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Olomorasib, Keytruda Combo Is Safe for Lung Cancer Subset
Olomorasib plus Keytruda was proven to be safe and well tolerated for patients with KRAS G12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer.
Is It Possible to Forget Having Breast Cancer?
After a decade of surviving cancer, I’ve wondered if it’s possible to truly forget I had breast cancer. After a small incident, I thought perhaps it was possible. Now I’m not so sure.
TILs in Early Stage TNBC May Have Potential as Biomarker
Levels of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with stage 1 triple-negative breast cancer may be a biomarker to help with optimized treatment plans.
Lessons From Cancer: Help Yourself by Helping Others
Helping others through their cancer experience helped with my own feelings of survivor's guilt.
How Patients With Cancer Can Prepare for Virtual Care Visits
With attitudes evolving around telemedicine in oncology, one doctor explains how patients can get ready for a video appointment with their provider.
My Olympics With Multiple Myeloma
After my myeloma diagnosis, each day is my own personal Olympics, filled with trials and triumph.
FDA Approval of Lymphir Is ‘Thrilling’ for Rare Lymphoma
One researcher explains the science behind Lymphir, recently approved by the FDA for relapsed/refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
I Knew I Had Breast Cancer Before My Official Diagnosis
When I noticed a lump in my breast, I immediately knew what it would be, so I worked to advocate for myself.
My Challenge With Insurance as My Wife’s Cancer Caregiver
Even though my wife became quadriplegic after her breast cancer progressed, our insurance still did not help us out, so I became her caregiver full-time.
Being Active Can Help Frailty After Cancer Treatment
Walking up and down the street a few times a day can help prevent patients with kidney or bladder cancers from becoming deconditioned.
Accepting the Good and Bad During Chemotherapy
During chemotherapy for my chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I try my best to appreciate the positive aspects of life, like flowers and friends.
ctDNA-Guided Treatment De-escalation Feasible in Advanced NSCLC
One expert explains how a break in TKI treatment could alleviate some toxicities, such as rash, for patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Cancer Survivors and Olympians Need to Be in Tune With Their Bodies
Just like athletes in the Olympics, it's important for cancer survivors to keep track of everything they feel and to know their bodies well.
‘Star Trek’ Actress Dies of Cancer, Olympian Reveals Husband’s Cancer and More
From Patti Yasutake’s death from cancer to Olympic water polo player’s husband’s rare cancer diagnosis, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.
Hope Through Research and Advancements in Metastatic Breast Cancer
An expert explained the importance of understanding different subtypes of metastatic breast cancer and available treatment options based on biomarker testing.
Surrendering to God: How My Faith Led to Healing From Cancer
Through colon cancer and liver cancer, faith is what brought me to peace and clarity during treatment and now survivorship.
Informed Consent from Patients With Glioblastoma Is a ‘Big Thing’
For patients with glioblastoma, collecting information about their disease and treatment options is important before providing informed consent.
How Cancer Impacts the Perception of Illness
When I started experiencing symptoms of an infection, I was worried that my follicular lymphoma had returned.
Cancer Vaccine for NSCLC and Melanoma Could Be Paradigm-Changing
The cancer vaccine, mRNA-4157, garnered immune responses of 30 weeks among some patients with melanoma and lung cancer, study results showed.
FDA Approves Lymphir for Relapsed, Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Lymphir, an immunotherapy, has been approved by the FDA to treat patients with relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
NCCN Recommends Rytelo for Anemia in Patients With MDS
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network now recommends Rytelo for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome who require blood transfusions.
FDA Accepts Supplemental New Drug Application for Cabometyx in Pancreatic NETs
The FDA will review an application for Cabometyx as a potential treatment for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors after findings from a phase 3 trial.
Experiencing Loneliness as a Cancer Survivor
After receiving cancer treatment and leaving the hospital, sometimes it feels like a safety net has been pulled away and loneliness sets in.
Managing Quality of Life After Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Cancer
Interventions, such as speech therapy, after receiving radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid cancer may help manage quality of life.
A Caring Oncologist and the Power of Prayerful Friends
During my chemotherapy treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I had a supportive group of people surrounding me.
Voranigo Approved by FDA For Astrocytoma or Oligodendroglioma
The FDA has approved Voranigo to treat certain patients with grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with select mutations, following surgery.
After CAR-T Cell Therapy, Monitor for These Symptoms at Home
Patients with blood cancer who undergo CAR-T cell therapy should monitor for fever and signs of respiratory distress, an expert said.
Feeling Imposter Syndrome in the Cancer Community
Understanding how I fit in matters to me but figuring out my identity in the cancer space is not always easy.
Therapy, Tai Chi Among Recommended Tactics for Cancer-Related Fatigue
Revised guidelines also recommend mindfulness-based programs, yoga, acupressure and more to ease cancer-related fatigue.
Tecentriq Plus Chemoradiation May Be Safe, Effective in Unresectable Stage 3 NSCLC
Patients with unresectable stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer treated with Tecentriq before and following chemoradiation may derive a survival benefit.