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Recognize birthdays, but most importantly, keep hope, says a breast cancer and melanoma survivor.

What are important considerations for hurricane preparedness when undergoing cancer treatment?

A breast cancer survivor's thoughts on her eight-year cancerversary.

My research revealed some surprising findings. What can we do to fix this?

Cancer affects many aspects of a person’s life, such as the overall quality of their day-to-day living, but what if a person didn’t have the full-blown disease already? Could a precursor or asymptomatic stage of the disease still burden them?

None of us are perfect. We all have flaws and imperfections, some us more than others.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Venclexta (venetoclax) in combination with Rituxan (rituximab) for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), with or without the genetic mutation 17p deletion, who have received at least one prior therapy.

How not being a writer and still writing helped me through cancer and cancer treatment.

What do you do? What should you know? Here are some practical pieces of advice from someone who

If approved, it will become the second PARP inhibitor in the breast cancer space.

Racial disparities in palliative and hospice care beliefs appear to influence early integration in to standard oncologic care for patients with advanced lung cancer.

The ways life hits us with various challenges is neither fair nor fun, but we can still find happiness.

An expert from Texas Oncology offers perspective on findings from the CCGA study – presented at the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting – which may support the use of a blood test to detect lung cancer earlier.

It was the drop heard 'round the colorectal cancer world.

How skateboarding helped get me through cancer treatment at age 11.

A cancer veteran lists ten things that ought to be a part of this nation's public health education.

Under Medicare’s new oncology care model, patient-centric treatment aims to save money while improving health outcomes.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Leukine (sargramostim) for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients who are exposed to myelosuppressive doses of radiation that results in a hematopoietic subsyndrome of acute radiation syndrome.

Every survivor has a story about our disease, and what we choose to believe can change everything.

Although genetic testing could be crucial in developing treatment plans and improving outcomes in women with ovarian and breast cancer, less than 20 percent of eligible patients actually get tested, according to Mike Janicek, M.D.

After being diagnosed, my first inclination was to to go to my bedroom, put my head under the covers and ignore the world. Fiends kept calling me and I ignored the calls. Finally, I answered the telephone in frustration.

Mobile apps may help teens and young adults stick with their medication schedules, a nurse scientist finds.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Fulphila (pegfilgrastim-jmdb) as the first biosimilar to Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) to reduce the risk for febrile neutropenia in patients treated with chemotherapy in certain types of cancer.

We may not always feel happy when healing from cancer, but smiling and wearing an influential color can help.

Take a look at the top five CURE stories of May 2018 in this video.

Seven points about what is means to be a survivor

While many advocacy groups set out to raise money for cancer research, a first-of-its-kind charitable crowdfunding platform, called Sound Affects, has set out to change how the war on cancer is fought and financed, all with support from musical talents.

The group is seeking 1,000 people, diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 40, to complete an online survey about how the journey affected them financially. The survey will support the organization’s efforts to bring more benefits to patients in need.

I know my life will never be the same again. I will not ever be well or free of chemo and treatments and shots and blood counts and bone marrow biopsies. I have slowly become used to my new way of life.

Fueled by the tragic loss of their son, Tony and his wife Vicky Martell built the foundation by working closely with their passionate friends in the music industry to continue his legacy and expand the foundation’s fundraising initiatives every year.