When Maya Sanchez found a lump in her right breast, she told herself it was probably nothing-maybe a cyst, maybe stress. She was 46, busy with work and two kids, and didn't have time for worst-case ...

YORK, Pa. — Keeping track of appointments is just one thing Ashley Sheaffer does as a cancer navigator for Wellspan Health. "I have around 60-65 patients that I follow," Sheaffer said. From helping ...

Houston Methodist Hospital's Oncology Nurse Navigators help patients with their cancer journey. KPRC 2's Christine Noël has the story of all that is being done to help with all the stress and fear of ...

In August 2009, the shoe dropped. My diagnosis: esophageal cancer. Overwhelming feelings and needs hit at the same time: I need an oncologist, they fight the cancer; I need a surgeon, they cut out the ...

A breast cancer diagnosis can feel devastating. Between treatment, anxiety, financial concerns and uncertainty, a cancer diagnosis puts a patient on an often overwhelming journey into the unknown. The ...

Northwell Health Cancer Institute's new Cancer Care Direct program begins with diagnosis and continues until survivorship. Patients at Northwell Health Cancer Institute who face a new cancer diagnosis ...

When you receive a diagnosis of heart failure or cancer, your world stops on a dime. The myriad appointments, labs and tests can be overwhelming. But at LMH Health, there are people whose job is ...

A nurse navigator provided essential support and guidance throughout the breast cancer journey, from diagnosis to treatment completion. The nurse's involvement included attending medical appointments, ...

A program at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital providing a lifeline for sick kids and their families is looking to expand. There are currently five nurse navigators at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital ...