Patient groups typically form around specific disease areas with an aim of advocating for improved treatments and therapies for patients who fall into those categories—and they’re feeling the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be a life-altering experience, and it can also feel like you’re the only one going through ...

The use of social media, specifically Facebook groups, in clinical practice can help healthcare providers incorporate an effective patient support community, according to a pilot study published in ...

Kim Newcomer, director of volunteers, Colorectal Cancer Alliance, shares findings from a survey on colorectal cancer care inequities, and how to address these challenges. In the second part of this ...

FARGO — Two free support groups for patients and caregivers are starting in March. These groups are hosted by the Essentia Health Cancer Center in Fargo, according to a release from Essentia. There ...

Distress and isolation frequently affect individuals with cancer and oncology care providers. Both oncology care teams and patient communities play a crucial role in offering support during ...

If you missed NewsNation’s “Killing Cancer: The Power Within” special report, you can see an encore presentation on Thursday at 9p/8C. Click here to find NewsNation in your lineup. (NewsNation) — ...

The All Kidney Patient Support Group (AKPSG) holds their inaugural Annual Kidney Awareness Walk on Saturday, March 29th, from 9am to 12 noon at Boyd Hill Nature Center, Shelter 04. In celebration of ...

Four years ago, Barbara LaCoste began seeing blurry spots in her central line of vision. During an eye exam at the John A. Moran Eye Center, the 78-year-old received a diagnosis that was all too ...