Summer 2013 | CURE

June 19, 2013

Studies suggest mind-body surgery prep may reduce anxiety and help healing.

June 19, 2013

Caregivers to patients with cancer find benefits in the experience.

June 19, 2013

Think about the long-term consequences of cancer treatment.

June 19, 2013

Letters from CURE readers about the Spring 2013 issue.

June 19, 2013

According to a recent report by the American Cancer Society, cancer has now surpassed heart disease as the No. 1 cause of death in the Hispanic population.

June 19, 2013

Learn how to put cancer-related insomnia to sleep.

June 19, 2013

Grapefruit juice may interfere with some anticancer agents.

June 19, 2013

The winning entry from CURE?’s 2013 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing essay contest.

June 19, 2013

A social worker shares insights about healthcare affordability.

June 19, 2013

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

June 19, 2013

Legislation introduced in the Senate aims to provide support to investigating cancer clusters.

June 19, 2013

People, news and events about cancer in the public eye.

June 19, 2013

Q: Is it just me, or is anyone else at all concerned about the quality of food served in hospitals?

June 19, 2013

A new study pinpoints why Hispanic children are at increased risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

June 19, 2013

On Nov. 3, thousands of people from across the nation are expected to converge on the nation’s capital to participate in the fourth National Race to End Women's Cancer, an event designed to raise awareness about gynecologic cancers.

June 19, 2013

Experts call for medical professionals to engage patients in conversations about tobacco cessation.

June 19, 2013

MyClinicalTrialLocator.com is a new site that aims to make a clinical trial search easier.

June 19, 2013

Dan Shapiro's new book explores the dynamics of relationships throughout cancer.

June 19, 2013

Research shows that qi gong, an ancient Eastern exercise that incorporates rhythmic breathing and movement, may help patients dealing with cancer.

June 19, 2013

Robert Kyle is changing lives through research.

June 19, 2013

Medical guidelines and personal experience helped three-time survivor Susie Leigh recognize post-cancer heart issues.

June 19, 2013

Hospital infection rates have decreased, which is good news for cancer patients.

June 19, 2013

Treatments for cancer-related insomnia.

June 19, 2013

Under normal circumstances, hormonal changes occur later in life, but in adolescents and young adults who have cancer, menopause and andropause can occur earlier as a result of treatment.

June 19, 2013

A recent study shows that the caregiving role, with its physical and mental demands, may also have health benefits.

June 19, 2013

Training caregivers of patients with cancer to recognize the value in the work could lead to happier mental health outcomes.

June 19, 2013

When Autumn Colbert's mother, Patricia Colbert Brown, received a diagnosis of multiple myeloma in October 2011, she didn’t think twice about becoming her mother's caregiver.

June 19, 2013

Children also experience distress, but a child's risks and coping mechanisms depend largely on age and maturity level.

June 19, 2013

Before patients begin a cancer treatment that carries a risk of cardiac side effects, they should confirm their heart health.

June 18, 2013

New treatments for multiple myeloma target the disease in different ways.

June 18, 2013

Recognizing & managing distress can lead to better outcomes.

June 18, 2013

Taking the time to do your homework can help when it comes to choosing a hospital for your cancer surgery.

June 18, 2013

Preserving fertility is an essential issue for young patients and survivors.

June 18, 2013

The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis & treatment.

June 18, 2013

Can encouraging words during surgery from the medical team help improve outcome?

June 17, 2013

Patients should be aware of possible cardiac toxicities & what to do about them.