paris Lynch was diagnosed in May 2015 with stage one breast cancer, which was an infiltrating ductal carcinoma on her left breast. She thanks God that the tumor was found during her routine [...]
Tattoos have been used by individuals for expression, remembrance, or artistry, but now a tattoo could be used in the early detection of cancer. Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland believe [...]
June is HHT awareness month, so we want to share the facts about this commonly misdiagnosed blood disorder. Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is a genetic disorder affecting blood [...]
For patients with a blood disorder, blood transfusions are a normal part of life. A biotech company called Bluebird Bio is working to change that. Recently, they’ve published the results of two [...]
Genetic testing has been skyrocketing in popularity over the last few years, especially with the rapid growth of the over-the-counter consumer genetic tests from services like Ancestry and [...]
Did you know that nearly 1 in 4 people in the world are affected by anemia? In America, more than 3 million people experience anemia, and more than 400 types of the condition exist. Anemia occurs [...]
Pam Day, a retired school teacher, was diagnosed with stage four hepatocellular carcinoma in June 2013. When she was first diagnosed, it was the size of an orange, and now she is in complete [...]
When you discover that a friend or family member is diagnosed with cancer, it can be a very scary, tough time. You’ll likely have a lot of questions about your loved one and how to best help. [...]
