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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center @mdanderson.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Sadly, ghosting isn’t limited to Halloween parties, haunted houses or even romantic relationships. Ghosting also happens during cancer treatment and survivorship. Social worker Lauren Adams explains how to deal with the fallout: spr.ly/633287EZX4 #OncSky #EndCancer

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How to cope with cancer ghosting

Ghosting can leave you feeling lonely and unsupported during cancer treatment or survivorship. Social Work Program Manager Lauren Adams explains why it happens and how to respond.

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center @mdanderson.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

When it comes to supporting a cancer patient, can actions sometimes speak louder than words? Our experts answer this question and offer tips for giving impactful support to a loved one in the latest Cancerwise podcast episode. Listen here: spr.ly/6012fpoO8 #EndCancer

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center @mdanderson.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

MD Anderson is proud to be named #1 in the nation for cancer care in @usnews.com’s “Best Hospitals” ranking. Read more: bit.ly/4lZOVwH #BestHospitals #EndCancer

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center @mdanderson.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

There's more to advance care planning than filling out legal forms. In our Cancerwise podcast, our experts break down the important conversations patients and caregivers should also consider having throughout the process: spr.ly/63325fBFt3 @rwhuey.bsky.social #EndCancer

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center @mdanderson.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Cancer patients can deal with changes in appearance, like fluctuating weight, hair loss, amputations, and scars. Our expert shares some practical suggestions for coping with these changes. #EndCancer

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How to deal with changes in your appearance due to cancer treatment

How do you make peace with changes in your appearance due to cancer treatments? Clinical social work counselor Haley Groce shares five practical tips.

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Lauren Adams, LCSW-S @leadams-lcsw.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Great article with @mdanderson.bsky.social social worker Mary Dev. “No matter how you decide to move forward, be gentle with yourself and take it slow. Recovery and survivorship are different for everyone… and it’s important to ease back into embracing life.” www.everydayhealth.com/cancer/how-t...

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Embrace Life After Breast Cancer: 6 Tips for Joy and Purpose

Discover how to embrace life after breast cancer treatment with these 6 transformative tips for joy and purpose in survivorship.

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center @mdanderson.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

“I’ll never be the same person, but it’s changed me for the better,” says Savannah Kaspar, who faced colon cancer at age 26. Here, she shares her treatment experience and advice for others: brnw.ch/21wIMZK #ColonCancer #EndCancer

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Young adult colon cancer survivor says support was vital during treatment

A colorectal cancer diagnosis at age 26 left Savannah Kaspar with a lot of questions. But support from her care team and colleagues at MD Anderson helped her through treatment.

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