When someone is battling cancer, it is generally a joyful time when the cancer is in remission. There tends to be some confusion as to what this actually means, however. What does it mean when someone is in cancer remission? Commonly, people refer to remission as being cured. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Remission [...]

When I started writing this blog, I had been in remission from cancer for 42 years, 5 months, and 26 days. I attribute my long life and health to a collection of loving family and friends, a terrific doctor, and a neighbor kid who moved a trash can. I was diagnosed with a soft-tissue sarcoma [...]

I came across a pretty amazing website tonight while setting up the official Remission.ca twitter account. It’s called fittingly My Life With Cancer. I have included the welcome post for the blog below: “My life has been impacted by the devastating effects that a diagnosis of cancer can bring to both the person who has [...]