Cancer Support Group

A diagnosis of cancer can be devastating for patients and their loved ones, but getting the right support can help. Share your experiences, tips, and coping strategies with other members.

Newest Group Members

	phoebea I am a 5 year breast cancer survivor		Snickers16 Diagnosed with breast cancer January 2009. Double mastectomy and ovaries removed January 27. Chemo from Feb thru June. H ...
	shellbell81 stage 4 brain tumur		Melonie I only had 2 people to help me..my ex-husband and my son...My mother said she lived to far away to help..need to talk
	Mary Alicia I had breast cancer in 2006. Treatment all of 2007.		Jane Smith Breast cancer survivor, had lumpectomy in 2006, cancer reoccurred in 2007 had left breast removed then.

Recent Discussions

cervical cancer possibllaties
was recently dianoised with invasive cervical cancer. there talking about a hysteretcomy. but we were want ing to have another child. and we don't have the CT results yet. i thought we would do a PET scan but he wanted the CT first or something. i don't Read more...

Posted by tcowart on Tue Aug 18

9 yr old daughter w/ cancer
we did chemo and were remission for 15 months. It's back and she needs surgery to remove tumor from orbit of eye. She may loose her eye! I feel desperare. Read more...

Posted by rishkel3 on Fri Jul 10

Vulvar cancer
I had vulvar cancer stage 3 1/2 in 2001,I did survive,I have almost 8yrs. It was a big struggle ,had numerous surgeries,along with radiation implant,it had also spread to the groin ,rectal area! Anyone else have this? Read more...

Posted by Susie 2 kids on Thu Jul 9

Cancer is catchy
I have been studying all the journals of medicine and I have come to the conclusion cancer is catchy! Any one else come up with that?I read recently there is a vaccination for leukemia and we all know about the hpv vac. Read more...

Posted by sherrybg1 on Tue Apr 21

Did you know?
Cancer is now the number one cause of death from disease for children over the age of 5. Only 20% of the cases of childhood cancer are due to genetic factors. Some experts argue that 30% of all cancers are caused by exposure to toxic chemicals. Just redu Read more...

Posted by cstewart on Tue Feb 24

Re: fibroids and cancer
I would recommend testing since fibroids are commonly misdiagnosed. My mom was told she had fibroids and it was ovarian cancer. Early detection is the best. Read more...

Posted by HerDaughter79 on Tue Feb 17

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Natalie Vavricka

Natalie is Quality Health's Community Manager. An avid runner, she is extremely passionate about health, diet, and fitness and is committed to helping other members of the community find the resources and support for all of their healthcare needs.
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