Cancer Guide
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Livestrong Foundation Recommended Practices to Address Cancer and Fertility 12588
Overview The recommendations identified here were developed based on an internal analysis of the Livestrong Fertility Centers of Excellence program, a review of the scientific literature on read more
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Cancer and Fertility Risks for Men 23637
Male infertility is an inability to produce healthy sperm or to ejaculate sperm. Although sperm production usually recovers after cancer treatment, you should discuss the risks of infertility with read more
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Reducing Risk for Cancer 21881
There are no guarantees, but health screenings and some lifestyle changes can help you stay healthy and reduce your risk for cancer. Let your provider know you want to do what is necessary to stay read more
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Our mission is to empower women of color affected by breast cancer to make the rest of their lives the best of their lives through education, advocacy and community.
Reclaiming Intimacy
Our mission is to be a worldwide provider of products, resources, and educational services to help overcome sexual dysfunction and loss of intimacy caused by illness. We want to help patients heal,
Community: Survivor Stories
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Tracy B. 5105
The biggest physical condition after being diagnosed was being drawn into premenopausal status and then jumping smack-dab into menopause after having an uvorectomy. read more
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Steven F. 4715
I became a survivor when I was diagnosed in June 1995. read more
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Steve V. 5119
I was diagnosed right about Thanksgiving 1989, and immediately had surgery to remove the tumor in my leg. read more
Community: Livestrong Voices
see moreBeginning Our IVF Journey
My story started in early 2014 when I was 34 years old. After 3 years of marriage with my husband, we decided to start a family therefore I stopped taking birth control. After that, my cycles went
The Power of Community
It’s the people in our lives that make life more interesting, fun and ultimately meaningful.I was reminded of this truth recently as a group of colleagues joined together for our annual spring picnic.
Supporting Survivors through a Tough Mudder
- Emily’s StoryI love the Livestrong mission because it supports ANY Cancer at ANY stage of the process. Three years ago, my dad was diagnosed with stage 4 small intestine cancer. He had a year-long
News
see moreLivestrong at the YMCA Program Shows Significant Gains for Cancer Survivor Participants
Chicago, IL – May 28, 2015 – Cancer survivors who participated in the Livestrong at the YMCA program exhibited improvements in physical activity, fitness and quality of life, according to
Livestrong Survey Finds Only a Fraction of Cancer Survivors Receive Survivorship Care Plans
AUSTIN, Texas – June 18, 2015 – A survey distributed by the Livestrong Foundation to 350 cancer survivors this spring revealed that a only small population of survivors are receiving survivorship care
Livestrong Launches the Livestrong Cancer Institutes of The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas
AUSTIN, Texas – August 19, 2014 – The Livestrong Foundation announced today at a press conference on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin that it will be launching the Livestrong Cancer
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see moreOur Mission
Our Mission Which everyday cancer problem will we fix today? We have a Mission Question, not a Mission Statement, because we believe that we can only achieve the best solutions thr
Our Leaders
Our Leaders Our leaders are fearless, determined and experienced. The fight against cancer is personal for many of them, and that is why they will never stop working on behalf of s
Our History
Our History It started with one person, but it was never about one person. It was always about the 1.9 million people diagnosed with cancer each year. It was about your mom, or you