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Beyond an Extraordinary HealerI first met Jeannine Arias, RN, in 1985 when we started working in the ICU at Morris Hospital, a small community hospital in Morris, Illinois.
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One of Cancer's Special "Gifts"Finalist essay written by Greg Frazee nominating nurse Annette Graham, NP, AOCNP, from the Virginia Cancer Institute, for CURE's 2010 Extraordinary Healer Award contest.
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Making an Arduous Journey With Lymphoma EasierAn Extraordinary Healers essay honoring Veda Smith, RN [Larkin Hospital in Miami, Florida].
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Cancer And Your Self-Image: Adjusting Is an Ongoing ProcessCancer changes everything about one’s self-image, but that doesn’t mean it is a negative outcome.
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On Cancer, Grief and MotherhoodFor a while, it seemed like Jennifer had the perfect life. She was expecting a baby girl and marrying the love of her life. Then things took a turn and she was thrown into single motherhood with a cancer diagnosis.
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Talking With Our Eyes: Communicating After a Cancer DiagnosisFinalist for the 2015 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing: Beverly M. Moser, RN, BSN, OCN [Rose Quarter Compass Oncology in Portland, Oregon]
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Fully Present in Cancer Treatment: The Greatest GiftAn Extraordinary Healers essay honoring Miguel Lopez, RN [Arizona Oncology in Phoenix, Arizona]
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A Mother's Love"She is the very epitome of what I feel a nurse should be: caring and making you feel hopeful."
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Malecare: Men Fighting Cancer TogetherThrough Malecare, men are coming together to fight prostate cancer.
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Andrew M. Kaunitz on Side Effects From Surgically-Induced MenopauseKaunitz says that hot flashes and fatigue are the most commonly experience side effects.
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For One Oncology Nurse and Her Patients, Dreams Come TrueAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring Kim Hess, NP [New Bern Cancer Care in New Bern, North Carolina]
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A Comforting SoulIT SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE to me to put into words just how special St. Jude Children's Research Hospital nurse practitioner Martha May is to my family.
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Kristen Harris Shares Her StoryKristen Harris discusses her friendship with Emily Caldwell Morrison, who died of brain cancer in March 2014.
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Rubraca Granted Breakthrough Designation for Prostate CancerThe FDA has granted the PARP inhibitor Rubraca (rucaparib) a breakthrough therapy designation for single-agent use in adult patients with BRCA1/2-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) following at least one androgen receptor–directed therapy and taxane-based chemotherapy.
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Patricia K. Koenig: Living With Polycythemia VeraPatricia K. Koenig, patient advocate and 2016 MPN Hero, discusses living with polycythemia vera (PV).
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Ann Brazeau on the Importance of MPN Support GroupsAnn Brazeau, founder and CEO of MPN Advocacy & Education International and a 2016 MPN Hero, discusses the importance and benefits of MPN support groups.
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Patient's Best Friend: Therapy Animals Help Relieve Anxiety of CancerTrained therapy animals help patients relieve stress and anxiety during treatment.
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An Update From FriendsCURE revisits people featured in past issues, including Phillip Berman, Callie Caylor, and Edith Joyner.
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Finding Alternatives to Help With Nausea During CancerWhen my sister experienced nausea and vomiting during her Hodgkin lymphoma treatment, we tried alternatives that seemed to help.
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The Oncology Nurse Who Goes ThereAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring DONNA FISHER, NP [SARAH CANNON CANCER CENTER AT RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI]
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Comparing Male and Female Breast CancerIs male breast cancer more similar or dissimilar to breast cancer in women?
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Better than SuperwomanNominating Kelley is my way of thanking her from the bottom of my heart for all she did and continues to do, not only for me but for so many other cancer patients and families.
