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Parents With Cancer: Millions of Patients Juggle Chemotherapy and Childrearing

When considering the challenges of raising two girls, changing diapers while on chemotherapy was not one that Morgan Alloway anticipated. At age 27, Alloway, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Her youngest was only a year old at the time. "It was very hard because I was so tired from the surgery, and I was on [chemotherapy pills]. And it turns out I had the cancer when I was pregnant with my second child, which was scary -- you wonder what effect that has,"...Full Story
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