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Immune-Related Side Effects After Keytruda Treatment Could Indicate Improved Responses
January 22nd 2020Patients with high-risk stage 3 melanoma who experienced an immune-related side effect after treatment with adjuvant Keytruda had reduced risk for disease recurrence, compared with those on the placebo arm.
How Do You Deal with Roadblocks on the Cancer Journey?
January 20th 2020Life with cancer is filled with ups and downs, but how do you deal with the roadblocks that are placed in your way? We recently asked CURE®’s social media audience how they coped with setbacks in their cancer journey. Here are some of their responses.
Price Transparency May Not Aid Patients in Preparing for Financial Toxicity
January 17th 2020How providers communicate medical bills to payers and patients, mandated by the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, still did not help patients and health care professionals in understanding differences in cost.
Psychosocial Intervention for Caregivers May Improve Quality of Life
January 16th 2020A brief, multimodal psychosocial intervention for caregivers of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation could improve their quality of life, caregiving burden and anxiety and depression symptoms.
Use of Antioxidants During Chemotherapy May Increase Risk for Breast Cancer Recurrence
January 16th 2020Researchers from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center found that the use of supplements, besides a multivitamin, while patients were being treated with chemotherapy increased their risk for breast cancer recurrence or death.