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Is "triple-negative breast cancer" merely a descriptive term?
Nurses as patient partners
No words
The young adult cancer movement: What's next?
Interested in attending the lung cancer advocacy summit?
Five things you won't learn from the "Decoding Annie Parker" movie
Finding certainty...The gift of this moment
Cardiovascular risk a gap in survivorship care
Finalist Essay: Advice from the Sky
Finalist essay for CURE's 2013 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing.
Finalist Essay: She Held My Hand Across the World and Made Everything Seem Possible
Understanding the Affordable Care Act
Does your doc ask you about smoking history?
Decoding Annie Parker review
Finding the EXTRA in an ordinary day
Young, a new mother and metastatic
Research interest grows in BRCA-mutation positive cancers
Celebrating cancer research at AACR
Meet me at the movie on Tuesday, April 9
Sequestration and cancer patients
From helpless to hopeful
Creating a Notebook
Tips for keeping cancer information organized and accessibleÂ
How to Evaluate Cancer Information Found Online
Translating a Pathology Report
It is important to have a copy of your pathology report so you have documentation of your diagnosis
Meet The Team
The pathologist is only one member of a patient's care team; cancer treatment and care involve many people with various knowledge and skills.
Setting Up a Caregiver Team
Assembling a crew of helpful friends and family is crucialÂ
Future Risk
Predicting recurrence
Assistance for Patients
Patient assistance programs help patients with little or no insurance get access to drugs and money for other expensesÂ
Eating Well During Therapy
Nutrition therapy can be a strong ally during cancer and its treatmentÂ
During Treatment: Dealing With Side Effects
Treatment side effects each have their own management strategies
Questions to Ask
Before deciding on a treatment plan, it's important to understand the expected benefits, side effects and risks of each option.Â