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Ilana Cass on Potential Consequences of Preventive SurgeryIlana Cass, M.D. of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center discusses some of the unknown potential side effects of preventive surgery for ovarian cancer.
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Progress in Sarcoma Treatment, But Still a Long Journey AheadNew clinical trials have oncologists excited about potential new therapies for patients.
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Investigational Drug Combination Could Address Unmet Need in TP53-Positive MDSThe phase 3 trial evaluating eprenetapopt plus Vidaza completed enrollment recently, and could lead to a new standard of care with positive results, according to Dr. Guillermo Garcia-Manero.
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Opioids Must Be Used Responsibly Amid a National EpidemicMany patients suffer from chronic pain, making opioids essential for care.
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Seeing RedRash is the most common side effect of cancer immunotherapies, but patients should watch for more serious issues.
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Financial Healing From CancerFor some with overwhelming medical expenses, bankruptcy can offer a solution.
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The Heart, Soul and Laughter of HealingAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring MICHELLE GUTIERREZ, RN, OCN [OKLAHOMA CANCER SPECIALISTS AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TULSA, OKLAHOMA]
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Fighting the Uncertainty of Cancer With Self-EducationA seven-year mesothelioma survivor encourages patients with cancer to be their own advocate.
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Back in Action After DCISTreatment options for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a precursor to breast cancer.
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Lifestyle Tips for Managing LymphedemaLymphedema is a common side effect that may affect a cancer survivor months or even years after treatments such as surgery or radiation therapy. Here are some tips to help manage lymphedema.
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Moving Mountains to Help Patients - and StaffAn Extraordinary Healer essay honoring IVY BREWSTER, RN, OCN [CHARGE NURSE, ST. JOSEPH HEALTH, HUMBOLDT PEALS FAMILY CHEMOTHERAPY OUTPATIENT CENTER, EUREKA, CALIFORNIA]
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Frederic C. Kass on Dealing With Fear Associated With a Cancer DiagnosisFrederic C. Kass, from the Cancer Center of Santa Barbara, discusses the importance of a multidisciplinary team in dealing with a patient's fear.
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The Melanoma EffectIf I ever got sick or injured I would go to the children’s hospital, but that was nothing like a real hospital where people are fighting for their life day-in and day-out. I absolutely hated it, and still do. I was in Emory Hospital visiting my dad two to three times a week for about six months, and every time I walked in that place, it just gave me the heebie-jeebies.
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The Importance of Early Detection in Cancer CareBeth Meagher, of Deloitte Consulting, discusses the importance of early cancer detection.
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CAR T-Cell Therapy Offers Hope in DLBCLCAR-T cell therapy is generating excitement for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to an update from the JULIET trial.
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What I've Learned About Living Well with IllnessCancer—the uninvited teacher— leaves a new understanding of what’s important.
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Making Lemonade: When Life Hands You a BRCA MisdiagnosisLiving with the challenges of having a BRCA1 gene mutation, a woman faces a different struggle when she discovers that diagnosis was wrong.
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Comparing Two MPN DrugsAn expert discusses a trial comparing recombinant interferon alpha-2 with hydroxyurea in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).
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KITE-363 Shows High Response in B-Cell Lymphoma With Manageable SafetyThe dual-targeting CAR T-cell therapy KITE-363 showed positive response rates and manageable side effects in relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma.
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Cancer ChameleonWhile sometimes one of the most aggressive of childhood cancers, neuroblastoma frequently goes away on its own.
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Powers of PredictionPredictive markers help oncologists match patients with the most effective treatments.
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Trials and Tribulations: Navigating the Clinical Trial SpaceFinding her way into a clinical trial took a lot of research for one patient with ovarian cancer. Now, she’s guiding others.
