Both men and women are called upon to be care givers when loved ones are diagnosed with cancer, and both suffer the same psychological and emotional distress. Both need the embrace of a caring support network. But do both react similarly in similar situations?

When faced with the possibility of the loss of a loved one, we often gain great clarity about the things that are really important in life. We often find ourselves able to forgive more freely and love more deeply when we are thrust into the possibility of such tremendous loss.