Recurrence

When It Returns

Grieving a future you thought was safe. Finding the strength to keep going.

When cancer comes back, the ground disappears beneath you all over again. The fear of recurrence haunts many survivors throughout treatment and remission — and when it becomes reality, the grief can be sharper than the original diagnosis. Because now you know what is ahead. Now you know what treatment costs. The articles here are for people who have received the news of recurrence, and for those living in the shadow of scanxiety. You have survived this before. The strength that brought you through the first time is still in you.