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HER2-positive Breast Cancer and COVID-19Patient Jocelyn Mueller and oncologist Julia Fisher, M.D., describe some of the adjustments that had to be made to Jocelyn’s treatment for HER2-positive breast cancer due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Solitude of Reality With Multiple MyelomaI was diagnosed with stage 1 multiple myeloma in 2018 and writing poetry helped me work through feelings of anger and acceptance.
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More Than a Hero: My Mom’s Cancer Doctor Made It Possible For Her to Watch Me Grow UpWhen I first learned about my mom’s breast cancer, I was just a toddler — but thanks to her incredible oncologist, my mom is here to see to me grow up.
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Unconventional Candidate For a Lung Cancer Hero"Although there is no shortage of problems to be solved across the health landscape, Marty made his bio debut by tackling one of the biggest addressable markets in oncology: lung cancer."
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An Oncology Nurse’s ‘Tremendous Impact on My Quality of Life’A patient with lung cancer details her experience with her certified registered nurse practitioner who has been her guiding light even when she feels guilty about smoking for so long.
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What is Breast Cancer Rehab?Cancer rehab is a fairly new and growing specialty in the therapy world.
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Easing the Way for Thousands of Patients With CancerIn her 40 years as an oncology nurse and supervisor, Kerry O’Neil, B.S.N., RN, OCN, has eased the way for thousands of patients with cancer and their families
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Unmet Needs and Challenges in Metastatic Uveal MelanomaExperts discuss unmet needs and challenges faced by patients with uveal melanoma. This program was made possible with support from Immunocore.
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An Oncology Nurse With a Superhero’s CapeA patient with metastatic breast cancer credits her oncology nurse’s compassion for giving her the strength to persevere during her cancer journey.
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5 Reasons Why Cancer Is Not All BadCancer comes with its many challenges and pitfalls, but that doesn't mean it has to all be bad news.
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ctDNA Alone ‘Not Sufficient’ When Monitoring Patients With Colorectal CancerThe addition of ctDNA testing to radiographic surveillance resulted in curative surgical intervention for 1.6% of patients with colorectal cancer.
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Patients, Survivors and Caregivers Share How Cancer Affected Their IdentityCURE® surveyed its audience to see if cancer has affected their identity. Here’s what they have to say.
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My Care Team Got My Through My Breast Cancer ExperienceThanks to an amazing care team, I got through my breast cancer with little worry.
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Breaking Down Early Signs and Symptoms of Head and Neck CancerApril is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, and it is important to be aware of early signs and symptoms of the disease, as well as when to seek care.
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Dancing Through Breast Cancer Taught Me to LiveWhen my nurse navigator told me to dance during breast cancer, dancing reminded me to face cancer head-on.
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Path to Previvor: My Journey from Diagnosis to AdvocacyMy path as a previvor is far from being straightforward, but having available resources and support has helped me along the way.
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How to Face Fear of Recurrence During Cancer SurvivorshipMany cancer survivors experience fear of recurrence, even years into survivorship, so here are ways to help manage and face this fear.
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Honoring an Oncology Nurse Who Radiates Positive Energy Despite any AdversitiesShe advocates for her patients’ needs and escalates pertinent information to the interdisciplinary team to be able to provide the best care possible.
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Metastatic Kidney Cancer Requires a Multidisciplinary Approach to CareCURE spoke with Dr. William C. Huang about what kind of team may be required to treat a patient with metastatic kidney cancer.
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ctDNA Testing May Offer Patients With RCC ‘Peace of Mind’Dr. Alan Tan explores circulating tumor DNA, its role in clinical trials and its potential impact on patients with renal cell carcinoma.
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Advancing CML Management Towards an Ideal Patient JourneyThe panel concludes its discussion with insights on challenges and unmet needs in the CML treatment landscape, highlighting ways to better support patients and caregivers.
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‘Gigantic Ray of Sunshine’ on the Cancer FloorA patient describes a nurse manager he met while receiving treatment who he looked forward to seeing every day despite being busy with her daily duties.
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9 Essentials to Bring to ChemotherapyAfter going through 14 rounds of chemotherapy to treat triple-negative breast cancer, I made a list of nine items I’m happy I had with me in the chemo chair.
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I Found ‘My Place’ After Being Diagnosed With CancerMy local Gilda’s Club chapter helped me through cancer, so I continued to go after finishing treatment
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An Ode to My Daughter During My Cancer ExperienceMy daughter continues to be there for me throughout my cancer experience, even on my most difficult days.
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Tuesday Persists Until All Patients With Cancer are Taken Care OfThe care received by our patients (with cancer) has been described as “exemplary,” an incredible achievement for an infusion center that was a revolving door for short-term travel nurses with little-to-no full-time staff to provide the continuity of care that oncology nurses are well-known and admired for.
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Oncology Nurses Help Patients with Cancer Illuminate Life's BeautyOncology nurses are there for nearly every step of a patient's cancer journey, but along the way, they can help illuminate life's beauty.
