In honor of Cancer Research Month this May, we’re breaking down the importance of clinical trials and the impact they have on cancer research and the advancement in cancer treatment.
April is National Cancer Control Month, a time to raise awareness about cancer prevention, early detection, improving cancer treatments, increasing the survival rate of cancer, and improving the quality of life for people living with cancer.
Eating a balanced and plant-forward diet has a variety of benefits including enhancing immune function, reducing inflammation, increasing energy, helping your body respond to treatment better, and coping with treatment side effects.
“Think positive and keep a positive attitude,” Lanese says. After receiving her cancer diagnosis and throughout treatment, Lanese continued to think, “I got this, I’m going to get through this.”