Cancer Survivorship

Relationships

Should I Break Up With My Cancer Doctor?

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on July 25, 2023

Your relationship with your doctor may change after cancer treatment. These four questions will help you decide if leaving is the right move for you.

Your relationship with your doctor may change after cancer treatment. These four questions will help you decide if leaving is the right move for you.

Caregiving

How Much Say Should Caregivers Have in Your Treatment Decisions?

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on June 18, 2023

You're not the only one who has a say.

You're not the only one who has a say.

Identity

Who Am I After Cancer?

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on May 20, 2023

Cancer treatment is over. Now it's up to you to figure out what that means.

Cancer treatment is over. Now it's up to you to figure out what that means.

Motivation

The One Question Your Doctor Should Ask

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on April 21, 2023

A Personal Perspective: Is your doctor asking the right question?

A Personal Perspective: Is your doctor asking the right question?

Hormones

Will "Chemobrain" Last Forever?

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on March 25, 2023

If you're in cancer treatment and struggling with "chemobrain," a few steps can go a long way in helping you think more clearly.

If you're in cancer treatment and struggling with "chemobrain," a few steps can go a long way in helping you think more clearly.

Career

What to Say When Your Co-Worker Has Cancer

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on February 22, 2023

After cancer treatment, most cancer survivors want to return to work as they reclaim their everyday lives.

After cancer treatment, most cancer survivors want to return to work as they reclaim their everyday lives.

Caregiving

Caring for Yourself While Your Loved One Has Cancer

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on January 28, 2023

Are you exhausted from caring for someone with cancer? Take control with these simple steps.

Are you exhausted from caring for someone with cancer? Take control with these simple steps.

Media

When Celebrities Announce a Cancer Diagnosis

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on January 8, 2023

For survivors, cancer in the news can trigger treatment memories and renewed fears.

For survivors, cancer in the news can trigger treatment memories and renewed fears.

Relationships

Finding a New Normal After Cancer Treatment

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on December 26, 2022

At the end of your cancer treatment, setting expectations with your team for your future care can be helpful.

At the end of your cancer treatment, setting expectations with your team for your future care can be helpful.

Fear

How to Deal with the Fear of Cancer Coming Back

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on December 5, 2022

Afraid that your cancer will come back? These tips could help you navigate your anxiety and uncertainty.

Afraid that your cancer will come back? These tips could help you navigate your anxiety and uncertainty.

Health

Navigating Life After Cancer

Stacy Wentworth M.D. on November 12, 2022

Cancer treatment is over. So when will you feel normal again?

Cancer treatment is over. So when will you feel normal again?