During the month of June, we are celebrating National Cancer Survivor Month and encourage you to join us. This is an opportunity to celebrate all survivors and show our support. It is also a chance for people who have not been affected by cancer to learn about the effects it has on the survivors and…
The Colorado Gynecologic Oncology Specialists are excited to share our June 2021 Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events, and inspiring stories.
Epic Experience has been uplifting the lives of adult survivors since 2012 through our signature program of free week-long camps. What makes Epic Experience unique is the experience of adventure and activity through summer and winter sports combined with peer-to-peer relationships in a small, intimate setting on a ranch in the Colorado Rockies. One-Day programs,…
For cancer patients, beginning or returning to an exercise routine can seem daunting and unsafe. New research shows that exercise is not only possible but beneficial for cancer patients in treatment or recovery. Continue reading below to learn more about how to exercise through your cancer journey. Physical Activity and the Cancer Patient In the…
Recent experimental studies have revealed that a drug commonly used to treat malaria may be effective in treating ovarian cancer. In preclinical models, the drug known as “artesunate” was shown to kill ovarian cancer cells. Continue reading below to learn more about the plant that could help develop cancer treatments. A new study from the…
The Colorado Gynecologic Oncology Specialists are excited to share our May 2021 Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events, and inspiring stories.
Parenting while living with cancer can be challenging. You may need to reevaluate your priorities and seek support from your community, family, and friends. Continue reading below for advice on parenting while living with cancer. Being a parent while living with cancer is often physically and emotionally exhausting. You may wonder how you can cope…
Beating cancer has been at the forefront of people’s minds in recent years. A recent study uncovered that compounds in green tea support a gene that functions as a tumor suppressor. Continue reading below to learn more about how green tea helps cells protect and repair themselves. Green tea has been consumed in China for…
Many cancer screenings were pushed off or canceled due to the pandemic; however, it’s imperative cancer patients prioritize their health now. Whether newly diagnosed or currently pursuing treatment, going to things like follow-ups, and sticking to diet changes can make all the difference. Continue reading below to learn more about what you can do to…
The Colorado Gynecologic Oncology Specialists are excited to share our April 2021 Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events, and inspiring stories.