Contributors


Colon Cancer Foundation

Latest:

A Watershed Moment for EAO-CRC: ACS Drops Screening Age to 45

It was the drop heard 'round the colorectal cancer world.


Wendy Tucker

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From Devastation to Inspiration

An Extraordinary Healer essay honoring PROFESSIONALS OF THE GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY UNIT [KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA]


Halle Moore, M.D.

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Preserving Fertility and Improving Outcomes in Breast Cancer

Halle Moore, M.D., physician at Department of Solid Tumor Oncology at Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses fertility preservation in women with breast cancer.


Alexandra Guadagno

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What Patients With Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumors Should Know About Turalio

The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Turalio for tenosynovial giant cell tumors may offer significantly improved clinical benefit for select patients with these rare, benign tumors.


Jeff Allen

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Hopes for the Future of Cancer Care

Jeff Allen, president and CEO of Friends of Cancer Research, shares what he hopes continuing advancements and the Cancer Moonshot will achieve in cancer care.


Yuhong Dong, M.D., PhD

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The Benefits of Falun Gong for Patients With Cancer

Yuhong Dong, M.D., PhD, clinical researcher at Novartis, discusses the benefits of Falun Gong, a Chinese mind-body practice, for patients with cancer.


Dr. Cesar Rodriguez

Latest:

Patients with Multiple Myeloma Give Themselves Hope Through Treatment

Dr. Cesar Rodriguez offers a message of hope and self-determination for patients with multiple myeloma.


LISA MACHADO, CHERYL PETRUK

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Inaugural CURE, Canadian Edition Editor's Note: Hello, Canada!

WHEN WE STARTED TALKING about the idea of a magazine focused on cancer for Canadians more than a year ago, we had a vision.


Maria Campos

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Two Lost People and an Angel

This essay was written by Maria Campos nominating Mary Kernan, RN, OCN, of Smilow Cancer Center At Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, Connecticut, for CURE®'s Extraordinary Healer® Award.


Kim Statham Ringen

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Kim Statham Ringen on the Importance of Meeting Other Survivors

Kim Statham Ringen, DVM DACVIM (Oncology), a CURE contributor who is currently surviving stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer, discusses the importance of meeting other cancer survivors.


Deborah Abrams Kaplan

Latest:

A New Line of Defense in Blood Cancer: Natural Killer Cell Therapy

Natural killer cell therapy is making strides in blood cancer research, but there’s still much more to learn.


Janet Farrar Worthington

Latest:

Prostate Cancer Loves Couch Potatoes

In order to turn your prostate cancer into a couch potato and keep it from spreading, your best chance is not to be one yourself.


Tony Hagen

Latest:

Better Outcomes in High-Risk Multiple Myeloma

Experts focus on genetic abnormalities to advance cancer care.



Stephanie Fraser, M.S.W.

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A Calming Spirit

A essay nominating Kimberly Spina, B.S.N., RN for CURE®’s Extraordinary Healer® Award, written by Stephanie Fraser, M.S.W., of The University of Vermont Cancer Center.


Jeanine Gordon

Latest:

An Oncology Nurse at Heart

This essay was written by her colleagues, Jeanine Gordon and Jaclyn Andronico, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, nominating Lisa Klempner, M.S.N., RN, OCN for CURE®’s 2019 Extraordinary Healer® Award.


Peter Voorhees, M.D.

Latest:

Myeloma Takeaways from the GRIFFIN Trial

New findings could spark change in the way that some patients with multiple myeloma are treated.


Ellen V. Sigal, PhD

Latest:

Encouraging Innovations, Preserving Safety

Maintaining a balance between access to new drugs and protecting consumers.


Nathalie LeVasseur

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Choosing the Right Diet in Breast Cancer Survivorship

Nathalie LeVasseur, fellow at the Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, discusses diet in breast cancer survivors.


Jean Di Carlo-Wagner

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They Said to Wear Blue

Every cancer conference is a chance for me to learn.


Tyler Pudleiner M.S.

Latest:

Seeking Clarity Through Brain Fog After Cancer Treatment

Many experience brain fog during or after treatment for cancer, but strategies can help survivors manage the problem.



The DONNA Foundation

Latest:

The DONNA Foundation Launches Everywhere, Together

The DONNA Foundation announced today that DONNA Marathon Weekend and the Fearless Series, encompassing all signature DONNA events, will be presented in a virtual format through spring of 2021.


Lillie Shockney, RN

Latest:

Preparing for the Breast Cancer Paradigm Shift

As a number of breast cancer survivors outpaces that of oncologists, new perspectives on post-treatment care are needed


Meeri Kim

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Better Days Ahead for Patients With AML

An abundance of clinical trials is giving patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) hope for a better future.


Matthew Yurgelun, M.D.

Latest:

Genetic Testing for GI Cancers: Preventative and Diagnostic

There can be many benefits for patients with gastrointestinal cancers, as well as their loved ones, to undergo genetic testing.


Michael Fiore, MD

Latest:

How Can I Quit Smoking?

Dr. Michael Fiori, professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin and founder and director of the UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, offers suggestions on how to quit smoking.


LAURIE BRUNETTE, M.D.

Latest:

Reducing the Incidence of Women's Cancers

Preventive measures are being sought for cervical and ovarian cancers.


Chuck Wilson

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If You Need Me, Call and I Will Be There

After many visits, to many states, to see many aides, nurses, assistants and doctors, Anne Todd, of Southern Indiana Physicians IU Health Oncology, has managed to show us what patient care is all about.


Eric Gelber

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A 200-Mile Run for Multiple Myeloma

For years, Eric Gelber has been embarking on long distance runs to raise money for the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. This September, he will attempt his longest run yet: 200 miles through Central Park over the course of a weekend