Mindfulness, Caregivers and Research Support AYA Patients with Cancer

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As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Lillian Dugan, director of programs for the Dear Jack Foundation, about some of the issues facing adolescent and young adult patients and their caregivers, as well as resources that are available to them.

Caregivers of AYA Patients Need to Ensure ‘Your Cup is Full’

EP. 1: Caregivers of AYA Patients Need to Ensure ‘Your Cup is Full’

Alex Biese
March 23rd 2024

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE® spoke with Lillian Dugan of the Dear Jack Foundation about the needs of caregivers for adolescent and young adult patients with cancer.

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AYA Patients Face Fertility, Cognitive Concerns Over Time

EP. 2: AYA Patients Face Fertility, Cognitive Concerns Over Time

Alex Biese
March 23rd 2024

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE® spoke with Lillian Dugan of the Dear Jack Foundation about the issues faced by adolescent and young adult patients with cancer as they age into adult care.

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How Cancer Can Shape Young Patients’ Sense of Identity

EP. 3: How Cancer Can Shape Young Patients’ Sense of Identity

Alex Biese
March 23rd 2024

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE® spoke with Lillian Dugan of the Dear Jack Foundation about how a cancer diagnosis ‘adds a new identity’ for adolescent and young adult patients.

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How Mindfulness Can Alleviate The Stress of Cancer

EP. 4: How Mindfulness Can Alleviate The Stress of Cancer

Alex Biese
March 23rd 2024

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE® spoke with Lillian Dugan of the Dear Jack Foundation about the power of mindfulness practices such as yoga and meditation.

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Research Shifting to Younger Patients with Cancer

EP. 5: Research Shifting to Younger Patients with Cancer

Alex Biese
March 23rd 2024

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE® spoke with Lillian Dugan of the Dear Jack Foundation about the current landscape of research for adolescent and young adult patients with cancer.

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