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Summer 2012 | CURE
Two Congressional Bills on Colorectal Cancer Introduced
June 19, 2012
Article
Legislative Watch
Legislators are introducing bills to encourage people to get their recommended screenings.
Recognizing Actinic Keratosis
June 19, 2012
Article
On The Web
Websites help consumers identify actinic keratosis.
Leukemia Survival Rates Greatly Improved, Study Says
June 16, 2012
Article
Childhood Cancer
Survival rates for ALL have increased to about 90 percent.
Q&A: Counterfeit Chemotherapy Drugs Cause Concern
June 16, 2012
Article
House Call
Should cancer patients be concerned with counterfeit drugs?
EPA Plans to Cut Radon Program, Despite Continued Cancer Risk
June 16, 2012
Article
Special Report
While smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, No. 2 is radon, a naturally occurring gas that’s potentially damaging to lung tissue.
Expressing One’s Thoughts
June 16, 2012
Article
Content
Learn ways to begin expressive writing about your cancer experience.
Myths About the Dying Process
June 16, 2012
Article
Content
Patients and caregivers can only make truly informed decisions about end-of-life care when they understand the natural process of dying, says Tani Bahti, RN.
Prevention is the Best Medicine When It Comes to HPV
June 16, 2012
Article
Content
Although there are advances in treating cancers linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV), the best medicine is to prevent the disease in the first place.
Facing the Facts: HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancers Get a Second Look
June 15, 2012
Article
Features
HPV causes surge in oral cancer rates.
Cruciferous Veggies May Ward Off Recurrence
June 15, 2012
Article
Integrative Medicine
A new study indicates Chinese breast cancer survivors who eat more cruciferous vegetables my have decreased recurrence and improved survival.
Rx-Fueled Anger
June 15, 2012
Article
Content
Some drugs used to treat cancer can trigger physiological responses that manifest in feelings of anger.
First Steps: Vaccine Research
June 15, 2012
Article
Content
Research into vaccine therapy for cancer is extending to many cancer types.
Finalist Esssay: Not Just a Nurse, But Also an Angel
June 15, 2012
Article
Content
Finalist Essay: CURE’s 2012 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing
We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks About Being Sick in America
June 15, 2012
Article
Bookshelf
Otis Brawley, MD, writes on healthcare in the U.S.
Comments from our Readers
June 14, 2012
Article
Letters from Our Readers
Reader responses to the Spring 2012 issue of CURE.
Sweet Relief: Could Chocolate Prevent Cancer?
June 14, 2012
Article
Food for Thought
Chemical compounds in chocolate may protect against cancer.
My Oncology Angel
June 14, 2012
Article
Voices
Winning Essay: CURE’s 2012 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing
Finalist Essay: My Christmas Carol
June 14, 2012
Article
Content
Finalist essay for CURE's 2012 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing.
Letting Go: Saying Goodbye When a Loved One Says It’s Time
June 13, 2012
Article
Caregivers' Corner
How to say goodbye when a loved one says it’s time.
Shifts in Causation, Biology and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
June 13, 2012
Article
Editor's Page
Editor Debu Tripathy, MD, explains the shifts in causation, biology and treatment of head and neck cancer.
Long-Term Estrogen-Only Hormone Therapy Increases Breast Cancer Risk
June 13, 2012
Article
Prevention
Estrogen-only hormone therapy ups breast cancer risk if taken long term.
ASCO Updates
June 12, 2012
Article
Breaking News
Updates from the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Light Bright: Awareness of Skin Sensitivity
June 12, 2012
Article
Side Note
Some cancer treatments can result in skin sensitivity, sunburn and rash.
Calling Cancer's Bluff: Research in Vaccine Therapy for Cancer Is Paying Off
June 11, 2012
Article
Features
Vaccines help the immune system uncover malignant cells.
Trials & Tribulations: Pursuing a Clinical Trial Requires Determination and Education
June 11, 2012
Article
Diagnosis Cancer
Patients often find clinical trial restrictions make it difficult to participate.
The Write Stuff: Expressive Writing About Cancer Promotes Healing and Well-Being
June 11, 2012
Article
Healing Well
Writing about your cancer experience could be beneficial.
Road to Recovery: Cancer Rehab Defines the New Normal
June 10, 2012
Article
Features
The growing importance of rehabilitation after cancer is changing the field of survivorship.
Seeing Red: Coping with Anger During Cancer
June 10, 2012
Article
Finding Hope
Coping with anger during cancer can be difficult.