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January 18th 2020
Because they have been found to be effective in the treatment of many types of cancer, including melanoma, immunotherapy drugs like anti-PD-1 agents and anti-CTLA4 therapies should not be discounted because of their toxicities.
January 16th 2020
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have found an increase in alcohol consumption among cancer survivors that warrants further study and possible alcohol consumption screenings prior to treatment.
January 13th 2020
Cancer mortality rates have declined significantly since 1991; however, certain cancer types have seen slower progression as of recently because of improved screening.
January 3rd 2020
This two-time cancer survivor writes to-do lists and weeds out her cancer clutter and home after the New Year, resulting in less physical and mental clutter, and less worry.
December 31st 2019
A breast cancer and melanoma survivor encourages looking forward to the New Year.
December 23rd 2019
A two-time cancer survivor suggests simplifying the holidays when coping with cancer.
December 18th 2019
One expert discusses exciting advances in using drug combinations to treat metastatic melanoma.
December 16th 2019
Two-time cancer survivor gratefully shares her gratitude and discusses how they are getting better at helping cancer patients.
December 14th 2019
Two-time cancer survivor reviews some of the questions about genetic testing for other cancer survivors.
December 9th 2019
The overall survival rate in patients with melanoma has increased exponentially in the past decade. But thanks to the use of combinations in the treatment of melanoma, the future looks even brighter, according to one expert from the Melanoma Institute Australia.
November 26th 2019
A melanoma expert addresses the findings of two studies on the disease in children, adolescents and young adults, and shares ways in which they can protect themselves.
November 23rd 2019
I have to admit I think about death a lot more since my two cancers, and I think that is OK.
November 19th 2019
November 16th 2019
A two-time, nine-year cancer survivor offers some suggestions to newly diagnosed cancer survivors.
November 7th 2019
A two-time cancer survivor shares the good that eventually came from her cancer experiences.
October 31st 2019
Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside our Fall 2019 issue.
Cancer Care Improvements Have Come ‘Leaps and Bounds’ Over the Years
Oncologists Have Feelings Too: Navigating the Patient Physician Relationship
Debunking Myths of Clinical Trials for Cancer
Highlighting Geographic, Economic Disparities in Cancer Care