Brielle Benyon

Brielle Benyon, Senior Editor for CURE®, has been with MJH Life Sciences since 2016. She has served as an editor on both CUREand its sister publication, Oncology Nursing News. Brielle is a graduate from The College of New Jersey, where she is pursuing a Master’s in Public Health (part-time). Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, CrossFit, and wishing she had the grace and confidence of her toddler-aged daughter. Follow Brielle on Twitter @Brielle_Benyon.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Cancer Genetic Testing

October 25, 2021

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Dr. Ami P. Vaidya tells patients and their loved ones what to expect when they opt for cancer genetic testing.

The Myeloma Nurse Who Climbed a Mountain to Connect With Her Patients

October 22, 2021

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Myeloma survivors, their loved ones and clinicians trekked up the Alaska-Kenai Peninsula to raise money and funds for the disease, offering one nurse the inspiration she needed after more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fear or Guilt May Impede Cancer Genetic Testing, But an Oncologist Says It Shouldn't

October 21, 2021

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A doctor helps put patients at ease when it comes to undergoing genetic testing after a cancer diagnosis and explains why it is important to do so.

Elacestrant Bests Standard of Care for Advanced Breast Cancer Treatment

October 20, 2021

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Elacestrant improved progression-free survival in patients with ER-positive/HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Dick Vitale Receives Second Cancer Diagnosis in Recent Months

October 19, 2021

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The ESPN sportscaster Dick Vitale was diagnosed with lymphoma, after receiving a melanoma diagnosis earlier this year.

3 Things to Look for When Reading Cancer Research

October 18, 2021

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Knowing the type, phase and eligibility criteria is key in reading cancer research.

FDA Approves Tecentriq for Pretreated NSCLC

October 15, 2021

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The Food and Drug Administration approved adjuvant Tecentriq for patients with PD-L1—positive, stage 2 to 3A non-small cell lung cancer.

Tremelimumab Plus Imfinzi Regimen Boosts Liver Cancer Survival

October 15, 2021

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Data from a phase 3 trial show that frontline tremelimumab plus Imfinzi improved overall survival in patients with liver cancer.

Dentist Offers 5 Oral Health Tips for Patients With Cancer

October 12, 2021

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After being diagnosed with cancer, patients should see their dentist as soon as possible, explained Dr. Susan Calderbank.

Avoid a ‘Recipe for Regret,’ and Become Fully Informed on Cancer Treatment Choices

October 11, 2021

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A psychologist offers three aspects to think about before making a cancer treatment or prevention decision.