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'Connection is Key' in Conversations Between Parents and Children About Ovarian CancerA young advocate emphasizes the importance of communication between parents and their children about an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
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A Level of Compassionate Cancer Care to Which All Nurses Should Aspire“The privilege of caring for these patients and their families through one of the most difficult times in their lives has helped us redefine what compassionate care truly means,” wrote Justin Kelly, BSN, RN, CCRN, RHIA in this essay nominating Brenda Hamer, BSN, RN, CCRN, OCN for CURE®’s 2019 Extraordinary Healer® Award.
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Cancer Choices: Quality of Life Versus QuantityWhen my feline companion developed cancer, quality of life became more important than quantity of days.
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Cancer Survivorship, Side Effects and Seeking Second OpinionsWhen I got CURE®’s spring issue in the mail; I couldn’t put it down! Now that I’m going into my 10th year of survival from a highly aggressive cancer; it’s my turn to write about my experiences based on the stories in this issue.
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Another State Gets Chemo ParityTexas joins nine other states in requiring health insurance providers to cover oral chemo the same as I.V. treatments.
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Hospice Provides Time and Space for End-of-Life DiscussionsAt its best, hospice provides time and space for end-of-life conversations.
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A New Era in Small Cell Lung Cancer TreatmentDr. Debu Tripathy, editor-in-chief of CURE magazine, discusses the advancements made in small cell lung cancer.
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A Positive Guiding Light for Oncology PatientsAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring TINA PURSGLOVE, RN, OCN [THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL, COLUMBUS, OHIO]
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Reducing the Incidence of Women's CancersPreventive measures are being sought for cervical and ovarian cancers.
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When a Second Opinion is One Too ManyNot every cancer patient seeks, needs or wants a second opinion.
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A Message From Amy Robach on Breast Cancer Awareness MonthShare your cancer story, says news anchor and survivor Amy Robach.
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HOPE: A Sisterhood of Cancer PatientsAn essay honoring Alison Moore, RN, BSN [Chattanooga's Program In Women's Oncology In Whitwell, Tennessee]
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Mixing Supplements with Cancer TherapyA cautious approach to supplements and a discussion with your physician while taking them during treatment is a must.
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The COVID-19 Diary of the University of Colorado Cancer CenterDr. D. Ross Camidge shares with CURE® a diary of his dealings with the COVID-19 pandemic at the University of Colorado Cancer Center as life changed for his team and his patients.
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Genetic Testing Is Important for Both Patients and Family MembersThe understanding of genetic mutations, like tumors that are microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H), and the therapies that go along with them is transforming the world of colorectal cancer, according to John Marshall, M.D.
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Expert Talks Side Effects of PV TreatmentWhile Jakafi has been providing promising outcomes so far, there are still some side effects that patients and providers should look out for.
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Less is Best: Node Removal Not Necessary in Some PatientsOnce again, when it comes to surgery to treat breast cancer, less has been shown to be more.
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Web Exclusive: The Voice on the Other End of the PhoneFinalist essay from the 2009 Extraordinary Healer Award contest.
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Sharing Our Journey"We already know how extraordinary she is, and it's time to tell everyone else."
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Examining Quality of Life Issues for Patients With MPNsSandra Allen-Bard, MSN, ANCC, AOCNP, of Weill Cornell Medical Center, discusses the impact myeloproliferative neoplasms can have on patients' quality of life.
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Listen for Zebras: A ROS1 Lung Cancer StoryROS1 may be a rare mutation in the cancer world, but a group of ROS1 patients have taken it upon themselves to search for answers.
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More Research is Needed to Prevent Late-Stage Diagnosis of Ovarian CancerA gynecologic-oncology clinical nurse specialist and one of this year’s CURE Ovarian Cancer Heroes discussed the lack of resources for patients with ovarian cancer and the need for more research.
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Jubilee Brown on Genetic Counseling for Patients With Breast and Ovarian CancerJubilee Brown, M.D., obstetrician-gynecologist, Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System, discusses genetic counseling for patients with breast and ovarian cancer.
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CURE Community Vlog: Having Great Purpose in Pain After Cancer“At 34, I have another chance to live the rest of my life with a consciousness that there's great purpose in the pain.”
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Finalist Essay: Advice from the SkyFinalist essay for CURE's 2013 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing.
