Metastatic Cancer Support Group
A monthly support and education group for those coping with cancer as a chronic illness. Facilitated by an oncology social worker, guest...
Welcome to the online edition of Journey Forward magazine! In each issue, you will find the back story to one of our thousands of inspirational patients, insights into resources available for those dealing with cancer and highlights of advances within Henry Ford Cancer. Plus, each story offers web “extras” and links designed to inspire, empower and simplify your life.
An online search leads Anthony to a unique clinical trial and cutting-edge prostate cancer surgery. Read more.
Whether you love painting or you’ve never held a brush, Henry Ford experts say taking up painting during your cancer journey can help you heal and find emotional comfort. Read more.
For many cancer patients, clinical trials – before or during treatment – provide opportunities to receive care that otherwise may not be available. Read more.
Certain lifesaving cancer treatments may increase the risk of developing heart problems. A Henry Ford heart expert explains cardiotoxicity and the steps to take to lower your risk. Read more.
It’s important to surround yourself with people who will support you throughout your cancer journey, from driving you to an appointment, dropping off dinner, walking the dog, helping with laundry or regularly calling to check in. Read more.
While cancer often changes personal relationships – and not always for the better – it’s possible to find the willpower to move on, be flexible and forgive. Read more.
One of the most striking features of Henry Ford Cancer’s Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion in Detroit is a pedestrian bridge that connects the Pavilion to Henry Ford Hospital. It was made possible through a $5 million donation made by Robert J. Vlasic to honor his late wife Nancy. Read more.
After a tongue cancer diagnosis, June dug deep to find willpower and support in a situation where most people might give up. Read more.
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A monthly support and education group for those coping with cancer as a chronic illness. Facilitated by an oncology social worker, guest...
A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. Connect with other cancer patients and caregivers, and regularly learn from cancer experts in a relaxed,...
Unleash your creativity and embark on a transformative journey with Art in Bloom, Henry Ford Cancer's latest art therapy offering at Henry Ford...
This twice monthly group, facilitated by a professional counselor/social worker, offers patients an opportunity to express their feelings and...
A breast oncologist clarifies the guidelines for when you should begin regular breast cancer screenings to minimize your cancer risk.
The number of people who can call themselves cancer survivors is at an all-time high. With that, the definition of survivorship is changing, too. Here's what to know about this stage of your cancer journey.
Learn about skin cancers that develop on the head and neck and how to detect early signs when treatment is most effective.
Learn about the at-home kits that - for some people - can be used in place of colonoscopy screening. Here's how they work, who can use them and who should stick with colonoscopy.
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