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Drip, Drip, Drip: A Poem About CancerEvery three weeks I experience the “drip, drip, drip” of cancer treatment.
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Writing Through Grief Caused By CancerWriting poetry helped me process the grief of losing my mom to metastatic lung cancer.
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A Lung Cancer Hero Without a CapeA colleague describes how Suzanne Walker has touched the lives of many patients with lung cancer over the years.
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A Gifted Voice and Passionate Advocate for Metastatic Breast Cancer ResearchA colleague describes an oncology nurse who goes above and beyond as both a dedicated nurse to her patients’ care and an advocate in the field of metastatic breast cancer.
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Oncology Nurse Rises Above to Advocate for Patients With CancerOne person details how an oncology nurse rises above all challenges to help her patients with cancer throughout the grueling parts of treatment.
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Explaining PROs From the TiNivo-2 Study in Advanced Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Katy Beckermann discusses how a Fotivda and Opdivo combination for renal cell carcinoma compared with Fotivda alone based on patient feedback.
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A Patient-Centered Approach to Plastic Surgery ReconstructionBreast cancer surgery is a deeply personal and often challenging experience for many women.
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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.
