Bavencio improved survival in patients with bladder cancer, irrespective of diabetes status, according to an analysis of the JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial.
A shared decision-making tool is an approach that allows the clinician to collaborate with the patient in reaching evidence-informed decision making.
Gina Roller’s best friend, Kerri-Lynn Larimer, adopted and lived by the motto “crazy not to” long before she was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma.
Talking about cancer can be a great burden but sharing one’s story can be liberating. Even if you share it while fishing.
From an unexpected encounter in the gym to finding her first prosthesis, a breast cancer survivor recounts two impactful stories in her cancer experience.
In HER2-positive early breast cancer, Kadcyla shows sustained improvement in both invasive disease-free survival and overall survival versus Herceptin.
Based on the phase 3 CABINET trial, the FDA approved Cabometyx for some patients with previously treated neuroendocrine tumors.
Bryan Lewis, president of KidneyCAN, and Chung-Han Lee, MD, describe unmet needs and future perspectives in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma.
Among patients with oncogene-driven advanced NSCLC who were treated with TKIs, ctDNA clearance was associated with improved survival end points.
I went through two grueling bouts of cancer when I was a young adult, which drastically shaped my life.
At the moment it may be hard to realize, but your life is not over because of cancer.
Reflecting on my first diagnosis of breast cancer at 36 weeks pregnant has made me feel grateful for the positive moments during that dark time.
During anxious times throughout treatment, one patient details how her oncology nurse helped her to relax at visits to her cancer center.
Surprisingly, there were many reasons to be happy, even throughout my difficult cancer treatments, and I have some awesome memories.
Decipher Prostate Metastatic Genomic Classifier is now available for patients with metastatic prostate cancer.
An expert explains what biliary tract cancers are and the current landscape of treatment as well as future advancements.
Oncology nurse, Abbey Kaler, M.S., APRN, FNP-C, CMSRN daily follows the motto “Love, Listen and Heal.”
Even though cancer made its rounds through my family and myself, nature has brought a lot of healing.
Whenever I received bad news regarding my colorectal cancer, I felt like it was the end — until my therapist told me something that changed everything.
I could tell from the way the staff and patients spoke of her that she was special, and I quickly saw for myself, too.
Medical school didn't teach me how to help patients find hope during tough times.
As Vicki puts it, she envisions her role as nurse manager as helping patients have the best possible journey from the minute they walk through the doors.
There are a number of reasons why patients with cancer are encouraged to enroll in clinical trials, Dr. Michael J. Pishvaian explained.
After being diagnosed with colon cancer, I learned the life-changing lessons of self-love, stepping out of my comfort zone and embracing positive thinking.
A gastrointestinal malignancy expert discusses the role genomics play in cholangiocarcinoma, as well as how genetic profiling may identify which treatment is best for patients.
Dr Thomas Hutson comments on the TiNivo-2 trial and discusses upcoming and novel therapies for patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Caitlin Fanning, M.S.N., RN, OCN, is an oncology nurse who "focuses on empowerment."
Enjoy a refreshing kale salad on a sunny afternoon and a savory chickpea curry during an April shower. And don’t forget to treat yourself with kindness — and pudding!
A retired special education teacher reflects on a pediatric oncology nurse practitioner who helped her teach children with neurocognitive issues impacted by cancer and its treatments.