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Incredible Hero Without A Cape"Although Carolyn loved her role as a navigator, she realized she could help patients with lung cancer with a screening program to help with earlier detection."
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Understanding the Evolution of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia TreatmentDr. Shirley D’Sa discusses how treatment strategies for WM have evolved over the course of her career.
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Beacons of Light, Hope and Community for Patients With Metastatic Breast CancerA metastatic breast cancer survivor explains why it’s so important to find other cancer survivors to walk alongside.
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Reflection on Life 10 Years After Stem Cell TransplantA decade ago, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and underwent aggressive chemotherapy and an allogenic stem cell transplant. Though I still have complications related to my cancer, I’m thankful for what I still have.
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A Lung Cancer Survivor, Fighter and AdvocateSimply put, Jan Poulsen is an inspiration to those diagnosed with lung cancer, a friend writes.
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Extraordinary Oncology Nurse, Extraordinary PersonDonna MacDonald, B.S.N., RN, OCN, CCM, goes beyond her duties as a nurse to advocate and support her patients.
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My Journey with Oral CancerI had what I thought was a canker sore that didn't heal. It ended up being cancer.
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Lung Cancer Research Advocacy Driven by HeartA woman writes about the unique lung cancer advocate who leads his endeavors with his heart for change.
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Incorporating Empathy and Compassion During Cancer TreatmentA knowledgeable and compassionate oncology nurse can make a huge different in a patient’s cancer treatment.
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Effective Teamwork Shapes a New Oncology PracticeOne patient credits two oncology nurses for being knowledgeable and compassionate towards all patients they cared for especially during the establishment of a new oncology practice.
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Overcoming Fear After Three Times With CancerWhen I had cancer for the third time, I spent afternoons resting in my room, watching and listening to the sounds of nature.
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This Wasn’t the Plan: My Mother and Her SilenceIn part 4, the author reflects on her mother’s silent strength and unwavering love during her cancer journey, as she cared for her daughter while silently battling her own illness.
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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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A Pioneer of Metastatic Breast Cancer Research Who Never Gives up on PatientsA surgical oncologist honors an admirable doctor in the field who refuses to falter in the face of challenges in order to do exhaust every opportunity possible to improve the lives of patients with metastatic breast cancer.
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Future Outlook of Kidney Cancer TreatmentExpert oncologists offer closing thoughts on emerging therapeutic strategies, unmet needs, and the future of kidney cancer treatment.
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COSMIC-313 Trial Lead Breaks Down Treatment Intensification in RCCDr. Laurence Albiges discusses triplet therapies, highlighting which patients with RCC may garner the most benefit with this treatment intensification.
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Living With You, Breast CancerMy mother was a 50-year breast cancer survivor, but the second bout was relentless.
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How I Found Cancer Support in the Days Before Social MediaWhen I was diagnosed with leukemia in 2004, it was before the days of social media. However, I still found an online support group that was very helpful.
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Cancer Helped Me See the Life I Prayed ForWhen eating, walking and bathing became difficult after cancer, my daughter stepped in. I was proud of who she had become.
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How Love Helped Me Face Leukemia and Keep LivingFacing leukemia and uncertainty, I leaned on love and resolve to keep living day by day, despite fear and an unknown future ahead.
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Navigating Cancer TogetherBeing a breast cancer survivor herself, Nancy knows how to connect with the patients. She understands what they are going through, and she knows what types of testing or medications are needed for their diagnosis.
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Oncology Nurses Have A Special Understanding Of Their PatientsOncology nurses have a special understanding of their patients and their patients' needs. One patient shares their story on how that special understanding made a major difference in her cancer journey.
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Enhertu Combo May Offer Longer Control for HER2+ Breast CancerEnhertu with Perjeta nearly doubled progression-free survival versus standard treatment in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer, study shows.
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Views on Breast Cancer Awareness Month from a TNBC SurvivorAs a breast cancer survivor, I was intentional about spreading a certain messages this month: anyone can be diagnosed with breast cancer, and education about the disease could help save lives.
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Funding for Cancer Research: Hope in a State of FearCancer is nonpartisan. It touches everyone — cutting across religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status.
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My Oncology Nurse Shows a Compassion Beyond What Most People DoIf I get nervous about a test result, she always takes time to talk with my husband and me about it and explain what the results mean.
