Jan Adrian: What She Taught Me about Thriving and Healing in the Midst of Persistent Cancer

As I worked alongside Jan, I learned how she left no stone unturned in managing the cancer so she could go on living a good life. I still marvel at her persistent commitment to support others as they turn over every stone: they uncover hints of the right treatment or explore what most needs healing in their lives. They become inspired to move forward on a healing path—their healing path.

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Symington Cancer Conference Spotlight: Dr. Jen Green, Oncology Naturopath and Cancer Thriver on Managing Mindsets with Cancer

In her insightful and deeply personal presentation, Managing Mindsets with Cancer, Dr. Jen Green invites you to explore one of the most underappreciated yet impactful tools in the cancer journey: mindset. This is the second in our blog series featuring talks from the 2025 Symington Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care, co-sponsored by CancerChoices.

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Symington Cancer Conference Spotlight: Diana Lindsay on Listening Inward and Healing

In her powerful and heartfelt presentation, Conversations with our Inner Healers and Guides, Diana Lindsay invites us into the deeply personal journey she and her husband Kelly walked through cancer, healing, death, and continued connection beyond the veil. This is the first in our blog series featuring talks from the 2025 Symington Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care, co-sponsored by CancerChoices.

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What to Do When Things Go Better Than Expected: Finding My New Normal with “NED” Ten Years Later

I’ve spent a lot of these past ten years on cancer. Diagnosis. Remission. Recurrence. Lethal prognosis. A resolve to search the globe for every kind of treatment that might work. Thousands of dollars and hundreds of hospital visits. Thoughts every day about how I must write my calendar in pencil, not pen. Coexisting and cancer coaching. Surfing the waves of complications and side effects. But now? It feels like another page is turning.

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Meet the Practitioner: Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO, eMBA Discusses Detoxification after Cancer Treatment

Many people finishing cancer treatment wonder how to help their body recover from chemotherapy and radiation. They often ask about detoxification—how to clear out toxins and restore balance. In this conversation, an expert in integrative oncology shares insights into what detox really means, how the body processes toxins, and the best ways to support recovery post-treatment.

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Meet the Practitioner: Dr. Linda E. Carlson, Psychosocial Oncology

Dr. Linda Carlson is a globally recognized leader in psychosocial and integrative oncology, specializing in developing and evaluating complementary therapies to improve the lives of people with cancer. These include mindfulness-based programs, yoga, acupuncture and creative therapies. Known for her research creativity and productivity, she blends cutting-edge research with clinical expertise to advance holistic cancer […]

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Easing Cancer Pain and Suffering with Tom Smith, MD

In this CancerChoices webinar, CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner and Thomas Smith, MD, converse about easing cancer pain and suffering. Uncontrolled pain creates unnecessary suffering, but when pain is controlled, quality of life improves dramatically.

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Your Dance with Cancer: A Conversation with A Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver

In this CancerChoices webinar, CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner talks with cancer coach Lindsay McDonell about her journey with cancer, her coaching work, and her work with the Smith Center for Healing and the Arts in Washington, DC.

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Catching up to the Science of Cancer Care with Wayne Jonas, MD

In this CancerChoices webinar, CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner and CancerChoices advisor Wayne B. Jonas, MD, explore how whole person care can become part of routine oncology.

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Face to Face, Heart to Heart with Janie Brown, RN, MSN, MA

In this CancerChoices webinar, CancerChoices co-founder and TNS host Michael Lerner and Janie Brown, RN, MSN, MA, offer a conversation inspired by Janie’s work at the Callanish Society—a grassroots non-profit organization in Vancouver, BC, for people living with, and dying from, cancer.

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