Anxiety, an Epidemic of Cancer Survivorship
Anxiety, an Epidemic of Cancer Survivorship Acknowledging Anxiety and Seeking Help 10/15/2023 When discussing childhood cancer survivors, we often talk about cancer patients being free of the disease. However, while […]
Scanxiety: A Debilitating Fear
Scanxiety A Debilitating Fear 10/08/2023 “Scanxiety;” is a term that many of us on the cancer journey or in the survivorship stage have felt. Even before the name became more […]
The silent threat of sepsis
The silent threat of sepsis What you should know & how to stay prepared 09/17/2023 Never heard of Sepsis? You’re not alone. According to the CDC, fewer than half of […]
Childhood Cancer and School: Navigating Education During Treatment
Childhood Cancer and School Navigating Education During Treatment 08/27/2023 As summer vacation nears its end, it’s time for students to return to school. However, this transition can be challenging, especially […]
Anxiety in Parents of Children with Cancer
Anxiety in Parents of Children with Cancer Recognizing Anxiety and Seeking Assistance 08/20/2023 Childhood cancer diagnoses in 2022 alone totaled nearly 15,000. The American Cancer Society indicates a nearly 1% […]
What is the No Surprise Act?
What is the No Surprise Act? No Surprise Act – What you need to know! 08/13/2023 The No Surprise Act (NSA) is a new law which became effective on January […]
Celebrating Survivorship: The Story of the Torres Family
Celebrating Survivorship The Story of the Torres Family 08/06/2023 Here to Serve works with many families as they go through their pediatric cancer journey. It is a privilege to be […]
Unleashing the Power of Our Immune System: An Introduction to CAR-T Therapy
Unleashing the Power of Our Immune System An Introduction to CAR-T Therapy 07/31/2023 In this blog, we dive into the exciting new world of CAR-T therapy, an innovative form of […]
Herbal Supplements During Cancer Treatment: Are Supplements Helpful or Harmful?
Herbal Supplements During Cancer Treatment Are Suppliments Helpful or Harmful? 7/23/2023 Herbs = natural = healthy, right? Well, it’s not all black and white. While there are many pharmacological benefits […]
Integrative Medicine for Childhood Cancer Patients Definitions and Resources
Integrative Medicine for Childhood Cancer Patients Definitions and Resources This blog has been updated since initial posting in 2021. 07/16/2023 You just received the worst news any parent can hear…your […]
PTSD and the Loss of a Child
PTSD and the Loss of a Child Recognizing the Symptoms of PTSD 7/6/2023 There is no greater fear for a parent than the thought of losing your child to cancer. […]
2023 Medicaid Renewals – What You Need to Know!
2023 Medicaid Renewals – What You Need to Know! Here to Serve In 2023, millions of patients risk losing their Medicaid coverage if they do not renew their eligibility. However, […]
Surviving Cancer
Surviving Cancer Growing Awareness of Survivor Late Effects and Advances in Treatments In the United States in 2023, an estimated 9,910 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed among children […]
Checkpoint Inhibitors for Pediatric Cancer: What’s New in Immunotherapy?
What’s New in Immunotherapy? Checkpoint Inhibitors for Pediatric Cancer Instead of relying solely on outside interventions such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, immunotherapy empowers the body’s natural immune system […]
Effect of Cancer on Puberty in Adolescent Females
Effect of Cancer on Puberty in Adolescent Females How Cancer Treatments Alter the Path to Adulthood The side effects of cancer are already enough to deal with, but they’re even […]
Father’s Day Wishes and Thoughts
Father’s Day Wishes and Thoughts On the Needs of Pediatric Cancer Patient Fathers On Father’s Day, Here to Serve would like to extend warm wishes for all fathers in the […]
5 Financial Challenges for Childhood Cancer Survivors
5 Financial Challenges for Childhood Cancer Survivors Here To Serve Childhood cancer is a devastating experience for families, with significant emotional, social, and financial costs. Childhood cancer is relatively rare, […]
Why 25% of Patients Can’t Afford the High Cost of Cancer Care
Why 25% of Patients Can’t Afford the High Cost of Cancer Care The good news is organizations can help families navigate their cancer journey “No one saves for cancer. And […]
7 Ideas to Celebrate Mother’s Day with Childhood Cancer Moms
7 Ideas to Celebrate Mother’s Day with Childhood Cancer Moms How to Support the Mother of a Pediatric Cancer Patient Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate the love and […]
Emotional Burden of Childhood Cancer
Emotional Burden of Childhood Cancer Here To Serve A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing upheaval for anyone, but it can be especially difficult for families with a child who has […]
