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Grounded in Words, Fueled by Purpose: Living Fully with Chronic CancerWriting and reading help me stay grounded and find meaning while living with chronic cancer, balancing health, family and speaking out against hatred.
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A Little Off the Top: the First Step in a Brain Cancer JourneyAfter surviving brain surgery, I found clarity, strength, and unexpected joy; facing my fears became the turning point, not the diagnosis.
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Patient Education, Shared Decision-Making, and Optimizing Care for ESR1-Mutated Breast CancerPanelists discuss how a multidisciplinary team approach to patient education and medication management is crucial for ensuring adherence and optimal outcomes with oral medications like elacestrant
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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.
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Key Immune Cells Linked to Better Kidney Cancer OutcomesPD-1 treatment may help by shifting certain immune cells to fight diseases like kidney cancer; higher CD163-positive TAMs are linked to better outcomes.
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Living With Breast CancerAfter receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer, I received so much support from my family, friends and others.
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I Stood Up for My Breast Health Amid Ignorant Cancer CommentsAfter receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, I was faced with many people offering “advice” or commentary about the disease.
