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Keytruda (pembrolizumab) was granted an approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat some patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.

Despite impressive efficacy for the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine reducing the prevalence of high-risk oral HPV infections by 88 percent, many young adults still are not getting the vaccine – sparking concern in the health community.

The diagnosis of a life-changing event can cause trauma. Here are some guidelines to help.

Copanlisib was granted a priority review designation by the Food and Drug Administratioin (FDA) for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma who had at least two therapies beforehand, according to Bayer, the manufacturer of the drug.

Knowing that parents of critically ill infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) receive a specific set of nursing-based supports, a team of nurses at UC Irvine Health in Huntington Beach, California, set out to find out whether lessons from the NICU can be applied in the inpatient oncology setting and developed an evidence-based protocol modeled on the NICU experience.

Pap smears are an important test that can detect cervical cancer, but unfortunately many women are not up to date with their testing.

There are so many ideas of what it is to be strong, but what if strength lies in being honest, being vulnerable and being ourselves?

There were nearly identical response rates and toxicity with subcutaneous administration of Rituxan (rituximab) and IV administration of the drug to treat follicular lymphoma in the first-line setting, according to results from the phase 3 SABRINA trial that were published in The Lancet Haematology.

Experts discuss how to have the best chances for a complete response for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who developed Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).

Surviving cancer is great, but it does come with a cost: worry. I remind myself often, dealing with an ordinary challenge, that it is not always about the cancer. How do you maintain a good perspective?

The cancer experience can be confusing, complicated and overwhelming, but a team of friends and family can take off the stress.

Physical activity has shown to be beneficial for patients with cancer, but are doctors recommending it enough? A team of researchers wanted to find out.

Grzegorz S. Nowakowski, M.D., discusses the potential for genetic testing for patients with mantle cell lymphoma.

Learn about National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, featuring clear brain tumor facts and the need for brain tumor research, from a 19-year brain tumor survivor.

Telemedicine holds promise as a convenient and effective way for clinicians to help people give up tobacco and nicotine, one group of clinicians demonstrated in a recent pilot study.

Just published, easy-to-understand clinical guidelines can help you figure out new ways to overcome fatigue, anxiety, nausea.

There are numerous supports for emotional healing and networking.

What vitamins and supplements have been shown to fight cancer, and which ones are dangerous and should be avoided?

“I don’t know why I thought I was above it. It was terrifying, but I am here now to tell you my story.”

Neuropathy is a side effect of some cancer drugs, but what does it mean to have neuropathy?

A cancer birthday for one of us gives hope to all of us.

Why do some patients succumb to their cancer in a matter of months, while others with the same disease live for years or even decades?

Poor health literacy can have a negative impact on patient outcomes, but a team of nurses is looking to improve how patients understand their diagnosis.

Some patients with cancer were once advised to avoid foods such as fresh fruit and vegetables.

A male breast cancer survivor looks at the disease as if it were a small business.

Remembering to show appreciation and gratitude towards the ones caring for both ourselves and the ones we love.