Lung Cancer Video Touches on Emotions and Support
The American Lung Association unveils interactive website for lung cancer support.
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Divide and Conquer
Understanding the molecular makeup of triple-negative breast cancer reveals new therapeutic targets.
Future Frontier: Fighting Cancer at the Genetic Level
The evolution of cancer genomics and what it means to you.
Second Chance: When Grandparents Become the Caregivers
When grandparents become caregivers, family dynamics can change.
Supreme Court Votes Against Human Gene Patents
The U.S. Supreme Court decides against patents on human genes.
Documentary About Cancer Planned
The Emperor of All Maladies gets green light for documentary, Shannon Miller gives birth after ovarian cancer and Talia Castellano is honored by friends and family after teen dies.
Critical Mass Annual Conference
Critical Mass's young adult survivor conference, "Connecting the Dots," kicks off in November.
Superfoods Study Keeps More Men on Active Surveillance
Dietary supplement Pomi-T lowers biomarker levels associated with prostate cancer.
New Version of an Old Chemotherapy May Reduce Risk of Cardiotoxicity in AML
Liposomal anthracycline may allow for higher dosing with less cardiotoxicity in childhood AML patients.
HPV Infections Plummet with Vaccine
Human papillomavirus infections in female teenagers have decreased by more than half since the introduction of HPV vaccines.
DCA Claims Don’t Tell Whole Story
Is it true that dichloroacetate treats cancer but that drug manufacturers won’t make it because it wouldn’t be profitable.
The Truth in Small Doses
Clifton Leaf explains how we're losing the war on cancer in his book, The Truth in Small Doses.
Pipeline
The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis & treatment.
Reishi Mushrooms as Remedy?
Certain properties in mushrooms may prevent and fight cancer.
Bothersome Bones
Loss of bone density doesn’t have to be a secondary casualty of cancer.
Committee Reports on Breast Cancer and the Environment
Breast cancer and environment committee releases releases report and recommendations.
Getting Personal: Cancer Genomics
Next-generation sequencing takes treatment to a whole new level.
Vials of Love
Nurse infuses more than chemotherapy during treatment.
Anxious About Side Effects?
Anxiety about potential side effects is common, and can usually be alleviated by a talk with your physician.
Been There, Done That
Giving women with advanced breast cancer the tools and support they need.
Caregivers Worry, Too
For caregivers, anxiety of a cancer recurrence could be worse than the patient's.
Friends, Indeed
Support groups or a listening ear can be helpful to grandparents who care for a sick child.
Protections in Place
There are legal protections in place for survivors in the workforce.
Pressing the Pause Button
More information may be better when it comes to sequencing the genome, but there are some caveats to consider.
Task Force: Tackling Work After a Cancer Diagnosis
After cancer, dealing with employment issues is all in a day's work.
Crisis Control: How to Effectively Prevent Side Effects
Certain side effects of chemotherapy can be prevented.
Worse Off Alone
Emotional isolation during cancer can negatively impact healing.
Fear Factor
Ruminating on possible cancer recurrence can adversely affect quality of life.
Message From the Editor
What does personalized medicine actually mean?
Letters From Readers
Readers respond to the Summer 2013 issue of CURE.