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With Cancer, Quality of Time Matters More Than QuantityA woman describes how caring for her mother, who has stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, drastically changed her life and her priorities.
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Raising Lymphoma Awareness During Blood Cancer Awareness MonthWhile much progress has been made in treating blood cancers like lymphoma, I know that there is still far more work to be done.
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The Lung Cancer Advocate Who Is a Friend to AllA woman who has worked with Upal Basu Roy in the lung cancer space for many years explains why he is a lung cancer hero to everyone he has worked with, due to his dedication and empathy.
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Cancer Showed Me Who My Friends Were (and Weren’t)After receiving a cancer diagnosis, it stays with you 24/7.
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A Letter From Your Son (That You’ll Never Read)This is a poem based on my personal interpretation of my husband’s experience while he cared for his mother with cancer.
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When Eyes and Words Become Smiles and Hugs During the COVID-19 PandemicOne team of oncology nurses rose above the challenges during the pandemic to continually care for their patients in different ways.
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Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: What Patients Need to KnowMore than half of patients may experience PMPS, a type of chronic nerve pain, following mastectomy and breast surgery.
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I Wish I Was Told Everything That May Happen While Undergoing Cancer TreatmentChemotherapy affected my brain in ways that I was never told about.
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A Cancer Poem: Rock-Solid StrengthA poem from a mother to her daughter after her breast cancer diagnosis.
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‘Treadmill of Survivorship’ With a Supportive Oncology NurseA patient with ovarian cancer details the compassion she experienced with her oncology nurse even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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'My Hero, Our Angel': How One Oncology Nurse Changed Patients LivesOne patient talks about how their oncology nurse was a hero to not just her, but many other patients in the clinic.
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A Cancer Nurse Who Is Here to ServeAn oncology nurse who is a cancer survivor herself fiercely advocates for all her patients.
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Paying it Forward in the FlowA woman shares the story of her journey with multiple cancer types, including the same one that her mother died from.
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Love and Family Were My Weapons Against CancerMy wife and children were by my side as I underwent grueling and life-changing prostate cancer treatment.
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A Lung Cancer Healer Like No OtherAn oncologist explains why Tami Tittlefitz, a lung cancer nurse practitioner, is "one of a kind: a saint and a healer."
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Hope Shared for Patients With Cancer Is Hope MultipliedA patient with lung cancer explains how Terri Conneran, a patient advocate, helped her understand her disease and fight for proper care in a country with less options.
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What Would You Tell Your Newly Diagnosed Self?My world turned upside down in April 2013 on the anniversary of my mother in laws death from metastatic breast cancer.
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Persistence, Dedication and the Will to Make a Difference for Those With CancerGina Young, B.S.N., RN, has extraordinary diversity in her knowledge and has a comprehensive understanding of the care required for patients with complex cases.
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A True Partner in Cancer HealingKeri is also a true partner in the management and care of the whole patient.
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I Use My Cancer Diagnosis to Help OthersWhen I share my story and use my cancer diagnosis to help others, cancer becomes a “club” that’s a little more inviting.
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An Expert Breaks Down the Effect of Diabetes on Urothelial Cancer TreatmentDr. Petros Grivas discusses what precautions should be considered when treating patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma who have diabetes.
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Benefits of a Shared Decision-Making Tool for Colorectal Cancer PatientsA shared decision-making tool is an approach that allows the clinician to collaborate with the patient in reaching evidence-informed decision making.
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Friendship is ForeverGina Roller’s best friend, Kerri-Lynn Larimer, adopted and lived by the motto “crazy not to” long before she was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma.
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License to Live: How a Fishing Retreat Liberated Me from CancerTalking about cancer can be a great burden but sharing one’s story can be liberating. Even if you share it while fishing.
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Unexpected Angel and Boob in a Box: Two Stories from a Cancer SurvivorFrom an unexpected encounter in the gym to finding her first prosthesis, a breast cancer survivor recounts two impactful stories in her cancer experience.
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Kadcyla Continues to Show Benefits in Early HER2+ Breast CancerIn HER2-positive early breast cancer, Kadcyla shows sustained improvement in both invasive disease-free survival and overall survival versus Herceptin.
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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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FDA Approves Imfinzi Therapy in Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerThe FDA approved neoadjuvant Imfinzi, gemcitabine and cisplatin, followed by adjuvant Imfinzi after radical cystectomy in muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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Going Through Cancer as a Young Adult Shaped My Outlook on LifeI went through two grueling bouts of cancer when I was a young adult, which drastically shaped my life.
