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Think Twice About Friending Your Nurse on Social MediaBeware of the possible privacy pitfalls of befriending your nurse on social media.
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The Motivation to MovePhysical activity may be as powerful as anything that comes from a bottle, but how much and how often is as individual as every pill in your medicine cabinet.
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Addition of Trilaciclib May Mitigate Myelosuppression in Patients With Small Cell Lung CancerTrilaciclib, an intravenous CDK 4/6 inhibitor, in combination with Hycamtin may reduce chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in small cell lung cancer, according to one expert.
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The Importance of a Multidisciplinary Team in Building Bladder Cancer GuidelinesJeffrey Holzbeierlein, M.D., University of Kansas Medical Center, discusses how important it was that a multidisciplinary team came together to create the non-metastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer guidelines.
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DKMS Donates 12,000 Buccal Swabs to Memorial Sloan Kettering for COVID-19 TestingInternational Nonprofit Provides 126K+ Swabs Globally to Help Fight Virus
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Navigating the Unknown of Rare CancersDespite the challenges of diagnosing and treating liposarcoma and chondrosarcoma, experts are optimistic about future treatments for these two rare cancers.
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Positively SpeakingFears can be magnified when a cancer diagnosis involves many unknowns, as is the case for triple-negative breast cancer.
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Kelly Kenzik Talks Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer SurvivorshipKelly Kenzik, epidemiologist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, discusses racial disparities between African American and white women with breast cancer.
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The Skinny on SoyModerate consumption of soy-based foods may lower the risk of breast cancer or recurrence.
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A Touch of Healing: Massage Can Alleviate Symptoms of Cancer, TreatmentsOncology massage can help alleviate many symptoms of cancer and its treatments, as long as practitioners have the right qualifications.
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The Importance of Clinical Trials in Multiple MyelomaAs patients progress through therapy, it is important that oncologists not disregard the novel agents that are currently being investigated in clinical trials, according to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Dr. Sham Mailankody.
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Attending Education Events is Beneficial to Patients and CliniciansMPN Hero Dr. Irum Khan discusses how education events for patients with cancer are helpful to both the patient and the clinician.
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Cultivating SymbiosisDuring her cancer journey, an author and her physicist friend traded insights.
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Minimal Residual Disease is A Vital Marker for Patients with Multiple Myeloma, Says ExpertDr. Parameswaran Hari discusses the importance of understanding a patient’s MRD if they are receiving the maintenance therapy Sarclisa for multiple myeloma.
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A New Era of Hope in Lung CancerAs immunotherapy revolutionizes lung cancer treatment, scientists are considering how to make it work for more of those affected by the disease.
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Surviving Scans While Surviving Breast CancerSurvivors facing new medical concerns may fear the unknown, but perseverance is possible as they navigate unexpected challenges in their new normal.
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A Mother's Lifeline: An Amazing Oncology NurseAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring Tabatha Doyle, RN [ St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee ]
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Survivor Spotlight: Nancy CarpenterNancy Carpenter was FreeToBreathe's featured survivor of the month for April.
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Make It Count: Scott Hamilton Discusses His Cancer JourneyA world champion figure skater offers his spin on the blessings behind survivorship.
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The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation Honors Oncologist for Groundbreaking Targeted Therapy ResearchVassiliki A. Papadimitrakopoulou, M.D., honored at the 19th Annual International Lung Cancer Congress.
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Covering All the Bases: FDA Must Focus on Cancer PreventionTo best help the melanoma community, the FDA must not only approve medications, but also focus on cancer prevention.
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Tagrisso Plus Platinum Therapy and Pemetrexed Improve Outcomes in Lung Cancer SubsetThe three-drug combination of Tagrisso plus platinum-based chemotherapy and pemetrexed boosted outcomes for patients with EGFR-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
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Heroically Committed to Patients With Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma"Dr. Rosenzweig’s commitment to helping patients with lung cancer and mesothelioma is truly heroic," several colleagues write.
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Being Open About Mental Health Care During Cancer TreatmentTo combat the stigma around mental health care for patients with lung cancer, survivor Nancy Cohen shares her own treatment story and why she feels it's important to include mental health care during cancer treatment.
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Honoring the Memory of Surviving After CancerFifteen years after my own cancer journey, I find myself balancing hope and grief as I support a colleague newly diagnosed with cancer.
