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January 27th 2023
The Food and Drug Administration approved Orserdu for patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
I always viewed my doctors as being unapproachable on a personal level. I thought they were there to examine and diagnose me, imparting wisdom I could never hope to attain, but one day I realized I was very wrong.
January 26th 2023
When comparing mindfulness activities with physical exercise and no exercise to treat cancer-related cognitive impairment, breast cancer survivors showed similar outcomes across the board, leading researchers to suggest acknowledging the side effect may help patients cope.
Losing my breasts was hard, but losing one of my best friends was even harder, and something I’ve had to come to terms with.
My cancer was caught early, and I never had to have chemotherapy — leading me experience survivor’s guilt and ask, “can I even call myself a survivor?”
January 24th 2023
When my wife was going through cancer treatments, she sometimes would color my artwork as a distraction. Here’s an activity I made for other survivors, now that it’s the year of the rabbit.
January 18th 2023
Last month, I learned that the treatment for my metastatic breast cancer stopped working, but was thrilled to learn about Enhertu — a new drug for a new subset of patients with breast cancer — as the next line of therapy.
January 17th 2023
Cancer isn't easy for anyone, but sometimes I feel guilty that my daughter had some supports that others do not.
January 16th 2023
Cancer is complicated enough while we are in it. How important are specific memories and details as we focus on survivorship into, hopefully, an old age that may bring natural memory loss?
January 12th 2023
After I was diagnosed with cancer, some people “ghosted” me, but my dog, Iris, never did.
January 11th 2023
Here are a few tips I’ve found that helped me regain a sense of control after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Treatment for breast cancer, such a chemotherapy, may cause a decline in working memory, processing speed, attention and more for patients.
January 7th 2023
Fighting for something I believe in was worth it, especially since it came to my health after cancer.
January 6th 2023
From tennis star Martina Navratilova’s two cancer diagnoses to First Lady Jill Biden undergoing Mohs surgery to have a suspicious lesion removed and musician deaths, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.
January 5th 2023
Patients with breast cancer who receive mastectomies and are discharged the same day report similar levels of satisfaction to those who are admitted, but more research is needed, explained an expert.
January 4th 2023
Now that I’m six years out of my breast cancer treatment, people assume that I’m better and lack empathy. However, my anxiety is still high.
My local cancer wellness center offered a singing bowls session, which I found incredibly relaxing.
January 2nd 2023
Over the years, I have learned that self-image is an important part of the cancer experience and can change day by day.
December 27th 2022
There were some monumental FDA approvals in the cancer space during 2022 — here’s a roundup of our most-read agency decisions of the year.
December 26th 2022
When cancer entered our life, fear was a constant. However, we tried to live as joyously as possible between check-ups.
December 24th 2022
Recent study results showed that patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer lived longer without disease progression when treated with Enhertu compared to when treated with Xeloda.
December 23rd 2022
After being diagnosed with cancer, my love for December is not just Christmas.
December 22nd 2022
No matter how grateful I feel this holiday season, I fear that my daughter’s no evidence of disease status was just a roll of the dice — and another roll can take us back to the world of cancer.
December 21st 2022
During this holiday season, lighting candles in remembrance and in honor of those who need a little light on their cancer journeys helps me cope, too.
December 20th 2022
After undergoing a mastectomy, women can either proceed with reconstruction or "go flat," but one expert says that the correct decision is what’s best for the patient.
As I work on a holiday drawing, the coyotes are howling outside, while inside, my cat and I are reminded of my wife who died of breast cancer.
December 19th 2022
Now that I’ve met my insurance premium, I’m scheduling some year-end cancer appointments, and praying for good results.
December 17th 2022
The breast cancer community is made up of men and women who understand the importance of camaraderie. By showing each other love and support, no one ever feels alone.
December 16th 2022
Women with multiple ipsilateral breast cancer may have similar recurrence-free outcomes with a lumpectomy as one might encounter with a mastectomy, opening the door for more surgical treatment options for these patients.
From Tina Turner’s son, Ronnie, dying of cancer to the Miami Dolphins honoring a group of people who raised over $5 million for oncology care and research, here is what’s happening in the cancer space this week.
First Patient Injected With Novel Radiotherapy in Phase 2b Trial for Brain Cancer
FDA Approves Orserdu for Some Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer
FDA Approves Jaypirca for Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma
The Day I Realized My Oncologist Was a Real Person