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My Breast Cancer Support Group Offered Me Advice, CamaraderieMy major source of support throughout my journey was our local breast cancer support group.
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Advice for Patients Diagnosed with Metastatic Uveal MelanomaMarlana M. Orloff, MD, offers advice for patients who are diagnosed with metastatic uveal melanoma.
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How an Oncology Nurse Made me Feel Safe in the Infusion RoomA patient details how her oncology nurse always made her feel safe no matter how overwhelming her workload may have been.
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Caring Deeply About Patients With Cancer, Colleagues and Clinical ResearchIlene Galinsky, ANP-BC, "had the courage to fiercely stand up for her patients’ best interests despite conventions of rank, seniority and arbitrary rules," a colleague said.
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My Wife’s Oncologist Is a HeroA man writes about how his wife’s doctor saved her life after she was given three weeks to three months to live.
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High Responses to Jaypirca in Relapsed CLL With BTK MutationsAmong patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who expressed frequent baseline BTK mutations, responses on the non-covalent BTK inhibitor Jaypirca remained high, according to data presented at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting.
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Understanding Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Melanoma TreatmentDepending on the disease specifics, patients with melanoma may undergo pre- or post-surgical therapies.
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Oncology Nurses Have A Love for HealingOne patient recounts how his oncology nurse's love for healing helped him on his treatment journey.
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A Huge Heart for Patients With Lung CancerA patient with small cell lung cancer nominates writes about the woman who connected her to others with the same diagnosis.
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Don't Tell Me I'm Not a Cancer Survivor!I will continue to say that I am a “survivor,” and that is the best title I could ever receive.
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Counting My Blessings As the Wife of a Prostate Cancer SurvivorAs the wife of a prostate cancer survivor, I’m eternally grateful for Colorado’s early blood draw program that helped my husband get lifesaving treatment early.
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‘Relentless and Incredible Compassion’ Towards Patients With CancerAn oncologist details how his oncology nurse has helped him for over 12 years and makes him look forward to caring for over 80 patients every day with her support.
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Living My Best Life Cancer FreeSpending a fourth of my life as a cancer survivor, I’ve learned a few lessons along the way.
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Experiencing a Lumpectomy and Gaining 'Insight'A woman writes a poem about how she leaned on family, faith and friends when a suspicious spot was discovered during her annual mammogram appointment.
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Street Clothes Make Me Feel Free from CancerWhen I wore my street clothes in the hospital instead of a gown, I felt more like a person than a patient with cancer.
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When Dealing With Cancer, You Must 'Find Your Person'I was lucky to find “my person,” when dealing with cancer: someone who was experiencing similar situations as I was, even if she was thousands of miles away.
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Group Cancer Therapy Turned Panic Into GratitudeMy cancer support group was as important to my cure and healing as my oncologist and surgeon.
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Cancer Went From Scary to ‘a Tad More Tolerable’ With a Supportive Oncology NurseA patient with cancer details how an oncology nurse was with her throughout treatment despite having a bad reaction with her first round.
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A Patient With Cancer’s Angel on EarthAfter undergoing surgery for brain tumors, a patient details how her nurse helped her recovery even while having the coronavirus.
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My 4-Year-Old Taught Me to Live with My Heart as Well as My Head During CancerEven after my son survived cancer, I still had fears — and nightmares — of the worst.
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The ‘Shining Light’ of the Oncology TeamFrom public health professional to a patient with breast cancer, this person details the selfless that an oncology nurse exhibits in her daily life.
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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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A Leader With a Sweet Smile and Dedication to Her PatientsOne colleague details how her fellow oncology nurse puts her all towards her patients and sets an example for others at her center.
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Cancer And The Dance With DeathIn one of my favorite movies featuring Brad Pitt, the actor plays the role of Death, who comes to earth in human form.
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Unmet Needs in the Management of EGFR Exon 20–Positive NSCLCBefore closing out their discussion on treatment for EGFR Exon 20–Positive NSCLC, experts discuss prominent unmet needs in this setting.
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Oncology Nurses Combine Expertise With CompassionOne oncology nurse shows the power of compassion and knowledge with every patient she cares for.
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Pluvicto Plus Xtandi Enhances Anti-Tumor Activity for Some Patients With Prostate CancerData presented at ESMO “provides strong evidence for an enhanced anti-cancer effect with the combination” of Pluvicto and Xtandi, according to one expert.
