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ORANGE PARK, Fla. — An Orange Park woman who beat Stage IV breast cancer thought the hardest part of her journey was behind her. Instead, she’s now fighting a new battle with the federal government ...

A 40-year-old woman recently learned she does not qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, despite having a long work history before taking time off to raise her children. The reason ...

The Journal of Clinical Oncology podcast, hosted by Dr. Davide Soldato, presents analyses and discussions centered on the latest findings published in ASCO’s esteemed Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Talking With Children About Prognosis: The Decisions and Experiences of Mothers With Metastatic Cancer In a prospective cohort of participants newly diagnosed with advanced NSCLC and beginning ...

Jenn Ochs traveled to Washington, D.C. last month to attend the Disability Policy Seminar, where she advocated for rights and services for people with disabilities. Courtesy: Jenn Ochs I’ve been ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — As June marks National Cancer Survivors Month, New York lawmakers are advocating for legislation aimed at enhancing insurance coverage and disability benefits for cancer patients. Two ...

The Iowa Senate voted Wednesday to pass a bill that for the first time would expand disability benefits for firefighters and law enforcement officers to cover all forms of cancer. Currently, only 14 ...

As firefighters battled the catastrophic blazes in Los Angeles County in January, California’s U.S. senators, Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla, signed onto legislation with a simple aim: Provide federal ...

Financial assistance programs can reduce the burden of expensive treatments, making them more accessible and allowing you to focus on recovery. The high costs of cancer care often result in ...