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Ibrance Gets Full FDA Approval for Breast Cancer
Ibrance gained full FDA approval for the treatment of some patients with breast cancer.
Annual Report Finds Fewer Patients in the United States are Dying from Cancer
Fewer people are dying from cancer than years ago, according to a recent study.
Mutations May Explain Outcomes Based on Sidedness in Colorectal Cancer
Mutations might be the answer as to why sidedness has an effect on colorectal cancer outcomes.
Expert Weighs in on Debate Over Cardiotoxicity Effects in Breast Cancer Treatment
A debate among health care providers has ensued over the cardiotoxicity risk that is associated with anthracycline regimens for patients with breast cancer. Sara A. Hurvitz, M.D., weighs in.
Investigating Diet and Nutrition's Effects on MPNs
An ongoing trial is seeking to find out if a patient with an MPN can improve their health status through nutritional interventions.
Tagrisso Gets Full Approval in Lung Cancer
Tagrisso (osimertinib) was granted a regular Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to treat some patients with lung cancer.
Exercise and Cancer Treatment-Related Fatigue
Some patients experience fatigue as a side effect of cancer treatment. And for some of us, fatigue lingers on and on and on.
Appreciating the Little Things During Cancer
Sometimes life is about learning to enjoy those little moments despite all the rest.
Combinations Are Showing Promise in MCL
Andre Goy, M.D., discusses some exciting advances in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
Butler Marrow Donor Encourages Others To "Be The Guy"
Young Cancer Survivors May Struggle With Social Functioning
When someone faces a cancer diagnosis during the period of social maturation, the impacts can be lasting, according to a recent study.
Immunotherapy in GI Cancers: Who Gets It?
What role will immunotherapy play in the future treatment of GI cancers? CURE spoke to Brian Hemphill, M.D., to find out.
That Time I Had the "Good Type" of Cancer
When your cancer is just like the common cold.
Healing After Cancer
How does one heal after a cancer diagnosis?
A New Formulation for Rituxan Moves Ahead With FDA Committee Vote
All members of the FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) voted to approve Rituxan for the treatment of some blood cancers.
Ongoing Trial Examines Current Breast Cancer Treatment
Mohammad Jahanzeb, M.D., discusses the SystHERs study, which is looking closely at current treatment methods for HER2- positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
NCCN May Already Be Updating MPN Guidelines
After publishing them in October 2016,the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is already seeking to update and expand their guidelines for diagnosing and treating patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).
Sex After Breast Cancer: One Survivor's Experience
Choosing the Perfect Prosthesis
Choosing a prosthesis requires a little work on the part of the wearer. Understanding options is not only helpful, but necessary.
Frightening Cancer Diagnosis? Survivor Says Keep Hope
What about hope? Don’t kill hope. Breast cancer and melanoma survivor shares what helped at the time of diagnosis and early on in her cancer treatment.
Where Are We With Bone-Targeted Agents in Breast Cancer?
Adam M. Brufsky, M.D., Ph.D., discusses bone-targeted agents in breast cancer, and what we can expect for the future of this kind of therapy.
Sexual Counseling Can Benefit Patients With Breast Cancer
Women with breast cancer who were treated with AIs may experience sexual side effects, but there are steps that can be taken to improve their quality of life.
Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cervical Cancer Treatment
A recent study investigated racial and ethnic disparities in guideline-based care for cervical cancer.
Sorry if My Cancer Treatment Ruined Your Cell Phone
It’s your choice to explain how your cancer battle has affected you, but it’s their choice to try and understand.
Finding Peace Post-Cancer
On learning to accept the ups and down of the journey despite how you feel
Zejula Granted FDA Approval for Ovarian Cancer
The FDA has approved Zejula (niraparib) for treatment of patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer in the maintence setting.
Being Present: Organization Offers Yoga for Patients With Cancer
Kula for Karma, a nonprofit organization, offers yoga programs designed to aid patients with cancer as well as medical professionals, first responders and others, manage stress and improve quality of life.
Antibody-Drug Conjugate Shows Promise in Urothelial Cancer
In an interview with CURE, lead study author Scott Tagawa, M.D., discussed the latest findings with sacituzumab govitecan in patients with metastatic urothelial cancer.
Using Androgen Receptor Blockers to Treat Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Michael F. Press, M.D., Ph.D., shed light on the role of the receptor in breast cancer in a presentation during the 2017 Miami Breast Cancer Conference.
The New Key Player in Head and Neck Cancer Care
As the treatment landscape of head and neck cancer has changed significantly over the past year, immunotherapy has emerged as a key player in patient care.