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Doing Away With Breast Cancer Surgery
A study being conducted at the MD Anderson Cancer Center is looking at whether certain patients with breast cancer can forgo surgery.
Reaping the Benefits: Exercise Programs Offer Physical and Social Benefits for Cancer Survivors
Group exercise programs are beneficial to survivors of cancer, and can offer motivation from peers to continue living a healthy lifestyle.
Oncology Organizations Comment on President Trump's Travel Ban
Oncology stakeholders commented on immigration in general, as well as what President Trump's travel ban may mean for cancer care and research developments.
Caregivers of Cancer Survivors Have Unique Concerns
Researchers found that caregivers have their own concerns and issues when their loved one is transitioning from being a patient in active treatment to a cancer survivor.
Opdivo Is Approved for Urothelial Carcinoma Subset
Opdivo was granted an accelerated approval for a subset of patients with urothelial carcinoma.
A New Standard of Care for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma
After results from a phase 3 trial showed that Keytruda improved overall survival, it may become the next standard of care for patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma.
Expert Discusses Upcoming Agents to Treat Follicular Lymphoma
John P. Leonard, M.D. spoke with CURE about some upcoming advancements in the treatment of follicular lymphoma.
Immunotherapy 2.0 is ASCO's Cancer Advance of the Year
The American Society of Clinical Oncology named Immunotherapy 2.0 as the Advance of the Year, as it continues to move the cancer field forward.
Depression, Shame and Breast Cancer
Feelings of depression can be overwhelming after a diagnosis of breast cancer, and shame is often attached to those feelings.
Keytruda Benefits Rare Melanoma Subtype in Three Trials
Three recent trials showed that Keytruda had a durable response for patients with a rare subtype of melanoma.
Expert Discusses Molecular Testing and the Future of Breast Cancer Care
Jenny C. Chang, M.D., discusses the future of breast cancer care, and what role molecular testing will play.
Diagnostic Laparoscopies Can Prevent Future Surgeries in Ovarian Cancer
Diagnostic laparoscopy can play a role in predicting surgery outcomes for patients with ovarian cancer.
No Insurance. No Cancer Treatment.
20 days without treatment of metastatic cancer is no way to run a nation's health care.
How Far We've Come Since Cancer
Kim Johnson shares poetry from the night of her seizure and how much of a difference three years makes.
Majority of Patients with Lung Cancer Do Not Receive Supportive and Survivorship Care
Patients with lung cancer do not receive supportive and survivorship care.
Online Program Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Cope With Depression and Fatigue
Symptoms like depression and fatigue can linger long after cancer treatment ends. Researchers at Duke created an online program to help survivors cope.
Combination Reduces Risk of Death in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
In a recent study, Abraxane (nab-paclitaxel) and carboplatin reduced risk of progression or death in patients with triple-negative breast cancer.
Exploring Combinations in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Adding Ibrance to Imbruvica may be a promising treatment strategy for patients with mantle cell lymphoma, according to a recent study.
Cancer Survivorship Conference Ends with Hope
The Cancer Survivorship Symposium ended Saturday afternoon on a note of hope provided by survivor Wendy Harpham, M.D.
Distribution of Survivorship Care Plans Lacking Among Patients with Cancer
Despite recommendations to do so, distribution of survivorship care plans still has not increased for survivors of cancer, according to a recent study.
Risk Versus Reward: Is Drug-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Worth It?
A recent study examined if the benefit from the drug brentuximab vedotin was worth the neuropathy that it causes for many patients with lymphoma.
New Marker Identifies Men With Prostate Cancer at Risk for Death
Findings from a recent study lay out the groundwork to help identify men who are at higher risk from dying of prostate cancer.
Moving Forward with Cancer Survivorship Care Plans
Deborah K. Mayer recalls the breast cancer patient she counseled about treatment options.
Cancer Storytellers: Two Versions of the Same Story
It's my hope that two versions of the same story continue to be written because I am not ready to be the only storyteller.
Can I Unsubscribe from Cancer?
Wanting to leave the world of cancer behind is a normal feeling for many touched by breast cancer.
Collaboration Lays the Groundwork for Breakthroughs in GIST
The Life Raft Group, a patient advocacy organization, is teaming up with research organizations to hopefully find the next wave of treatment for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
What Survivors Need
As this weekend's Cancer Survivorship Symposium, the discussion focused on what survivors need, when and with whom,
Who is Responsible for Cancer Survivorship Care?
As the needs of cancer survivors have been determined and researched, there is still confusion about which medical professional cares for what part of their survival.
Immune-Related Adverse Events Are Underreported in RCC
CURE spoke with Neeraj Agarwal, M.D., about the underreporting and underemphasizing of toxicities with PD-1 inhibitors in renal cell carcinoma.
Using Vaccines to Bolster Immunotherapy Responses in Kidney Cancer
Vaccines are currently being tested in their potential to improve immunotherapy responses for patients with renal cell carcinoma.