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Cancer: Cured and Healed
Being cured and being healed are two different things, and one can happen without the other.
Study Shows Talking to a Nurse Can Help You Quit Smoking
Smoking is a major cause of cancer in the United States, but data from a recent study show that talking to a nurse may help some patients quit the habit.
'In Our Genes' Event Raises Research Funds, Builds Community for Those at Increased Risk of Breast and Ovarian Cancers
Last night's "In Our Genes: An Evening of Storytelling" was an event that not only raised money for research in BRCA-related cancers, but also aimed to raise the spirits of individuals who have been affected by the gene mutation.
Researchers Still Determining Best Use of Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer Care
Immunotherapy agents have shown significant promise in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the second line, but what will their future be in lung cancer's frontline?
Balancing Work and Breast Cancer
Emotions of Cancer: Grief
Managing emotions can be difficult, but it's important to treasure what you have while you have it.
Well Visits: A Day in the Life of a Cancer Survivor
Today I feel as if I have some unfinished business, though I am not quite sure what it is.
Genevieve's Helping Hands: Who We Are
What to Know: Managing Side Effects on Immunotherapy
Winson Cheung, M.D., medical oncologist at the British Columbia Cancer Agency in Vancouver, discusses the importance of discussing any immunotherapy-related side effects with health care providers.
An Introduction to the ABCF
Helping Patients With Cancer Fit Exercise Into Their Lives
Patients, nurses and caregivers to those with cancer, we want to know what kind of exercise works for you, and how you stay motivated. Join us in our upcoming #CureConnect tweet chat!
Expert Discusses Changing Field of Lung Cancer Care
From promising new therapies to risk prediction, the field of lung cancer care is rapidly evolving. CURE spoke with Corey J. Langer, M.D., to get some updates.
Find a Breast Lump? Don't Assume It's Cancer
Mita Patel urges patients not to rush to the conclusion that a lump in the breast means cancer. However, it should definitely be checked out by a doctor.
Why I Chose a Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
Surgical choices are difficult, but being informed helps make them easier.
Facing Breast Cancer, I Didn't Cry
A cancer diagnosis can evoke many emotions. It may, indeed, be too much to grasp.
'Seize Each Moment,' Urges Multiple Myeloma Survivor
While planning to start her family, Carmen Phaneuf learned that a cancer diagnosis may be in her future. Now, the multiple myeloma survivor urges others to live each day to the fullest.
Role of Frontline Kyprolis Unclear in Multiple Myeloma Care
Findings from a recent trial found that Kyprolis did not improve progression free survival (PFS) in transplant ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Breast Cancer Activism: A Contagous Occupation
Catching this bug of helping patients with cancer just may be the healthiest thing you can do.
Emotions of Cancer: Anger
Life, with or without cancer, is about learning to let go of all that we can't control, and focusing on what we can control.
Organization Offers Support System to Men With Cancer Over Beers
Some men with cancer may feel more comfortable discussing their diagnosis over a couple of beers than in a more formal support group. M Powerment is here to help.
8 Questions With a Physician: Immunotherapy in Genitourinary Cancers
There have been some exciting advances in using immunotherapy to treat GU malignancies such as kidney and bladder cancer. CURE sat down with Elizabeth Plimack, M.D. to discuss them.
Understanding Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)
AstraZeneca highlights important facts about metastatic breast cancer.
Cancer Is Life-Altering, But Not Defining
Cancer causes changes, but it doesn't change identity.
Adding an Antipsychotic Agent Reduces Nausea From Chemotherapy
Adding the antipsychotic agent Zyprexa improved the prevention of nausea for patients receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy.
Regular Cervical Cancer Screening Reduces Mortality by 83 Percent
A recent study found a correlation between frequent cervical cancer screenings and decreased mortality.
What's in a Name: Expert Re-Examines Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma's Classification as Cancer
Encapsulated follicular variant of papillary thyroid cancer may actually not be cancer at all, according to Yuri E. Nikiforov.
Expert Provides Update on Immunotherapy Research in Sarcoma
Immunotherapy may not end up being as successful in treating sarcoma as it is in other types of cancer, says Katherine Thornton M.D.
Keytruda Just the Beginning for Immunotherapies in Head and Neck Cancer
The approval of Keytruda for metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is just the beginning when it comes to treating head and neck cancer with immunotherapy.
Expert Discusses What's on the Horizon in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Care
CURE spoke with an expert on the future of treating triple-negative breast cancer, including the potential for immunotherapy, targeted therapy and AR-targeted agents.
Anti-Androgen Therapies May Find New Home in Breast Cancer
Anti-androgen therapies may eventually be used to treat some patients with breast cancer, according to Tiffany A. Traina, M.D.