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April 27, 2020
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Dr. Omid Hamid discusses combining targeted drugs and immunotherapy, the role of surgery and ongoing research efforts in melanoma.
January 16, 2017
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A large study at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Wilmot Cancer Institute sought out to get to the root of the causes of cancer-related cognitive impairment and who may be at risk.
January 15, 2017
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A team of researchers at the University of Buffalo investigated the role that patients' stress and anxiety plays in deciding on treatment.
January 12, 2017
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Michael J. Mauro, M.D., discusses advances in treating myeloproliferative disorders.
January 09, 2017
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Many patients with cancer do not qualify for clinical trials because of comorbidities or other health problems. However, a recent study found that many of these patients can actually benefit from trials.
January 08, 2017
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A simple blood test may be able to notify patients and their health care providers if their oropharyngeal cancer is recurring.
January 06, 2017
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When zoledronic acid use happens less frequently, patients with breast cancer, prostate cancer or multiple myeloma with bone metastases did not see an increase in skeletal-related events.
January 04, 2017
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Andrew D. Zelenetz, M.D., Ph.D. weighs in on recent research and the future of treating hematologic malignancies.
December 30, 2016
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Overall, melanoma incidences increased over the past year in the United States, but deaths did not, according to a recent study which stratified the data by state.
August 25, 2016
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Serving as a caregiver to a loved one with cancer is particularly challenging, and training could make the experience more manageable.
August 15, 2016
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Jorge Garcia offers insight about the benefits of Cabometyx and the drug's impact on RCC.
August 15, 2016
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A recent study found that certain genetic mutations could play a role in cisplatin-induced hearing loss.
August 10, 2016
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CURE spoke with Celestia S. Higano on common problems that survivors of prostate cancer face.
August 10, 2016
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Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting can be reduced with certain FDA-approved drugs.
August 09, 2016
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Two recent studies showed that insurance disparities could end up being treatment and survival disparities for patients with cancer.
July 28, 2016
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CURE spoke with the founder of CORAL 65 on the unique issues older patients with cancer face.
July 28, 2016
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Tweet chats are no longer just a social way to share ideas. Now, cancer innovators have the opportunity to win grants that will help them develop their ideas on how to improve care.
July 27, 2016
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Ruben Mesa discusses Jakafi's potential in treating myelofibrosis.
July 23, 2016
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Olga Ivanov talks with CURE about the multiple side effects, including changes in sex drive, that happen after women have risk-reducing surgery.
July 22, 2016
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A new online tool can help patients with prostate cancer determine if active surveillance is the right decision.
July 21, 2016
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Because of a nation-wide shortage of oncologists, nurses and nurse practitioners are becoming the key leaders in survivorship care.
July 20, 2016
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CURE spoke with Stanley Yap about how physicians can improve care for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
July 19, 2016
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When Gilbert Eugene Crawford, Sr. was diagnosed with prostate cancer, his daughter and primary caregiver Valerie Crawford-Schiele was shocked to discover just how few resources existed for patients with prostate cancer and their caregivers.
July 15, 2016
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The traditional Chinese act of acupressure can reduce fatigue for survivors of breast cancer.
July 14, 2016
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A tango program for cancer survivors is showing to have benefits far beyond developing graceful dance moves.
July 13, 2016
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CURE spoke with Liz Salmi on connecting people with brain tumors via social media.
July 01, 2016
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The number of older citizens within the United States is quickly growing, and the effect of that phenomenon on the health care system is referred to by many as a “silver tsunami.”
June 23, 2016
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Genetic mutations that were traditionally known for breast and ovarian cancer are now being examined for their role in pancreatic cancer.
June 20, 2016
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The HPV vaccine can prevent cancer, and is especially important for survivors of childhood cancer, who are more prone to developing second cancers.
June 15, 2016
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A recent phase 1 study shows promise for the treatment of bladder cancer.
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