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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="41423" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]End-of-life cancer care can be an overwhelming conversation to have with a doctor or with a loved one. Many patients and their families have hundreds of questions rushing through their minds, but cannot articulate their concerns amidst the rush of anxiety. In turn,...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="41424" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Grieving is a process unique to the individual experiencing it. Some may cry, some may feel empty, and others may experience anger. In many ways, grief is similar to clinical depression. Some people may feel extreme sadness, insomnia, poor appetite, and/or...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="41384" img_size="large" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text css=""]There are so many challenges when it comes to someone’s individual journey with cancer. For Jennifer Brown, the most challenging part was maintaining emotional strength when physical strength seemed unattainable. “I was diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in October 2011,”...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="40854" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Though there is not yet a 100% effective way to prevent all types of cancer, there have been amazing discoveries about how certain foods can aid in prevention. Carrots have long been in the public eye as an excellent way...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Did you know that cancer patients have a high risk of oral and dental complications? It is no secret that chemotherapy, radiation, and other cancer treatments are often accompanied by a variety of mild to severe side effects. Many of these side effects can be...

[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column_text]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 18, 2021 CONTACT: National Foundation for Cancer Research Bradley Gillenwater, Senior Director for Corporate Engagement & Global Program Development E-mail: bgillenwater@nfcr.org / Phone: 301-961-9161 [caption id="attachment_40872" align="aligncenter" width="1050"] 2021 Szent-Gyorgyi Prize Winners Tak Mak and Mark Davis[/caption] ROCKVILLE, MD - The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) announced...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="40602" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]National Foundation for Cancer Research-funded researcher Dr. Daniel A Haber recently unearthed an exciting discovery that may add years to the lives of late-stage breast cancer patients. Dr. Haber is fascinated by understanding drug resistance on a deeper level by studying...