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The NCCN created new free, online resources for patients with cancer who are experiencing distress.

I miss the girl who was too self-absorbed to know real sorrow.

Treatment is over -- no longer are days filled with doctors' appointments, choices, planning and cancer

John E. Mullinax, M.D., discusses a chemotherapy strategy that may be able to save the limbs of some patients with sarcoma.

As researchers test new treatments for GBM, understanding the unique needs of patients with this diagnosis and their caregivers remains crucial.

Ed has medical emergency. Did the extra chemo cause it?

How the side effects of radiation therapy almost killed me, and kept me from eating turkey.

Dry brushing helps exfoliate skin, but can it also stimulate the lymphatic system?

A recent study found that individuals who had the chickenpox virus when they were younger were less likely to eventually develop gliomas.

Every year, I go to a weekend conference that celebrates young adult cancer survivors and it is energizing to be around those who get it.

Surviving cancer has a hidden side to be reckoned with.

Support group members and facilitators helped me to ask the tough questions. Dedicated to Steve and Diane.

According to a phase II study, an immunotherapy targeting HPV-infected cells led to a one-year survival rate among patients with recurrent metastatic cervical cancer.

Oncological societies see President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2018 budget proposal as a huge potential setback to health efforts in the fight against cancer.

Researchers at University of North Carolina have developed a tool that evaluates a patient’s muscle mass and quality and could help predict which patients are at high risk for chemotherapy toxicities.

Neurofeedback, a type of functional brain training, can be used to reduce chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer.

Watching current health care debates, we need to take deep breaths and trust that intelligent, compassionate people will make responsible choices affecting a nation. Writing letters to support our choices can help.

Cancer survivor struggles to stay positive while supporting a newly re-diagnosed family member and friend.

In an interview with CURE, Arlene O. Siefker-Radtke, M.D., discusses immune treatment and the immune landscape for the treatment of patients with urothelial cancers.

Results from a randomized trial suggest maintenance chemotherapy after debulking surgery and adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy do not improve overall survival rates among women with ovarian cancer who had achieved remission.

Actually, sometimes patient knows best.

When breast cancer patients are misclassified by subtype, it can mean the best treatment options are delayed.

Hormonal maintenance therapy may be able to improve PFS rates for some patients with ovarian cancer, according to a recent study.

Neoadjuvant treatment may decrease the amount of surgery some women with breast cancer need to have, says Debu Tripathy, M.D.

A recent study found that a person's diet, particularly the amount of antioxidants they eat, can have an impact on lung cancer risk.

You readily see the physical changes caused by cancer, but what goes on in your mind is just as noteworthy.

There are times when talking to another cancer patient, someone just like you, could be the key to better coping and a better life with this disease. Join a conversation, make a call, go online to make a positive change.

James Brugarolas, M.D., Ph.D., discusses the importance of spotting the difference between a metastatic kidney cancer lesion and a separate lung cancer. The difference can save patients' lives.