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Summer Challenges for Mastectomy Patients and Breast Cancer Survivors
Summer presents many challenges for breast cancer survivors, especially those who've experienced mastectomies.
Faslodex Benefits Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
Postmenopausal women with locally-advanced or metastatic HR-positive breast cancer benefited from the use of Faslodex (fulvestrant) as a frontline treatment.
Patients With Left-Sided Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Live Longer
The location of colon cancer may have a say in survival, according to a recent analysis.
Resources About Fertility Preservation Lacking for Younger Female Survivors of Cancer
A recent study showed that for young women who were treated for cancer, the issue of fertility is not adequately addressed.
Cancer Remission Comes by the Grace of God
Ed completes chemotherapy and tests. The following weeks are very rewarding.
Study Suggests BRCA1 Carriers Should Avoid Delaying Pregnancy
According to a recent study, women with the BRCA1 mutation should not delay their pregnancies because their fertility may quickly decline once they enter their 30s.
Cancer Angst: Stop It Already, Cancer
Two-time cancer survivor rants a little about her mom's breast cancer recurrence.
The Changing Faces of Cancer Caregivers
Caregiving is a multi-dimensional act.
Former Google Executive Jeff Huber Wants to Detect Cancer Earlier
After working as an executive in companies like Google and eBay, Jeff Huber switched gears to work on developing a blood test to detect cancer—a mission that has a personal connection for Huber.
High-Risk Disease: Neither Here Nor There
A poem about anxiety when facing high-risk cancer.
Cancer: Balancing Reality With Optimism
The unknown is not always as obvious as you may think.
Cancer Complications: One More To Go
After five months, Ed is approaching the last two of his scheduled chemo cycles.
Study Shows Disparities in Cancer Care for HIV-Positive Individuals
A recent study showed that patients with cancer who were HIV-positive are less likely to be treated for cancer than those without HIV.
For Sun Protection After Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer, Don't Rely on Sunscreen Alone
While many people rely on sunscreen for protection from sunburn and its negative effects, sun avoidance may be more beneficial, especially for people who had non-melanoma skin cancer.
What Is the Message in My Cancer Pain?
A cancer survivor shares a surprisingly simple idea.
Tips to Help Elderly Patients With Cancer (You or a Loved One)
Two-time cancer survivor shares her learning experiences from helping her elderly mom cope with breast cancer (double mastectomy).
Living With Cancer Teaches Heartprints Are Forever
Never underestimate or take for granted the miraculous impressions that are created in the hearts of our friends.
New Study Examines Sexuality Symptoms in Patients With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Many patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms often are burdened with sexual dysfunction, a study says. However, the issue is not often discussed between patients and their doctors.
Higher Cost Does Not Improve Overall Survival in Elderly Patients with MDS
High cost does not always mean better chances of survival for elderly patients with MDS, according to a recent study.
Start Making Sense: The Commercialization of Cancer
There is a new cancer center commercial that, quite frankly, freaks me out.
Look Good Feel Better: Working Wonders for Cancer Survivors' Self-Esteem
Women going through cancer treatment often don't feel beautiful on the outside, but there's hope thanks to the “Look Good Feel Better” program.
Additional Approaches in Advanced Melanoma
Top Concerns of Patients
Considerations Prior to Start of Therapy
Immunotherapy Versus Targeted Therapy
Understanding Adjuvant Therapy in Melanoma
Detecting Melanoma That Has Spread
Distinguishing Melanoma From Other Skin Cancers
Suggestions To Proactively Move Forward
Additional Treatment Options for Melanoma Treatment
