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Stef Gayhart
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Living With Oral Tongue Cancer Side Effects Every Day

Dry mouth and neck tightness from oral tongue cancer treatment shape daily life, managed with hydration, stretches, therapies and a head and neck Flexitouch device.

Bob Lane

Survivor of metastatic prostate cancer.

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Nurse Builds Prostate Cancer Support Community Through Compassion

Tracy Peck, RN, of Urology Specialists of the Carolinas, doubled her clinic's patient volume while creating "Elevator Bob," a peer support initiative that's now reached communities nationwide.

Amber Johnson
Amber Johnson
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When My Husband's Lymphoma Came Back, It Went to His Brain

In five months, we lost the land, the travel and the retirement we had planned together, and then learned my husband's lymphoma had come back in his brain.

Kimberly Foster
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Nurse Tackles Food Insecurity to Improve Cancer Patient Outcomes

Zachary Rieke, of MD Anderson Cancer Center, pioneered a screening tool to identify and address food insecurity among pain management patients.

Glenna Sears-Brinker

Glenna Sears-Brinker is an ovarian cancer survivor, patient advocate and writer who shares her experiences to empower others navigating cancer diagnoses.

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How Love Helped Me Overcome my Cancer Diagnosis

Facing two life-threatening diagnoses, I overcame fear of self-injections by leaning on love, encouragement and determination to save my life.

Susy Solino

Susy Solino is a breast cancer survivor and patient advocate.

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What No One Tells You About Life After Breast Cancer: Fighting for Care

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I accepted there would be things I couldn’t completely control.

Steve Brown

Founder and CEO of CureWise, as well as a patient with multiple myeloma.

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How AI Can Put Patients at the Center of Cancer Care

Steve Brown and Lisa Booth sat down for a joint interview with CURE to discuss the future of patient-driven artificial intelligence in cancer care.

Julia Stalder

Julia Stalder is the founder of DCIS Understood, a nonprofit dedicated to providing clear, accessible information about ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). After her own DCIS diagnosis in 2024, she became an advocate for patient-centered care and informed decision-making, helping others navigate the complexities of this often misunderstood condition.

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From Navigating the Unknown to Building a Movement: My DCIS Journey

The bad news is you have ductal carcinoma in situ. The good news is that DCIS is the best type of breast cancer to get.

Paul McKenzie
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Why Self Advocacy and Support Matter After a Cancer Diagnosis

A couple shares how self advocacy, preparation and caregiver support shaped their experience navigating liver cancer care.

Megan Rock
Megan Rock
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Nurse Turns a Chance Patient Meeting Into a Breast Cancer Community

Janet Fuller, DNP, RN, OCN, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, helped two young breast cancer patients form a support group that now guides dozens of women through diagnosis and treatment.

Jessica López
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From Patient to Researcher: It’s Not All About the Cure

I’m working to make cancer treatments less painful by developing donor-derived CAR therapies, so others don’t have to suffer the way I did.

Diann Godbey
Diann Godbey
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A Breast Cancer Nurse Who Walks Beside Her Patients

I have worked alongside Lori Ranallo for 23 years and watched her guide patients with breast cancer from diagnosis through survivorship and beyond.

Mary Kay Yamamoto
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Addressing Common Talquetamab Misunderstandings

Panelists discuss how healthcare providers and patients should understand that talquetamab's unique side effects are temporary and resolve over time even while continuing treatment, emphasizing the drug's excellent efficacy and the importance of removing stigma around its manageable toxicity profile.

Susie Sanchez

Susie Sanchez is an anal cancer thriver, advocate for HPV awareness, and passionate about helping others speak openly about cancer risks.

Latest Article

Let’s Talk Anal Cancer: Why I’m Speaking Up

I share how an overlooked symptom led to my anal cancer diagnosis and why speaking openly about risks, stigma and symptoms can help others seek care sooner.

Cleber Sampaio
Cleber Sampaio
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Oncology Researcher Brings Science, Compassion and Personal Loss to Cancer Care

Luciana Lopes Manfredini, of Einstein Hospital Israelita in São Paulo, Brazil, developed a triage scale for emergency cancer patients now being adopted across North and Latin America.

Allegra Warfield
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What I Would Tell the Woman I Was Before Breast Cancer

After being diagnosed with breast cancer at 39, I learned to advocate for myself, transforming fear into fierce resolve and purpose through every step.

Lisa Booth

HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer patient.

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How AI Can Put Patients at the Center of Cancer Care

Steve Brown and Lisa Booth sat down for a joint interview with CURE to discuss the future of patient-driven artificial intelligence in cancer care.

Jenelle Johnson

MSN, RN, PMGT-BC.

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Oncology Nurse's Quiet Acts of Kindness Restore Patients' Humanity

Bradford Aldrich, RN, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, creates moments of joy and connection for cancer patients through small gestures and a journal project that lets patients heal one another.

Jackie Herigodt

Herigodt serves as the director of Partnerships and Engagement, a Cancer Support specialist, and director of Programs and Outreach at Imerman Angels.

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Understanding the Whole Person Behind their Cancer Diagnosis

Dr. Joshua K. Sabari and Jackie Herigodt sat down to discuss the importance of knowing a patient beyond their cancer diagnosis.

Kyle Walker
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Recovery and Reward After Living Liver Donation

A living liver donor shares recovery, fatigue and the lasting reward of helping his father heal after transplant surgery.

Brenda Vansambeek
Brenda Vansambeek
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Oncology Nurse Works an Extra 58 Shifts in 1 Year

Sharon Dix, of ThedaCare Appleton, quietly goes above and beyond for her cancer patients — picking up extra shifts, housing a patient's wife and keeping promises at every turn.

Nona Baker

Baker, a survivor and patient advocate based in the United Kingdom, received a diagnosis of essential thrombocythemia (ET) in 1991, followed by polycythemia vera (PV) in 2004.

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What 35 Years with Polycythemia Vera Reveal About Diagnosis and Hope

Nona Baker discusses the misdiagnoses that came first, why families need support and what has changed since.

Kellie Defelice
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My Oncology Nurse Knows Me so Well

Patricia Chin, a registered nurse, forms meaningful bonds with patients, providing expert care, emotional support and kindness through cancer treatment.