From the Food and Drug Administration’s new clinical trial guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic to a mother meeting the cancer survivor who received her son’s heart 20 years after his passing, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.
Patients with cancer who have routine follow up appointments are being asked to reschedule to help combat the spread of COVID-19.
Combining immunotherapies with chemotherapy has shown improved survival in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
A friend's call to list all the good things people without cancer have done for those with cancer brings an unexpected rush of hope and happiness.
Patients with prostate cancer who were getting ready to receive androgen‐deprivation therapy (ADT) saw sustained improvements in quality of life and their cardiovascular events risk profile after taking part in a supervised exercise program
What happens to the American man -- one who has been taught there is no hurdle he can't handle on his own -- when a challenge comes along that he can't simply fix?
Final results of the phase 3 CASPIAN trial show that Imfinzi (durvalumab) in combination with a choice of standard-of-care chemotherapies demonstrates a sustained overall survival benefit in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
Patients with acute myeloid leukemia often have to undergo transplant during treatment but are susceptible to other side effects, but new research indicates that the use of immunotherapy after these treatments can improve patient outcomes.
Compared with individuals who never had cancer, survivors age 18-39 had severe concerns regarding daily financial needs, according to a new study.
One cancer survivor takes a look at how he is taking precautions during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and how common-sense solutions are often the most effective.
CURE® continues its recipe swap with a recipe from reader Judy S. that makes a quick, hearty and easy weeknight dinner.
The nonprofit organization has supported advancements in pediatric cancer research over the past 20 years.
There are a number of treatment options available for patients with urothelial cancer, however, experts want to refine the current treatment paradigm amid new drugs entering the landscape.
A breast cancer diagnosis in women younger than 40 may result in disruptions in employment and job-related decisions, as well as a decrease in finances.
Patients with prostate cancer are facing a unique situation amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some of the resources the Prostate Cancer Foundation is offering to help patients in this turbulent situation.
The one-of-a-kind resource at LivingWithLynch.org offers voices of hope in the face of a Lynch syndrome diagnosis on Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day, March 22, 2020.
Health literacy is important for any patient with cancer trying to understand their diagnosis, and they need help from their care team to gain that.
Small cell lung cancer often becomes resistant to chemotherapy, and recent research highlights that these cells evolve, explaining why patients require further lines of treatment.
Words are powerful and precious. And cancer survivors can use their stories and words of encouragement to help others as they go through their own journey with cancer.
As a cancer survivor or patient with cancer, being honest about feeling cranky some days and knowing it is being human is important to the journey.
The Food and Drug Administration approved the targeted therapy Sarclisa for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma. Here’s what you need to know.
Having lived with the possibility of early death as a two-time cancer patient, I’m used to the coronavirus threat and all that it entails.
The COVID-19 pandemic has reached across the globe and continues to change, rapidly impacting everyone. Here are some of the stories around the world highlighting how the pandemic has impacted the lives of patients with cancer.
Women who consumed the highest level of dietary advanced glycation end products had a higher risk of breast cancer, particularly advanced stage disease, compared with those who consumed the lowest.
Decision regret — ranked on a scale of 0 to 100 — was low in patients with localized disease, with a mean score of 14, and there was no significant difference in decision regret between open versus robotic surgery.
Four things you can do to help protect yourself and cope after cancer.
African American race was associated with longer survival in non-clear cell metastatic renal cell carcinoma compared with Hispanic and Caucasian patients.
Is low grade stress something we've just gotten used to as patients with cancer?
The Food and Drug Administration granted an accelerated approval to the combination of Opdivo and Yervoy for the treatment of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma who were previously treated with Nexavar.
Jeffrey Glen Jones – an American illustrator who started doing comic books about 25 years ago – is using his creative talents to illustrate the stories of those impacted by MPNs, as part of a campaign called Rare Reflections: MPNs Unmasked.
