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  A lymphocyte blood cell is part of the body's immune system that guards the body against infection and other invaders. When cancerous, it's called lymphoma.  
 
On the Mark: Targeted Therapies For Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
With the ability to target cancer cells‚ monoclonal therapies are taking a seek-and-destroy approach to lymphoma.
by Cathy Dunn
Lost in the Fog: Breast Cancer and Chemobrain
That soggy mental state that accompanies chemotherapy isn’t depression or your imagination. It’s chemobrain!
by Kathy LaTour
Starving the Tumor: Antiangiogenesis
Cancer cells have to have blood and the nutrients it carries to survive and grow‚ so researchers are finding ways to cut the supply.
by Heather Lindsey
It Doesn't Have to Hurt
Pain has been called the fifth vital sign‚ and pain management has increasingly become a critical part of care.
by Catherine Grillo

Diagnosis Cancer: Beginning the Journey
Getting a Second Opinion: Why and How?
by Emma Hitt‚ PhD
Caregivers' Corner
Living with the Elephant in the Room
by Kathy LaTour

Early Detection & Prevention
Q&A: A Doctor Explains CT Scanning for Lung Cancer
by James Mulshine, MD

In the Know: Frequently Asked Questions
A Doctor Explains Hair Loss and Chemotherapy
by Michael P. Kosty, MD
Early Detection & Prevention
Focus on Food: Nutrition and Cancer
by Arushi Sinha
Finding Hope: In Treatment
A Day in the Life of an Oncology Pharmacist
by Arushi Sinha
Moving on: After Treatment
Dealing with cancer-related fatigue
by Wendy Harpham, MD
Finding Hope: In Treatment
Team Focus: The Oncology Pharmacist
by Emma Hitt, PhD
Surviving: Long-Term and Late Effects
Sexual Dysfunction After Prostate Cancer: It Is Treatable
by Theresa Waldron
People & Places
New faces‚ new names‚ and events you won’t want to miss
by Kathy LaTour
Facing the Challenge: When Cancer Recurs
How to Find a Clinical Trial
by Mary Ellen Shepard, PhD
News & Noteworthy
by Amy D'Orazio, PhD
Drugs on the Horizon:
New Hope for Lung Cancer
by Maxine Fisher, PhD
Readers' Forum
What Does Having Cancer Mean? Readers Write In
by Kathy LaTour