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Lynne Joy Malestic Discusses Her Transition to Oncology NursingLynne Joy Malestic, RN, Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center, Rancho Mirage, California, 2016 Extraordinary Healer Award Winner, discusses how she entered oncology nursing after 15 years in obstetrics.
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Rintega Receives Breakthrough Designation for EGFRvIII-Positive GlioblastomaRintega (rindopepimut) has gained a Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the FDA to treat adult patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) that test positive for the EGFR variant (EGFRvIII).
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Anya Prince on Insurance Coverage for Preventative ServicesAnya Prince, a post-doctoral fellow at the Center for Genomics and Society at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discusses insurance coverage for preventative services.
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Testing for RecurrenceEarly-stage colorectal cancer patients may benefit from a new test that predicts their risk of recurrence.
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NCODA Welcomes Three New Executive Council MembersThe National Community Oncology Dispensing Association, Inc. (NCODA) is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to the Executive Council.
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Combination Therapies Open New Doors in Renal Cell Carcinoma StudiesUtilizing the data of the CheckMate 9ER trial, researchers believe that combination therapies in the treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma are the future of the landscape.
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My Secret Life With Ovarian Cancer“For so long ovarian cancer has been a secret part of my life. That’s over now.”
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Unlocking the Mystery of Cancer Stem CellsScientists research whether cancer stem cells are the key to eradicating the disease.
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Anti-TIGIT Therapy-Based Treatment Combo Did Not Improve Survival in Extensive-Stage SCLCThe anti-TIGIT therapy, vibostolimab, plus Keytruda and chemotherapy did not improve overall survival versus Tecentriq plus chemotherapy in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
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Granting Wishes for Pediatric PatientsAll the wishes granted at Make-A-Wish New Jersey are special, from meet and greets with A-list celebrities, to smaller wishes that are just as meaningful.
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Real-World Data Shows Promise for Patients on CAR-T TherapyReal-world data shows that CAR-T therapy can lower costs for patients with pre-existing comorbidities outside of the clinical setting.
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Advanced Lung Cancer Outlook Is Better Than BeforeThanks to better understanding of cancer biology, the outlook for advanced lung cancer is better than it has ever been.
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Sarcoma Foundation of America Uses a Multi-Faceted Approach to Fighting the DiseaseWhen it comes to fighting sarcoma, the Sarcoma Foundation of America does not stop at fundraising.
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Expert Discusses Exciting Advances in Ovarian CancerRebecca Arend, M.D., gynecologic oncologist at University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, discusses the rapidly changing field of ovarian cancer.
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Greg Simon on the Biden Cancer InitiativeGreg Simon, CEO of the Biden Cancer Initiative, discusses the transition from the Cancer Moonshot Initiative to the Biden Cancer Initiative.
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Birthdays Mark MilestonesInflammatory breast cancer survivor, Terry Arnold, shares her story of diagnosis and survivorship.
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How One Person Beat Cancer by Participating in a Clinical TrialAfter being diagnosed with glioblastoma, experimental immunotherapy saved his life.
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You Are Not Alone: The Sarcoma Alliance as a Patient AdvocateA nonprofit organization aims to connect patients, caregivers and loved ones affected by sarcoma while educating those about the rare cancer.
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Superman, Sort OfTwenty-year-old men think they are invincible. They wake up each morning thinking that nothing can stop them and that is one of the best feelings in the world.
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Barry D. Brooks, M.D., Joins NCODA Executive CouncilThe National Community Oncology Dispensing Association, Inc. (NCODA) is pleased to announce the addition of Barry D. Brooks, M.D. to their Executive Council. Dr. Brooks joined the Council in April.
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Elliott Winton on the Changing Landscape of MPN TreatmentElliott Winton, M.D., researcher, physician and 2016 MPN Hero, discusses some of the drastic changes that happened over the past decade or so in the world of MPNs.
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Web Exclusive: Understanding HospiceHospice care or palliative care: What's the right care for me?
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Immunotherapy Combination Demonstrates Benefit in Small, Early Trial of MelanomaA small, early trial demonstrated that a combination of Imlygic and Keytruda can have clinical benefit for patients with advanced melanoma.
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Taking a DetourAfter ostomies, patients must adjust to their new bodies, but can live full, active lives.
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Acknowledging LossProstate cancer survivor says acknowledging the loss of his sexuality is the first step toward getting it back.
