Summer 2011

Blog on Stand Up to Cancer, American Association for Cancer Research and Melanoma Research Alliance.

Planet Cancer is a book for young adults cancer patients and survivors.

Read past articles on advance directives.

Several states have enacted laws prohibiting tanning bed use by minors.

Two drugs fail to get FDA approval for prostate cancer prevention.

The Healthcareandyou.org website is dedicated to helping people make sense of the new healthcare law.

The skin is vulnerable to several types of skin cancer.

Cancer patients should be aware of the risk of infections.

A patient uses art to deal with physical and emotional scars caused by cancer.

Patients and families struggling with a childhood cancer diagnosis are turning to the Internet for support.

Updates from the 2011 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Pomegranate’s Power Over Prostate Cancer

Ferraro Advocated for Myeloma Patients

Summer Camp

Q & A: Clinical Trials Are Essential to Cancer Care

Researchers urge restraint when it comes to treating thyroid cancer in children.

What to look for to avoid being overtreated for cancer.

Reducing the risk of infection for cancer patients in treatment.

When it comes to revealing your cancer treatment results, timing is everything.

Parenting a child with cancer requires patience and persistence.

Advance care planning can clarify expectations for cancer patients.

Sometimes, when death is near, the easiest person to talk to is not the one caring for the body, but the spirit.

Cancer survivors find meaning through art.

Read the winning essay from CURE’s 2011 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing contest.

The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis & treatment

Advance directives spare loved ones from difficult decisions.

Letter from the editor: A case study of cancer

Letters from CURE readers.