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The GO₂ Foundation for Lung Cancer (GO₂) is transforming what it means to live with lung cancer.

The diagnosis of cancer evokes a life-threatening reaction that can immediately hinder the quality of life (QOL) of an individual and their family.

Breast cancer is a highly emotional diagnosis; patient experience should be monitored to limit emotional distress.

Studies on the impact of cancer on life goals are limited, and the majority of tools used were author developed, making it difficult to compare across studies.

Young women (20-39 years old) with a gynecologic oncology diagnosis have “increased anxiety, depression, and distress” when compared with older cancer survivors.

Over the course of 2 years, Saint Luke’s Hospital Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer hosted 3 weekend-long therapeutic retreats for women with metastatic breast cancer and their significant others.

Each year 22,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer (OC), over 15,000 die, and more than 200,000 live with the often devastating physical, emotional, and social impacts.

Annually, over 70,000 adolescents and young adults (AYAs) are diagnosed with cancer.

Tools that help to characterize patient acuity have been used in healthcare for decades and have proved successful as a means of determining staffing needs, improving patient care, and controlling costs.

Since the inception of navigation programs in 2001, a variety of programs have been developed across the country.