8 Questions to Answer Before Going On a Clinical Trial
Anyone who wants to enroll in a clinical trial should first weigh all the details. Patients should ask key questions like these before signing up.
Factoring in Age-Appropriateness For Cancer Treatment
It’s important to match therapies to goals and fitness when treating older patients diagnosed with cancer.
Firstline: What's Making An Impact In The Cancer Landscape
From Neil Peart’s passing following a battle with brain cancer to a new online support group for men with testicular cancer, here’s the news making an impact in the cancer landscape.
Comments From Our Readers: CURE Winter Issue
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PARP Inhibitors Will Likely Expand Treatment Options for Those Who Have Ovarian Cancer
PARP Inhibitors are opening new doors in cancer treatment by targeting vulnerabilities in cancer that researchers are beginning to understand better.
Depression May Be More Than a Reaction to Cancer: It May Be a Symptom of the Disease
In the winter issue of CURE ® the cover story deals with how depression affects patients with cancer on their journey, but how it might be a symptom of the disease as well.
Gaining a Voice By Participating In A Survey On Lung Cancer
By taking part in a new survey series, patients with lung cancer can shed light on their quality of life and help drive research.
An Expanding Role For PARP Inhibitors Shows Promise In Treating Ovarian Cancer
PARP inhibitors interfere with cancer’s ability to repair damage to its DNA. They are becoming increasingly useful in treating ovarian cancer.
Surviving Hereditary Stomach Cancer Involves an Effort by the Whole Family
In an effort to combat hereditary stomach cancer, it takes the entire family to help understand what it takes.
Speaking Out: Seeking Sexual Healing
Cancer treatment can take a toll on sexual health, but multiple therapies can help ease these undiscussed side effects. To get help, speak up.
A Nurse's Legacy After Breast Cancer Continues to Help Children
Even after her death from breast cancer, a pediatric nurse continues to help heal children with a book meant to lift their spirits and raise money for their care.
Full Disclosure, Your Health Information Isn't Private
Personal health information isn’t truly private: Medical practices share records and companies sell internet search details. Here’s what patients should know.
Building PROOF In Advanced Cholangiocarcinoma
Researchers hope the new PROOF trial will show that infigratinib, a targeted drug, will expand options in treating advanced cholangiocarcinoma. Patients are enrolling now.
A Shot at Better Health
Cancer and its treatments rob the immune system of power, so it’s imperative that patients get the flu vaccine to stave off illness.
