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One Woman, Many Lakes: Swimming to Raise Awareness for Metastatic Breast CancerA retired teacher with breast cancer is recognized for her dedication to raising money and awareness for metastatic breast cancer by swimming across as many lakes as possible.
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'Oddly Specific' and Other Poems About Life With CancerHere are a series of poems written about our ordeal with cancer and kicking it to the curb.
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Oncology Nurse Has a Passion for AdvocacyAshley is a tremendous asset to the lung cancer community — she lives and breathes hope into her patients and providers day in and day out.
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The Oncology Nurse Who Radiates PositivityImagine you just received a diagnosis of leukemia; you have no idea what the next steps will be or what your future holds, but you’re greeted with a smile from a nurse who reassures you that “You are in the right place, and we will help you through everything.”
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Oncology Nurses Help Patients Endure Cancer Treatments During Tough TimesA patient wrote about his oncology nurse when receiving chemotherapy, whose personality helped him look forward to his sessions.
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A Transformational Leader and Friend in Cancer CareLudmila brings warmth and compassion to the patient, treating each individual as important.
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Setting Intentions as a Cancer RoadmapAfter being diagnosed with cancer, I set intentions — both spiritual and practical — that helped guide me through the experience.
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Debunking the Myth That Healthy People Don’t Get CancerThe myth that "healthy people don’t get cancer" contributed to my shame, but I’ve learned that cancer can affect anyone, regardless of lifestyle choices.
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Unmet Needs and Future Perspectives in the Treatment of RCCBryan Lewis, president of KidneyCAN, and Chung-Han Lee, MD, describe unmet needs and future perspectives in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma.
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I’ll Never Forget My Doctor’s Words After I Woke Up from My ColonoscopyAfter her colonoscopy, Denise talks about what her doctor said that changed her life.
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6 Cancer-Friendly, Super Food Recipes for Super Bowl PartiesPatients with cancer, their friends and families can enjoy these guilt-free recipes when sitting down to watch the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals go toe-to-toe during Super Bowl 56 on Sunday.
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Extending Healing Commitment to a Cancer CommunityIt is Meaghan’s unwavering dedication to supporting children and families during a parent’s illness, along with her willingness to take her direct patient care to practices within her professional position and her community service, that allow me to say Meaghan is truly an extraordinary healer deserving of this honor.
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Laughter Is Sometimes The Best MedicineFor one cancer survivor, laughter might have been the best medicine.
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An ‘Exemplary Nurse and Healer’ Patients Need on Their SideA colleague describes a nurse’s aim to not only provide the best care for her patients but also be a continuous student of health care.
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What Cancer Taught MeI faced cancer thrice and chose life each time — not because of some flowery will to live, but because I’m stubborn and wanted to prove that cancer is not the boss of me.
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Reframing the Discussion for Surgical Options after Breast Cancer — Women are Choosing to ‘Go Flat’After undergoing a mastectomy, women can either proceed with reconstruction or "go flat," but one expert says that the correct decision is what’s best for the patient.
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I Learned About the Omentum After Losing Mine to CancerHaving my omentum removed after an ovarian cancer diagnosis impacted my quality of life.
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Good to Go: Is There Such a Thing After Cancer?A cancer survivor wrote a poem about the darkness she feels after being told radiation treatments are over and she’s good to go.
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Invasive Ductal Carcinoma: Two Poems on My ExperienceI wrote these poems as a testament to strength, courage and resilience for all patients affected by cancer.
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From Comfort to Cure in Cancer Care: Use Palliative Care From the StartA doctor explains how oncology palliative care can be lifesaving for patients with cancer.
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Leading Through Research, EducationAn oncologist writes about the valuable contributions of another oncologist in the field.
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Real-World Data May Confirm Monjuvi’s Efficacy in Large B-Cell LymphomaThe real-world effectiveness of Monjuvi for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the U.S. was demonstrated, according to data from a retrospective analysis.
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A Blessing to Everyone She HelpsA manager describes how an oncology nurse helps patients with cancer including her own mother.
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How a Chance Meeting Changed My Life After CancerAs soon as one cancer survivor spoke, I knew I had to meet and offer to work with her.
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Unmatched Energy and Passion for Cancer CareMegan McCarthy, RN, is the very essence of a great nurse, one person said.
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Life After Cancer is to Live and so I DidWhen I received a diagnosis of colon cancer, my priorities had to change drastically.
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Opdivo Plus Cabometyx Safe, Effective in Advanced Renal Cell CarcinomaOpdivo plus Cabometyx resulted in a significant progression and survival benefits compared with Sutent in the first-line treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
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Strange Tattoos: A Look at My Cancer ExperienceThe temporary tattoos that guided the radiation for my cancer treatment were not beautiful, artistic or cool — they were more than that.
