How can I transition from cancer patient to cancer survivor?

The modern view of "survivorship" is that it begins at diagnosis.

Medically reviewed by Megan Burke, MD.

Updated onAugust, 2026

Questions to help you understand your diagnosis and your treatment options.

Get expert tips to ease the worry that often follows a cancer diagnosis.

Preguntas para ayudarte a comprender tu diagnóstico y tus opciones de tratamiento.

Desmoid tumors are noncancerous and do not metastasize, but they can invade nearby tissues and structures.

Get the facts and learn ways to cope with this life-changing disease.