CURE Connections®

Receiving a cancer diagnosis is life-altering. Although every situation is unique, the emotional experience and need for guidance and support is universal. You will undoubtedly have many questions and concerns. At CURE, we recognize the power of information and community. Our medical experts, patient guests, caregivers, and family members featured on CURE Connections® are here to share their insights based on their own knowledge and experiences.

Management of Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain
EP. 1: Cancer Types Associated With Brain Metastases
EP. 2: Discussing the Potential for Brain Metastases With Patients
EP. 3: Ivy’s Journey With Stage IV Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain
EP. 4: Katie’s Journey With Stage IV Ocular Melanoma That Has Spread to the Brain
EP. 5: Understanding Your Risk for Brain Metastases
EP. 6: Importance of the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA)
EP. 7: The Diagnosis of Brain Metastases
EP. 8: Experiencing a Diagnosis of Brain Metastases
EP. 9: The Importance of a Support System During a Diagnosis of Brain Metastases
EP. 10: Goals of Treatment for Cancer Which Has Spread to the Brain
EP. 11: Discussing Goals of Treatment With Patients and Caregivers
EP. 12: Role of Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
EP. 13: Systemic Therapies Used for Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain
EP. 14: Factors Considered When Selecting Treatment for Brain Metastases
EP. 15: Importance of Clinical Trial Enrollment for Patients With Brain Metastases
EP. 16: Personal Concerns With Treatment Options for Brain Metastases
EP. 17: Individual Assessment of Treatment Success With Brain Metastases
EP. 18: Effect of Brain Metastasis Treatment on Quality of Life
EP. 19: Feeling Supported During the Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Metastases
EP. 20: A Caregiver’s Perspective on Treatment Success
EP. 21: Improving Outcomes for Patients With Brain Metastases
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Timothy’s Story
EP. 1: The Nature of Colorectal Cancer
EP. 2: The Role of Fight Colorectal Cancer
EP. 3: Timothy’s Experience Receiving His Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis
EP. 4: Typical Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Journey
EP. 5: Timothy’s Experience With Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
EP. 6: Increasing Awareness of Colorectal Cancer
EP. 7: The Impact of Clinical Trials on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
EP. 8: Taking Regorafenib for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
EP. 9: Timothy's Experience With Clinical Trials for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
EP. 10: Colorectal Cancer Treatment Amidst COVID-19
EP. 11: Resources for Patients with Colorectal Cancer
EP. 12: Improving Colorectal Cancer Management
Considering Chemotherapy-Free Treatment Options in CLL
EP. 1: Background on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Treatment
EP. 2: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Risks and Complications
EP. 3: The Indolent Nature of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
EP. 4: Nathan's Story: Receiving a Diagnosis of CLL
EP. 5: What's Included in the Diagnosis and Staging of CLL?
EP. 6: The Treatment Landscape of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
EP. 7: Nathan's Story: Choosing Chemotherapy-Free Therapy for CLL
EP. 8: CLL: Experience With Chemotherapy-Free Treatment
EP. 9: Addressing Physical and Emotional Fatigue in CLL
EP. 10: Chemotherapy-Free Therapy for CLL: Communication and Adherence
EP. 11: Considerations for CLL as an Enduring Disease
EP. 12: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: What Happens at Progression?
EP. 13: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Patient Support and Communication
EP. 14: Reliable Information and Advice for Patients With CLL
The Psychosocial Impact of Ovarian Cancer
EP. 1: Reacting to a Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer
EP. 2: Practical Advice Following an Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
EP. 3: Ovarian Cancer: Genetic Testing and Familial Risk
EP. 4: The Impact of Genetics on Outlook in Ovarian Cancer
EP. 5: Undergoing Treatment for Ovarian Cancer
EP. 6: Adjusting to Life During Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
EP. 7: Reacting to a Diagnosis of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
EP. 8: Recurrent Disease: Learning to Live With Cancer
EP. 9: Ovarian Cancer: What is the Benefit of Maintenance Therapy?
EP. 10: When to Consider Maintenance Therapy for Ovarian Cancer
EP. 11: Compartmentalizing Stigma and Support in Ovarian Cancer
EP. 12: Addressing Mental and Emotional Health in Ovarian Cancer
EP. 13: A Network of Support for Patients With Ovarian Cancer
EP. 14: Ovarian Cancer: Considering the Experience of Caregivers
Improving Outcomes in Small-Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 1: The Stigma Surrounding a Lung Cancer Diagnosis
EP. 2: Differences in Small Cell vs Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 3: Varying Presentations of Patients With Lung Cancer
EP. 4: Risk Factors That May Lead to Lung Cancer
EP. 5: The Spectrum of Outcomes for Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 6: Ensuring an Accurate Lung Cancer Diagnosis Up Front
EP. 7: Role of Imaging in Diagnosing Lung Cancer
EP. 8: Confirming Lung Cancer Diagnosis With Tissue Biopsy
EP. 9: Delivering a Lung Cancer Diagnosis as a Physician
EP. 10: Receiving a Lung Cancer Diagnosis as a Patient
EP. 11: Having an Open Dialogue With Your Physician
EP. 12: Slow Evolution of Advances in Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 13: Presenting Treatment Options for Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 14: Novel Therapies for Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 15: SCLC: When Is a Clinical Trial Appropriate?
EP. 16: Emergence of Immunotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 17: Advanced SCLC: Evidence-Based Treatment
EP. 18: Advice for Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 19: A Journey Through Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 20: Diagnosis and Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
EP. 21: Small Cell Lung Cancer: Finding Support & Information
EP. 22: Living Beyond Small Cell Lung Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer: Through the Eyes of a Patient
EP. 1: An Overview of Head and Neck Cancer
EP. 2: Getting a Diagnosis of Head and Neck Cancer
EP. 3: Head and Neck Cancer: Overcoming Challenges in Treatment
EP. 4: Head and Neck Cancer from a Patient's Perspective
EP. 5: Understanding Treatment Options in Head and Neck Cancer
EP. 6: Head and Neck Cancer: Novel Treatment Approaches
EP. 7: Adjusting to Life With Head and Neck Cancer