
Cancer And Prayer
Every person affected by cancer faces challenges. There are the challenges of the initial diagnosis and coming to grips with the fact that life is
Bob Riter is the retired Executive Director of the Cancer Resource Center. His articles about living with cancer appeared regularly in the Ithaca Journal and on OncoLink. He can be reached at [email protected].
A collection of Bob’s columns, When Your Life is Touched by Cancer: Practical Advice and Insights for Patients, Professionals, and Those Who Care, is available in bookstores nationwide and through online retailers such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Every person affected by cancer faces challenges. There are the challenges of the initial diagnosis and coming to grips with the fact that life is
This column is about cancer, but this week, I’m writing about my dog who died a few days ago. She didn’t die from cancer, but
There’s a basket filled with purple ribbons next to the cash register at the Lincoln Street Diner. Purple is the color associated with pancreatic cancer,
Cancer and hope are two topics that often intersect. People with cancer sometimes wonder if maintaining hope in the face of a grim diagnosis is
Every Friday morning at 8:00 am, a group of men get together for breakfast at the Royal Court Restaurant. Construction workers, teachers, salesmen, firefighters. Some
TV shows and magazine articles routinely recognize heroes at this time of year. In keeping with that theme, I thought I would select an individual
Pat Thonney died last week. She was one of the rocks of the Cancer Resource Center. Pat was a nutritionist, and food – especially
A woman recently stopped me to say that some of my columns were depressing and I should try hard to be more upbeat. I replied
I like to give myself a magic wand at this time of the year to grant wishes to those affected by cancer. Here are my
I had the privilege of meeting recently with a group of veterinary oncologists and technicians at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. Veterinary oncologists
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