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Telehealth Can Expand Lung Cancer Treatment Options in Rural AreasRural patients tend to have diminished access to appropriate, routine cancer screening studies, leading to patients with cancer being diagnosed with more advanced stage disease.
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Most Common Myth About Clinical TrialsCatriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Diego Health Moores Cancer Center, addresses a common myth about clinical trials.
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Rebecca N. Claassen on the Importance of Educating Nurses About MPNsRebecca N. Claassen discusses the importance of educating nurses about myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).
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14 Questions About Your Breast Cancer DiagnosisJame Abraham, Director of Cleveland Clinic's Breast Medical Oncology Program, provides an overview of what you shouldn't be afraid to ask your doctor.
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Exercise Can Help Ease Excessive Fatigue in Survivors of CancerExercise can help prevent excess fatigue for survivors of cancer and other issues are explored in this summer issue of CURE.
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Can the TanMelanoma rates are on the rise, and is the most common form of cancer for young adults aged 25 to 29 years old.
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Pinpointing ProgressThe massive search for new drug candidates, amid haystacks of possibilities.
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Tired of the Cancer ConversationI haven’t written about cancer for about three months. That’s a long time for me.
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Following the Clues With Liquid BiopsiesLiquid biopsies may reveal who needs treatment for recurrent breast cancer — and, just as important, who doesn’t.
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The Cancer Miracle ChildIn 2011, I was told that I had a 10 percent chance of living. Five years later, my doctor refers to me as the miracle child.
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Fans for the Cure Partners with the Metastatic Prostate Cancer Project to Accelerate Prostate Cancer ResearchFans for the Cure is serving as an Advocacy Partner for the Metastatic Prostate Cancer Project (MPCP) — a nationwide genomic research initiative designed for men with advanced or metastatic prostate cancer — and they are working to advance prostate cancer research.
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Your Questions Answered About Coronavirus (COVID-19)Two hematologist/oncologists on the LLS leadership team, and experts in the field of blood cancer, answer questions and concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19).
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What I Wasn't Told About Prostate Cancer TreatmentsIt is crucial to know all the side effects of the medication and surgeries you receive before starting cancer treatment.
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The Importance of Shared Decision Making in Cancer CareThomas Butler, M.D., medical oncologist at the University of Southern Alabama, Mitchell Cancer Institute, discusses the importance of shared decision making in cancer care.
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Preventing Lymphedema Flares in Patients With Breast CancerRESEARCHERS ARE RE-EVALUATING WHAT CAUSES LYMPHEDEMA AGGRAVATION.
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Comments From Our Readers on Recent CURE PublicationsComments from you, our readers, from the 2019 Spring issue of CURE®.
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A Thousand Words Are Not EnoughI have been in and out of chemotherapy and radiation for the past seven years, and my nurse Teri has always been by my side, making things a little less scary and a whole lot easier.
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Investing in Every Patient: Katie Couric Shares Cancer Support and ResourcesThe legendary broadcast journalist Katie Couric sat down with CURE® to talk about founding the Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health in honor of her late husband.
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Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. on Streamlining the Anti-Cancer Drug Approval ProcessRep. Frank Pallone Jr., Sixth Congressional District of New Jersey, House Energy and Commerce Committee, discusses "streamlining" the FDA's drug approval process as it relates to the 21st Century Cures Act.
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It's an Exciting Time for Myelodysplastic SyndromeLearning more about MDS will lead to better diagnostics and more personalized treatments.
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She Was Told She Couldn't Get a Mammogram - and Then It Was Too Late"When you meet someone who is suffering because she was told she could only have a mammogram when it was too late, everyone will agree: if a woman is thoroughly educated about the negative effects of screening and still decides to have the mammogram, she should be able to make that decision without a financial burden."
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Caring for Patients Always, Always, Always with a SmileAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring MELISSA A. COCHRAN, M.S., NP [STEM CELL TRANSPLANT NURSE, DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS]
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Social Habits, Cancer Type and Treatment Impact Increased Rates of Opioid UsePatients who received chemotherapy, actively smoked and drank alcohol, and were diagnosed with head and neck cancer reported significantly higher rates of opiate use, according to study results presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2018 Palliative and Supportive Care Symposium.
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Jennifer Lane-Riefler on Financial Assistance Available for Patients with Ovarian CancerJennifer Lane-Riefler, MCHES, CFm, Executive Director of Cancer Services of Grant County, discusses the financial assistance opportunities available for patients with ovarian cancer.
