Waiting for health-related answers can be one of the most emotionally challenging parts of the screening and follow-up process. Even when no diagnosis has been made,...
Cancer Education & Awareness Hub
Your trusted source for expert-reviewed articles on prevention, early detection, symptoms, research, and survivorship.Understanding Test Results Without Jumping to Conclusions
Getting medical test results can make people feel a lot of different emotions, even when the results are routine or not complete. Many people’s minds quickly try to...
Changes in Taste, Smell, and Eating Enjoyment
Changes in taste, smell, and overall enjoyment of eating are often reported during cancer treatment. Foods that used to taste normal may taste different, smells may...
Unusual Bleeding or Discharge: When to Seek Guidance
Bleeding and bodily discharge can happen for many normal reasons during life. Menstrual cycles, small injuries, infections, hormone changes, and medical procedures can...
Engaging Employers and Workplaces to Support Cancer Awareness
Workplaces are important parts of daily life for many adults. Employers and organizations affect routines, communication, and culture in ways that go beyond the...
Understanding How to Prepare for a Medical Appointment Without Feeling Overwhelmed
Medical appointments can feel overwhelming, especially when they involve cancer screening, follow-up, or ongoing health questions. Many people arrive feeling rushed,...
Understanding the Difference Between Awareness and Alarm
Becoming more aware of your body is often encouraged as a good step toward health. However, awareness can sometimes turn into alarm, where normal feelings seem scary...
Pain and Discomfort: What People Often Experience
Pain and discomfort are feelings many people notice at different times during cancer treatment. These feelings can be mild and happen now and then, or they can be...
Bowel and Bladder Changes: Understanding Ongoing Symptoms
Bowel and bladder habits are part of daily life, but many people feel shy to talk about them. Changes in how often you go to the bathroom, how strong the need feels, or...
Leveraging Libraries and Community Centers for Cancer Awareness
Libraries and community centers are trusted, welcoming places where people come to learn, connect, and find resources. Because they serve people of all ages, cultures,...










