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2 Poems About My Stage 4 Hodgkin Lymphoma
These poems encapsulated my successful battle with stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma.
FDA Approves Breyanzi for Relapsed, Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
The Food and Drug Administration approved Breyanzi for patients with pretreated, relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.
IMRT ‘Takes Precision to the Next Level’ in Prostate Cancer Radiation
With smaller radiation beams, intensity-modulated radiation therapy “takes precision to the next level” for patients with prostate, an expert told CURE®.
Cancer and Fatigue Go Together
As a cancer survivor, I’m pleading for more research on cancer related fatigue.
Chemo May Not Improve Recurrent Endometrial Cancer Outcomes
Radiation without chemotherapy was sufficient in treating locally recurrent endometrial cancer, allowing for patients to skip chemo-related side effects.
A Poem About My Wife's Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
This poem is a reflection of some of my thoughts and feelings when my wife received a diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer.
Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatment is ‘Not One-Size-Fits-All’
A metastatic breast cancer diagnosis can come as “a shock,” but experts spoke with CURE® about ways patients can navigate their experiences and treatments.
Imfinzi Boosts Lung Cancer Outcomes, But Some Patients Are Not Given the Drug
Imfinzi should be standard of care for post-chemoradiotherapy non-small cell lung cancer treatment, but some patients are not getting the drug, a study found.
Avoiding Unhelpful Future Thinking While Fighting Cancer
Putting a focus on healing is most important before fixating on the far future. Take it one day at a time.
Empowering Oncology Colleagues to Meet Patient Needs
Caitlin Fanning, M.S.N., RN, OCN, is an oncology nurse who "focuses on empowerment."
A Year of Grace During Breast Cancer
I believe a divine intervention miraculously saved my life when I had a dream about breast cancer — it turned out to be true.
An Advocate for Both Patients and the Profession
Marie Riehl's willingness to step outside of her professional comfort zone has allowed her to be an extraordinary patient advocate.
Breast Cancer Vaccines Could Possibly Make a Change for “So Many”
“I think there is a very near future where we have available breast cancer vaccines for all of us, our children and for everybody,” said Kristen Dahlgren.
No Alcohol Means Improving My Well-Being, Especially With Lynch Syndrome
Quitting drinking alcohol was so important for my well-being and also decreases the threat of developing certain cancers, especially with Lynch syndrome.
My Prophylactic Mastectomy Experience
My family history of breast cancer emphasized the need to take precautions seriously, especially in consideration of my two children.
FDA Speeds Up Review of Novel Small Cell Lung Cancer Drug
The Food and Drug Administration will speed up its review of SNB-101 to treat patients with small cell lung cancer.
Let Doctors Deal With the Cancer Stats
When I was diagnosed and treated for a recurrence of AML, I was given an abundance of statistical information through required medical expert orations and accredited literature.
A Transformational Leader and Friend in Cancer Care
Ludmila brings warmth and compassion to the patient, treating each individual as important.
Palliative Care: The Superheroes of Oncology
After seeing how palliative care helped me through cancer, I now advocate for these services to other patients.
Beyond Cancer Care
Kelly Bailey, M.S.N., RN, OCN, is an extraordinary oncology nurse.
Certain Immunotherapy Drugs Not Recommended for Pregnant Women With Cancer
When possible, immune checkpoint inhibitors should be avoided in pregnant women with cancer due to lung inflammation and possible miscarriage, researchers found.
Emergency Department Use Common Among AYA Cancer Survivors
Nearly 40% of AYA cancer survivors visit an emergency department within five years after diagnosis for reasons including headache and chest pressure.
Validating My Feelings During Cancer
When people try to cheer me up when I feel a certain way towards my cancer, it makes me feel like my feelings aren't valid.
‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Dies, Hank Green Launches Cancer Comedy Series and More
From Ian Gelder of “Game of Thrones” dying of cancer to Hank Green’s upcoming cancer comedy series, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.
A Poem About Cancer, My Friend
During a chemotherapy session for colon cancer, I wrote two poems about my take on cancer.
A Passion for Helping People With Cancer
“I was a senior in high school when my father was diagnosed, so I became his caregiver while my mother worked. All of that is what drove me to where I am today," an oncology nurse explained.
Social Support Is Key During BiTE Therapy for Blood Cancers
An oncology nurse discusses what patients should know before BiTE therapy, and what they can do if they do not have a social support system.
How My Cancer Telehealth Session Went Off the Rails
When I found out my PSA levels were rising, I was so overwhelmed moments leading up to my telehealth session with my urologist.
Keytruda Regimen Misses Goal in Endometrial Cancer Trial
Adding Keytruda to chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy did not improve disease-free survival in newly diagnosed high-risk endometrial cancer.
A Poem on Breast Cancer Remission
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, I turned to writing as a form of healing.