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A Year of Grace During Breast CancerI believe a divine intervention miraculously saved my life when I had a dream about breast cancer — it turned out to be true.
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How Biomarker Testing Can Shape a Breast Cancer Treatment PlanBiomarkers can shape a breast cancer treatment plan, Andy Guinigundo explained in an interview with CURE.
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Commitment to Patients Is Driven by a Lasting PromiseMikela Pettigrew, B.S.N., RN, OCN,, exemplifies extraordinary compassion and dedication. Every day, she fulfills a promise she made as a young caregiver.
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The Role of Emotion in a Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentWhen deciding which treatment to receive for breast cancer, I realized negative emotions can affect the body more than I thought.
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The Challenge of Finding Out What My Cancer Type WasBefore I underwent surgery to remove tumors on several organs, I was told it was the only way to determine what cancer I had.
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I'm Still Me Even Though I Have MyelomaWhen I told my friends and family I have multiple myeloma, some of them didn't know what to do.
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An Expert Breaks Down Lymphedema Following Cancer CareDr. Sheri Yolanda Prentiss discusses the importance of seeking early intervention to detect lymphedema following cancer care.
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Is it Possible to Have a Broad-Based Cancer Team in a Rural Area?With a little luck and a lot of coordination, I managed to create an excellent and comprehensive cancer care team in the least populated state in the country.
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Future Perspectives in Adjuvant Therapy for Early Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer TherapyTwo experts explain how early-stage non-small cell lung cancer treatment has changed in recent years, particularly in the adjuvant setting, and offer future perspectives in this space.
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Oncology Nurse Practitioner ExtraordinaireDana Oswald, APRN, moved from Ohio to rural Alaska three years ago, and has been providing excellent patient care there ever since.
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Easing Out Fear and Welcoming in HopeKim Moeller, a compassionate oncology nurse, empowers patients by alleviating fear and fostering hope through empathetic listening and personalized care.
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Finding Strength During Life After Cervical CancerThirteen years after cervical cancer, I’ve found strength in healing, grief in silence, and hope in sharing the quiet truths of survivorship.
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Fighting to Give Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer a VoiceA medical oncologist is recognized for her contributions in organizing the first international conference dedicated solely to metastatic breast cancer in an effort to give patients a platform to share their stories.
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Navigating My Breast Cancer Journey That Came Out of NowhereI had dealt with multiple family members with cancer, but didn't think it would happen to me.
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Clinical Trial Evaluating Monjuvi in Lymphoma Gives Lasting ResponsesA patient on the Monjuvi trial saw lymph nodes shrink 85%, with stable results a year later, supporting the FDA’s recent approval for follicular lymphoma.
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15% of U.S. Cancer Patients Are Active Smokers at Time of DiagnosisThe addition of smoking status to the National Cancer Database might inform more effective treatment for smokers with cancer.
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Targeted Chemo Improves Survival in Early-Stage Lung CancerUsing a 14-gene test to guide chemotherapy significantly improved disease-free survival in patients with early nonsquamous lung cancer.
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I Was Told ‘You’re Not that Bad’ My Whole Life — Even During CancerAfter being told, "You're not that bad" my whole life, I continued to hear that after being diagnosed with leukemia — which some called "the best" cancer to have.
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My 'Pillars of Support' During Ovarian CancerAfter leaving an unsupportive support group for ovarian cancer, I finally found my pillars of support.
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A Cancer Nurse Changes the Lives of PatientsWhen someone receives a diagnosis of cancer, it is probably one of the scariest times in their life. A nurse not only needs to provide good care, she also needs to be a good listener.
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Do I Have Ovarian Cancer? Understanding the Early Signs, Detection and TreatmentLearn more about the symptoms, risk factors and treatment options for ovarian cancer.
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Bringing Together the CAR T-Cell Therapy CommunityIt’s easy to think of scientific researchers as existing in a vacuum.
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I Am a ‘Cancer Patient Person’ Navigating an Ever-Changing New NormalI have an incurable cancer, which forces me — and my loved ones — to be ever-adapting in this physical and emotional battle.
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You Are Not Alone: The Sarcoma Alliance as a Patient AdvocateA nonprofit organization aims to connect patients, caregivers and loved ones affected by sarcoma while educating those about the rare cancer.
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Thinking Outside the Box With a Rare CancerAfter reading about breast cancer and aromatase inhibitors, a light went on for me about my leiomyosarcoma diagnosis.
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Screening, Prehab May Reduce Breast Cancer Survivorship BurdenPrehabilitation and early screening, including BIS, can ease recovery, reduce side effects and help manage lymphedema after breast cancer treatment.
