CURE's Top Stories: March 2020

Each month we take a look back at the most popular CURE news stories. Here are the top 5 stories for March 2020.

5. Are You Low on Patience Power?

Being able to wait is a skill many patients with cancer learn to acquire, but that doesn't make it easy. Here, contributor, Barbara Tako shares her tips on how to get your own patience power.

4. Metformin, Statin Combo Reduces Mortality in Prostate Cancer

Recent research has found that statins alone, and in combination with metformin, are associated with reductions in mortality in patients with high-risk prostate cancer. Learn more in this piece.

3. The Right Moves

Contributor Steve Rubin explores how newfound joy and passion have added a different layer to the usual scanxiety he experiences.

2. No Difference in Psychosocial Scores Following Contralateral Mastectomy

Women who had contralateral prophylactic mastectomy reported similar breast satisfaction and quality of life, cancer-related distress and anxiety and depression scores, compared with those who did not undergo the procedure. Learn more in our coverage of the research.

1. Experiencing the COVID-19 Pandemic as a Cancer Survivor

Here, cancer survivor William Ramshaw takes a look at how he is taking precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how common-sense solutions are often the most effective.

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