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Life Lessons of a Young Cancer WidowCancer robbed our family of more time with my husband. In the years since his death, this is what I’ve learned on grieving, life, dating and the fear of letting go.
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Lifting Weight Off of Patients’ ShouldersThree different people describe similar experiences with someone who stands alongside them during their journeys.
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When My Wait and Watch Routine for Follicular Lymphoma EndedI reflected upon my last great trip with my husband and the moment my wait and watch approach ended for my follicular lymphoma.
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When Is My Cancer Birthday?More often lately, I have tied these more specifically to my date of diagnosis. I just can’t get March 3 out of my thoughts. That is when I began to survive cancer.
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Advancing CML Management Towards an Ideal Patient JourneyThe panel concludes its discussion with insights on challenges and unmet needs in the CML treatment landscape, highlighting ways to better support patients and caregivers.
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Personalized Breast Cancer Care for Older Adults Goes Beyond AgeDr. Hyman B. Muss discusses the unique facets of care that should inform personalized treatment decision-making for older patients with breast cancer.
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Managing Elacestrant Treatment: From Patient Selection to Supportive CarePanelists discuss balancing clinical trial data with real-world patient factors when choosing between treatment options, emphasizing the importance of quality of life alongside cancer control in the second-line setting.
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An Oncology Nurse Who Provides for OthersLinda Giamalva, B.S.N., RN-BC, NC IV, provides excellent care to all her patients and goes above and beyond to meet their needs.
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Padcev Significantly Improves OS in Real-World Urothelial CarcinomaAmong patients in the real world with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma, Padcev significantly improved overall survival outcomes.
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Thriving With CancerI transformed my mindset to maximize healing before, during and after prostate cancer treatment.
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Minimal Residual Disease Testing’s Variability Across Cancer TypesDr. Christopher R. Flowers explains that MRD testing varies by cancer type, with results impacting recurrence risk and monitoring based on disease characteristics.
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Kidney Cancer Nurse Is an Icon in Her FieldLaura Wood, M.S.N., RN, OCN, has "skill, dedication, boundless compassion and drive to improve the lives of those affected by kidney cancer."
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Compassionate Advocate in Cancer CareAn extraordinary oncology nurse guided cancer care for a man who was legally blind.
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10 Helpful Tips for Cancer CaregiversA retired oncology social worker shares some helpful tips for being a supportive caregiver while also maintaining your own well-being. “Caregiving is compassion in action,” he writes.
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Fighting Hard for Patients with Fibrolamellar CarcinomaAs a hard-working mom and administrator, one nurse shows her passion and fight to get the best care for patients with fibrolamellar carcinoma.
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‘Scanxiety’ Can Make Cancer Survivors Irrational and IrritableA penile cancer survivor recalls how he can become irrational and lash out at his loved ones during the days leading up to his next scans. His wish: To be normal again.
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Understanding Esophageal Cancer: Early Signs, Risks and Key InsightsDr. Nataliya Uboha sat down to discuss the early warning signs of esophageal cancer, as well as important key takeaways for those with the disease.
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My Care Team’s Pink Pom Poms During Breast CancerAfter treatment for breast cancer ended, I was excited to move on, but the shadow of cancer continued following me.
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How Cancer Care Teams Can Help With the Cessation of SmokingDr. Daniel J. Boffa shared how cancer care teams support patients in quitting smoking and how new data may guide improvements in high-smoking U.S. regions.
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My Cancer Advocacy Keeps My Mom’s Legacy AliveAfter my mom died of colon cancer, I became an advocate with the hopes that fewer people would be lost to the disease.
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Some KRAS Mutations Associated With Worse Outcomes in Pancreatic CancerIn patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, KRAS G12D and G12V mutations hare associated with worse patient outcomes, researchers have found.
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Educating Patients and Teams to Reduce Anxiousness During Cancer TreatmentA radiation oncology nurse takes the time to educate both patients and her clinical team to better manage side effects during therapy.
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Jade: The Gem Who Never Stops GivingJade Distajo has made a profound impact on thousands of patients with her unwavering commitment to exceptional care, compassionate bedside manner and tireless support.
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How Yoga Helped Me in My Post Breast Cancer Treatment JourneyA former oncologist discusses how yoga became a vital part of her recovery after a surprise breast cancer diagnosis.
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Causes of Thyroid CancerNew research sheds lights on the causes of thyroid cancer, overdiagnosis of PTC
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Dr. Kevin Kalinsky Covers Targeted Therapy in HER2– Breast CancerDr. Kevin Kalinsky discusses the role of targeted therapy and clinical decision-making in managing estrogen-driven, HER2-negative breast cancer.
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When an Unexpected Cancer Association Leads to a Lifelong ConnectionA lung cancer survivor explains how a serendipitous friendship with her stepson’s girlfriend’s aunt changed her life.
