
Multiple presenters at the 41st Annual Oncology Nursing Society Congress addressed risk and prevention of falls in patients with cancer, as it is a growing concern for health care providers.

Multiple presenters at the 41st Annual Oncology Nursing Society Congress addressed risk and prevention of falls in patients with cancer, as it is a growing concern for health care providers.

For her generous spirit and deep commitment to her field, Malestic was named the 2016 winner of CURE magazine’s Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing.

Arlene Weintraub's book explores a topic in cancer not often discussed: the drug development process and its effects on both people and dogs.

Research into treatments for cholangiocarcinoma is branching out, but there are still more questions than answers.

Imagine a beautiful expanse in the Southwest, a desert landscape stretching across sandswept miles until it reaches mountains that rise into the starry night sky.

In keynote speech, TV and movie actress Marlee Matlin urges resilience.

The number of young boys in America receiving the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is low, despite the health complications, including cancer, that the virus could cause.

The Kidney Cancer Association was part of the force behind the many kidney cancer advancements in the past decade, but they won't stop there.

Jennifer Arnold, MD, talks about having rare cancer alongside skeletal dysplasia, and sharing it all on national television.

Jakafi (ruxolitinib) continues to work in this population when taken long-term.


Thanks to a new online tool, oncologists can now better understand and be aware of the prices of the drugs and treatments that they recommend.

Some of the medications used to treat various comorbidities, such as hypertension, diabetes and osteoporosis, may actually have a favorable impact on the likelihood of cancer, or its spread or recurrence.

Could an ingredient in a popular weed killer be causing cancer?

The fact that dense breast tissue can make cancers difficult to see via mammogram has been the subject of numerous recent news reports.

People with cancer who have not yet had children, or who want more, may benefit from a new online tool that can help them find and consult with fertility experts before they start their cancer treatment.

Men with prostate cancer may be eligible to join a patient registry that will track their treatment choices and outcomes, as well as quality-of-life measures and the health of their caregivers over time.

The results showed a two-year overall survival rate of 98 percent with Imbruvica.

At CURE's Third Annual MPN Heroes celebration, "grace" was the word of the night.

When tyrosine kinase inhibitors benefit patients with CML, can treatment ever be stopped? Experts are looking for an answer.

Investigational treatments for myeloproliferative neoplasms promise more than symptom palliation.

Since May, Stonestreet, who plays the character of "Cameron" on the popular sitcom, has been helping Bristol-Myers Squibb publicize its contest for charitable donations — called Ready. Raise. Rise.

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Within the oncology community, price tags have sparked debate.

Optimism helps when cancer is diagnosed, advises TV newsman and melanoma survivor Sam Donaldson.

Online matching services may help patients find clinical trials that are right for them.

Better treatment and follow-up are being credited with a reduction in the likelihood that survivors of childhood cancers will later die of illnesses caused by their therapy, such as new malignancies or cardiac or lung disease.

The concerns a family might have when a loved one develops squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity might seem obvious: fear that the patient will have a shorter life due to advanced disease, empathy for her pain, and a feeling of isolation in facing a rare presentation of cancer.

Imagine a woman with a weight problem who, two weeks after chemotherapy, goes to her doctor with a urinary tract infection and a rash on her upper chest.

In a moving ceremony that drew tears from many in a crowd of nearly 1000, one outstanding nurse was recognized last night with CURE magazine's 2015 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing.