Cancer Support Services

A week after learning she was pregnant, Jenny Foltz learned she had advanced cancer. See how UVA Health helped her beat cancer during pregnancy.

New research from UVA Health reveals how to step and sleep your way to a better recovery and fewer complications.

When you first learn your child has cancer, you're filled with questions and not sure what's next. Read this advice from a parent who's been there.

Even before cancer treatment, you’ll want to see a cancer rehab expert. They’ll help set you up for fewer side effects after.

Through the UVA Cancer Peer Support Program, two women connected because of a shared diagnosis and now help each other in many ways.

From dealing with treatments and side effects to learning how to cope with emotional highs and lows, support services help patients manage every aspect of living with cancer.

When Margarita Figueroa got her first mammogram, she was younger than the recommended age, with no family history. But her doctor, a breast cancer survivor, urged her to get tested early.

Since HIV and cancer treatment may both weaken your immune system, how does that affect your plan? Here's what you need to know.

Each year, only about a thousand people are diagnosed with large granular lymphocyte leukemia (LGLL). A rare disease like this presents challenges because there’s no standard treatment protocol.

While dealing with cancer treatment, you may find yourself contending with an unexpected side effect: disappearing friendships or otherwise changing relationships. You finally worked up the courage to tell your friends, and maybe even post on Facebook about your diagnosis. But after you read through the comments of love and support, you can’t find any […]