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Passion Is Her Middle Name"Jutta Becker does not wear a cape and she cannot fly, but she does soar," writes a colleague nominating Becker for the Lung Cancer Heroes® award.
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The 'Breast' Oncology NurseTears flowed as I perfected the art of a quiet, polite breakdown, and then my amazing oncology case manager nurse, Stacey Patterson, B.S.N., RN, OCN, appeared.
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What I Wish I Knew Before CancerMy cancer diagnosis taught me to speak up and ask, “What do I need to know?” and “What can I be doing for myself?”
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We Don’t Need More Pink Ribbons for Breast Cancer — We Need Treatments and HopeA mother writes about her daughter — a nurse with metastatic breast cancer who passionately cares for patients even while undergoing chemotherapy — and how more treatment options are desperately needed.
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Shannen Doherty Discusses IVF, ‘Chickadee’ Cardwell’s Cancer to Be Shown on New Show and MoreFrom Shannen Doherty discussing in-vitro fertilization before breast cancer to "Chickadee" Cardwell's cancer experience to be featured on an upcoming TV series, here's what's happening in the oncology space this week.
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Colorectal Cancer on Rise in Young Adults, Answers May Be Years AwayColorectal cancer is on the rise among younger adults, although potential explanations for the cause of this trend are likely years away.
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Oncology Nurses Make ‘the Most Difficult Situation … Much Easier’A caregiver recognizes the oncology nurse that cared for her father when he received cancer treatment at the place he used to work.
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The Burst of Spring: Reflection for Those Living with CancerAs spring arrives, I embrace the season’s renewal, reflecting on my journey with cancer and the freedom I’ll feel when I stop my treatment. Life is a gift.
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Changing the Norm of Providing Cancer CareDr. Cesar Rodriguez has been an outstanding model for championing awareness of health disparities and going the extra mile.
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Addressing Unmet Needs in Differentiated Thyroid CancerBefore closing out their discussion on differentiated thyroid cancer, patients and health care professionals alike consider unmet needs in this space.
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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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Cancer Helped Me Acknowledge and Appreciate My Dual IdentityAs a doctor, I’m used to providing medical care, but once I was diagnosed with cancer, I became a patient — someone receiving medical care, too.
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A Journey of Transformation With Neuroendocrine CancerMy diagnosis of neuroendocrine carcinoma gave me a new perspective on life.
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My Lung Cancer Journey: With Family, Friends and Medical ProfessionalsThe strongest connections I’ve made are with others who have also been through their own cancer journeys.
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Palliative Care: The Superheroes of OncologyAfter seeing how palliative care helped me through cancer, I now advocate for these services to other patients.
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An Angel Among Nurses for Patients With Lung CancerLilian is a gentle soul who was placed on Earth for this purpose: to guide those with the most common cancer there is.
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Phenomenal Awareness and Community Perspective for Lung Cancer ScreeningsA colleague explains how Jody Ruth Steinhardt helps guide patients through lung cancer screenings and offers them support.
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‘A Gem and a Wonderful, Caring Nurse’A patient details how an oncology nurse made him feel better in more ways than one while undergoing cancer treatment.
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The Epitome of caring for Patients With CancerJenifer Keeler Smith, B.S.N., RN exemplified care for her patients, not just as a nurse, but as a caring friend.
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Hackensack University Medical Center Launches Educational Website for People with Kidney CancerMembers of the Department of Urology at Hackensack University Medical Center have launched the Kidney Cancer Resource Center.
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Navigating a Daunting Cancer Landscape With an Oncology NurseOne patient describes her nurse navigator as one she could turn to at a time when she was receiving cancer treatment away from home.
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Navigating Radiotherapy: Confidence Through KnowledgeJoin us for an Educated Patient® Webinar to explore the essential aspects of radiotherapy as a treatment for cancer, in addition to its various types and practical advice on managing side effects.
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Photoimmunotherapy Trial Begins in Certain Patients With Head and Neck, and Skin CancerThe goal of the phase 2 trial is to study the safety and efficacy of ASP-1929, a photoimmunotherapy with fluorescence imaging, in patients with head and neck or skin cancer.
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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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Working to Address Unmet Medical Needs in MPNsCURE spoke with John Crispino, the director of the division of experimental hematology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Breaking Down The Results of The ALPHA/ALPHA2 Study in Large B-Cell LymphomaDr. Frederick L. Locke sat down with CURE® to discuss treatment with cema-cel in the ALPHA/ALPHA2 studies for relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.
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Getting the Most From Your CLL Care TeamJosie Montegaard, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, and Yuliya Linhares, MD, conclude their discussion with advice for patients with CLL on managing their diagnosis and treatment.
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Unsung Heroes Among Oncology NursesA woman describes a nurse that helped her mother during her cancer journey, a time that can be described as an ‘unwanted and unwelcomed horror in their life.’
