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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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A Pioneer of Metastatic Breast Cancer Research Who Never Gives up on PatientsA surgical oncologist honors an admirable doctor in the field who refuses to falter in the face of challenges in order to do exhaust every opportunity possible to improve the lives of patients with metastatic breast cancer.
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Future Outlook of Kidney Cancer TreatmentExpert oncologists offer closing thoughts on emerging therapeutic strategies, unmet needs, and the future of kidney cancer treatment.
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COSMIC-313 Trial Lead Breaks Down Treatment Intensification in RCCDr. Laurence Albiges discusses triplet therapies, highlighting which patients with RCC may garner the most benefit with this treatment intensification.
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Living With You, Breast CancerMy mother was a 50-year breast cancer survivor, but the second bout was relentless.
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How I Found Cancer Support in the Days Before Social MediaWhen I was diagnosed with leukemia in 2004, it was before the days of social media. However, I still found an online support group that was very helpful.
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Cancer Helped Me See the Life I Prayed ForWhen eating, walking and bathing became difficult after cancer, my daughter stepped in. I was proud of who she had become.
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Irrational Cancer: Nothing About This Disease Makes SenseI kept picking at these possibilities, grasping for reasons why cancer was happening to me rather than someone else.
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Navigating Cancer TogetherBeing a breast cancer survivor herself, Nancy knows how to connect with the patients. She understands what they are going through, and she knows what types of testing or medications are needed for their diagnosis.
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Oncology Nurses Have A Special Understanding Of Their PatientsOncology nurses have a special understanding of their patients and their patients' needs. One patient shares their story on how that special understanding made a major difference in her cancer journey.
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Understanding the Best Practices Associated With CDK4/6 Therapy in Breast CancerDr. Sara M. Tolaney discusses breast practices associated with CDK4/6 inhibitors for the treatment of breast cancer.
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Views on Breast Cancer Awareness Month from a TNBC SurvivorAs a breast cancer survivor, I was intentional about spreading a certain messages this month: anyone can be diagnosed with breast cancer, and education about the disease could help save lives.
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Discussing the Mission of CURE With Our Former and New Editors-In-ChiefOur longtime editor-in-chief offers advice to his successor while discussing the news and education CURE magazine provides for patients with cancer, families and caregivers.
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My Oncology Nurse Shows a Compassion Beyond What Most People DoIf I get nervous about a test result, she always takes time to talk with my husband and me about it and explain what the results mean.
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Working Behind the Scenes for Patients With Lung CancerA colleague nominates Jody Ruth Steinhardt for the Lung Cancer Heroes® award for her commitment to changing the world for patients with lung cancer.
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The Art of Engagement: From Cancer Survivor to ResearcherIn an era of trauma, people whose buoyancy elevates both purpose and agency shine like a flashlight in the darkness. During the past year of uncertainty, Dave Bjork was that light for many.
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I Embraced My Cancer DiagnosisWhile many parts of my cancer experience were extremely difficult, I tried to embrace it — and accept help when needed.
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The Time I First Learned About My Mom's Breast CancerAs the son of a breast cancer survivor, here is a poem recalling the time she first told me about her cancer.
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My Rare Cervical Cancer CommunityHaving an unwavering cancer community on Facebook has given me strength, which all started after they sent a teal blanket to me.
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Chronic Conditions Can Increase the Risk of Colorectal CancerSeveral studies have identified an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) among those suffering from a chronic condition such as Crohn’s disease, diabetes, or obesity. Interestingly, this association is particularly evident among millennials, meaning those who were in the 22-37 age group between 2014 and 2018.
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Oncology Teamwork With a Personal TouchThey work as a team always. In this way, they are always up-to-date on each and every patient’s condition and needs.
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Stopping Myeloma at the StartEven with all he has already done, Dr. Landgren continues to study the progression of multiple myeloma, with the goal of stopping progression and finding a cure.
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Key Takeaways for Patients With MyelofibrosisPatients with myelofibrosis should reflect on their personal priorities and quality of life goals, understand the range of available JAK inhibitor treatment options, and openly communicate with their doctor to arrive at a shared decision for managing their disease.
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What I Would Tell Myself as a Newly Diagnosed PatientIf I could go back and talk to my newly diagnosed self, this is what I would say.
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The Gift of Darkness During CancerMy late husband and I spent a week holding hands and talking, but between the darkness and his sleep mask, without eye contact.
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Addressing Unmet Needs in Differentiated Thyroid CancerBefore closing out their discussion on differentiated thyroid cancer, patients and health care professionals alike consider unmet needs in this space.
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More Than A Case ManagerHaving a daughter with cancer can be difficult, but having a nurse by your side guiding your daughter and yourself throughout the journey can make things a little less stressful.
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Increased BRCA1/2 Testing May Improve Patient OutcomesThe current testing rate for BRCA 1/2 mutations is currently 68% in HER2-negative early breast cancer, but eligible patients could receive better care if tested.
