<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Making Sense of Cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Making Sense Of Canc]]></description><link>https://www.makingsenseofcancer.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 04:15:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.makingsenseofcancer.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Did I Get Cancer? What Science Actually Says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Understanding the likely reason your cancer developed may relieve the pressure and blame you feel.]]></description><link>https://www.makingsenseofcancer.com/post/why-did-i-get-cancer-what-science-actually-says</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c81372af19906fa177ea4a</guid><category><![CDATA[cancer genetics]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:50:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e871f_9672025f8f724e91a40e452adee0632d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Becky Howard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before you ask AI anything about your cancer, read this first]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI tools promise quick answers about cancer—but not all advice is reliable. Learn how to leverage AI effectively while staying safe and informed throughout your treatment.]]></description><link>https://www.makingsenseofcancer.com/post/preventive-measures-for-reducing-cancer-risk</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697811e76b7a080e43d78f3b</guid><category><![CDATA[AI help with cancer]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 01:16:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e871f_5f700b90dbe34fedb1b9f315ffac1117~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Becky Howard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[You just found out you have cancer. Here’s where to start.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A grounded, step-by-step guide to the first days after diagnosis — because you don’t need to understand everything today. If you’ve just been told you have cancer, it probably feels like the ground shifted under your feet. Everything moves fast. New words. New tests. New appointments. New decisions. New fears. People start asking questions you don’t yet have answers to. Doctors start talking in a language that feels foreign. And suddenly you’re expected to understand complex medical...]]></description><link>https://www.makingsenseofcancer.com/post/understanding-cancer-insights-and-treatment-options</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697811dfd5744145d892220a</guid><category><![CDATA[Cancer diagnosis]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 01:16:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e871f_1eaf11b2f2794bc38202bd1f32f60ef9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Becky Howard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where should you get cancer treatment? The honest answer is: it depends.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A research-backed guide to choosing a cancer center, oncologist, or care team — and why the right answer looks different for every patient. One of the questions I get asked most often is some version of this: “Should I go to MD Anderson? Should I travel to get treated at a top cancer center? Or is my local cancer facility good enough?” I understand why this feels urgent. You’ve just been diagnosed. You want the best possible chance. And you’ve probably already Googled rankings, read about...]]></description><link>https://www.makingsenseofcancer.com/post/navigating-cancer-care-essential-tips-for-patients</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697811dfea2eced608470c74</guid><category><![CDATA[Cancer Treatment]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 01:16:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e871f_19cc0a3d7d0048e19b63b4c871164b33~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Becky Howard</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>