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‘I Feel as Though I Know Her:’ How Connectedness and Support for Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Travels Across Social MediaA metastatic breast cancer survivor honors another survivor whom she was inspired by through social media for her contributions to helping others who have lost their hair during cancer treatment and spreading positivity.
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Educating Patients and Caregivers About Prostate CancerAlicia Morgans, MD, MPH, offers advice to patients newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and reviews educational resources available for patients and their caregivers.
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My Breast Cancer Support Group Offered Me Advice, CamaraderieMy major source of support throughout my journey was our local breast cancer support group.
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Advice for Patients Diagnosed with Metastatic Uveal MelanomaMarlana M. Orloff, MD, offers advice for patients who are diagnosed with metastatic uveal melanoma.
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A Poem on Breast Cancer RemissionAfter being diagnosed with breast cancer, I turned to writing as a form of healing.
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A Study Investigates If CAR T Therapy Directly Causes Secondary MalignanciesThere was no evidence that CAR T directly caused secondary malignancies, despite FDA warnings, citing prior treatments as the cause, according to research.
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How an Oncology Nurse Made me Feel Safe in the Infusion RoomA patient details how her oncology nurse always made her feel safe no matter how overwhelming her workload may have been.
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Cancer Taught Me that Family Matters MostAfter treatment for colorectal cancer, I wrote this poem to my children because I wasn't sure how much time I had left.
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Caring Deeply About Patients With Cancer, Colleagues and Clinical ResearchIlene Galinsky, ANP-BC, "had the courage to fiercely stand up for her patients’ best interests despite conventions of rank, seniority and arbitrary rules," a colleague said.
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My Wife’s Oncologist Is a HeroA man writes about how his wife’s doctor saved her life after she was given three weeks to three months to live.
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Tevimbra Plus Chemotherapy May Improve Survival in First-Line ESCCEarly and late responders with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma experienced comparable OS benefits with Tevimbra plus chemo in the RATIONALE-306 trial.
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Understanding Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Melanoma TreatmentDepending on the disease specifics, patients with melanoma may undergo pre- or post-surgical therapies.
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Positivity Helped Me Survive Multiple Myeloma"For their love, support and kindness, I am eternally grateful and blessed to have such people in our lives," said Levinson.
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Oncology Nurses Have A Love for HealingOne patient recounts how his oncology nurse's love for healing helped him on his treatment journey.
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A Huge Heart for Patients With Lung CancerA patient with small cell lung cancer nominates writes about the woman who connected her to others with the same diagnosis.
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A Christmas Carol: Lessons Learned From the Past, Present and FutureWatching "Scrooge" every Christmas made me reflect on my own journey, where my past struggles with illness taught me valuable lessons about forgiveness, love and joy.
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Counting My Blessings As the Wife of a Prostate Cancer SurvivorAs the wife of a prostate cancer survivor, I’m eternally grateful for Colorado’s early blood draw program that helped my husband get lifesaving treatment early.
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‘Relentless and Incredible Compassion’ Towards Patients With CancerAn oncologist details how his oncology nurse has helped him for over 12 years and makes him look forward to caring for over 80 patients every day with her support.
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Living My Best Life Cancer FreeSpending a fourth of my life as a cancer survivor, I’ve learned a few lessons along the way.
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Experiencing a Lumpectomy and Gaining 'Insight'A woman writes a poem about how she leaned on family, faith and friends when a suspicious spot was discovered during her annual mammogram appointment.
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Speaking Openly About Cancer-Related FearsWhen my wife was diagnosed with stage 3B melanoma, we decided to openly speak about our fears.
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The Healing Power of Time After Non-Hodgkin LymphomaAfter fully recovering from non-Hodgkin lymphoma, I’m ready to embark on my next chapter in life doing the things I love with the people I love.
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Negative Cancer Care Experiences Shaped My LifeMy health care team went back and forth on whether spots on my liver were cancerous, and that put me on an emotional rollercoaster.
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When Dealing With Cancer, You Must 'Find Your Person'I was lucky to find “my person,” when dealing with cancer: someone who was experiencing similar situations as I was, even if she was thousands of miles away.
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Group Cancer Therapy Turned Panic Into GratitudeMy cancer support group was as important to my cure and healing as my oncologist and surgeon.
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Cancer Went From Scary to ‘a Tad More Tolerable’ With a Supportive Oncology NurseA patient with cancer details how an oncology nurse was with her throughout treatment despite having a bad reaction with her first round.
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Breaking Down the Implications of Calquence Combination Therapy in MCLDr. Tycel Phillips discusses the implications of the FDA approval of Calquence plus bendamustine and Rituxan in previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma.
