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Articles, stories, information for people recently diagnosed and/or currently undergoing treatment for their cancer; as well as practical matters of survivorship.

Creative Control:
Art therapy offers artistic freedom and empowerment to people with cancer

Better Days:
PsychOncology Clinic offers patients tools for coping

Caring for Your Spirit:
Deacon Wayne Charlton offers conversation, prayer to Cancer Center patients

Nature's Medicine:
Spending time in nature may improve memory and concentration among cancer patients

Relaxation made just for you:
U-M guided imagery expert creates customized CD's for patients

Healing Strokes:
Group art therapy classes offer inspiration, tranquility

Beads of Hope:
Craft Helps Children Cope with Cancer Treatment

One Stitch at a Time
Using art to find meaning in survivorship

Time to Play
Using recreation to rebuild the body

Music therapy helps relieve anxiety, emotions of cancer diagnosis
Read about how music therapy helped a cancer survivor cope with her cancer treatment

Mind-Body Connection:
Explore complimentary medicine

Easy Listening
Finding Comfort in Music Therapy

Finding the Calm Within
Guided Imagery Offers Comfort, Strength

Healing Art
Relief Through Expression


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