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Cancer & aging

Below are the best resources we could find on Cancer and aging.

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My Own Life

A month ago, I felt that I was in good health, even robust health. At 81, I still swim a mile a day. But my luck has run out—a few weeks ago I learned that I have multiple metastases in the liver.

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Getting Serious About Depression

For cancer patients, untreated depression can mean they stop taking prescriptions, skip their cancer treatment or start engaging in behaviors like smoking or overeating that can harm their health.

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Being Mortal (Full Film) | Frontline

How do you talk about death with a dying loved one? Dr. Atul Gawande explores death, dying and why even doctors struggle to discuss being mortal with patients, in this Emmy-nominated documentary. “Aging and dying - you can’t fix those," says Dr. Gawande.

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Lung Cancer Survivor Shares Advice for Athletic Training after Cancer

After receiving his lung cancer diagnosis in 2009, Tom Barber underwent a video-assisted thoracotomy and clinical trial as part of his lung cancer treatment at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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