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As Large As Life: Using Artificial Intelligence in Cancer CareUsing artificial intelligence to analyze huge stores of information known as big data boosts the effectiveness of cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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Caregivers: Finding the Support and Resources You NeedIn order to best care for someone else, you need to take care of yourself. If you are caring for a loved one undergoing breast cancer treatment, there is support you can turn to. In this article, you’ll find some helpful tips and resources in order to be better-equipped as a caregiver.
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What Patients With Cancer Can Learn from Savvy ShoppersDon’t people with cancer, as consumers of health care, deserve an equally personalized approach to cancer treatment as we have come to expect in other areas of our daily life?
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Treatment Breakthroughs: Immunotherapy Comes for Advanced Endometrial CancerTreatments for advanced endometrial cancer have progressed and improved with the use of immunotherapy with chemotherapy.
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Dedicated to OncologyThis essay was written by Tracey M. Hopkins nominating registered nurse Rubirosa Ison, St. Joseph’s Hospital-North, Lutz, Florida, for CURE®’s 2019 Extraordinary Healer® Award.
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Where Are the Men? BRCA Mutations and Male AwarenessBRCA mutations can lead to prostate and other cancers, and men are as likely as women to inherit them. Yet male awareness is lagging.
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Wisdom of the Crowd: Five Tips for Battling Fear of RecurrenceSurvivor and caregiver support volunteers from Cancer Hope Network get candid with one of the emotional side effects of the disease.
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The Embodiment of Caring and Support"By supporting her employees, Mary Fran (as she is known to patients and colleagues) encourages and allows us to provide high-quality care that both enhances the patient’s quality of life and maintains standards of practice and patient satisfaction," wrote Shelley Fess, M.S., RN-BC, AOCN, CRNI, VA-BC, Rochester Regional Health Lipson Cancer Institute.
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Trying AnythingFrom Cancer on $5 a Day* / *chemo not included: How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life By Robert Schimmel, with Alan Eisenstock
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How the Name Change to Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Affected People With the DiseaseA decision to rename myeloproliferative neoplasms led to a plethora of developments in a space where there was once little interest.
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Immunotherapy Pair Good for Some, Not All, With Kidney CancerYervoy plus Opdivo is a good combination for many patients with kidney cancer, though some individuals should steer clear of the regimen.
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A Geneticist Saved My LifeA geneticist I never met in person saved my life by insisting my gastroenterologist do a new colonoscopy. Had it not been for Mellissa Clarkson, I would have battled a new cancer that may have been discovered too late.
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The Search for Biomarkers in Renal Cell CarcinomaWhen asked about the future of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treatment, one expert is hopeful about the current search, but notes that more work is needed to find a reliable biomarker for use in patients with the most common kind of kidney cancer.
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Mutations Associated With Myeloid Neoplasms Risk Post-Stem Cell TransplantPatients with TP53/PPM1D mutations in their stem cell product had an increased risk of myeloid neoplasms in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma undergoing autologous stem cell transplant.
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Healing Through Art"In her retirement, Pat has found a great way to meld some of her different talents and creative abilities in addition to using her oncology skills through volunteering with cancer patients."
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The Unique Struggles of Women With Ovarian CancerFay Hlubocky, Ph.D., M.A., University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the challenges that women with ovarian cancer face that may be different than those diagnosed with other cancers.
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Lining Up New Options for GISTPatients with GIST have more treatment options than ever, with others currently under development.
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Extraordinary HealerA Q&A with Karen Marchman, winner of the 2008 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing.
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Do You Need a Tumor Board Assessment?Tumor board assessments sharpen treatment recommendations.
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CURE Community Vlogs: Recommendations On What To Do After Receiving a Cancer DiagnosisLidia, who was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in 2016, offers her advice for others who have received a cancer diagnosis.
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If Hurricanes Can Be Named, Why Can't Earthquakes Get One Too?DR. VERNA HENDRICKS-FERGUSON is an absolute inspiration to many others and me.
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Helping Patients With Cancer Fit Exercise Into Their LivesPatients, nurses and caregivers to those with cancer, we want to know what kind of exercise works for you, and how you stay motivated. Join us in our upcoming #CureConnect tweet chat!
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Surviving Hereditary Stomach Cancer Involves an Effort by the Whole FamilyIn an effort to combat hereditary stomach cancer, it takes the entire family to help understand what it takes.
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Anthracyclines for Breast Cancer? Who Needs Them?For many patients with early-stage breast cancer, these drugs provide a significant boost to disease-free survival.
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How Bone Strengtheners Led to a Dental Care Nightmare for One Patient With CancerA woman living with stage 4 cancer explains her painful experience with dental issues that came as a result of cancer treatment.
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Clinical Trials: Know the BasicsClinical trials are essential in improving treatment in the world of oncology, especially for rare cancers.
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Alison Morris on the Future of Screening for DistressAlison Morris, Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Stanford Health Care, discusses her hopes for the future of screening for emotional and physical distress.
