
Will the word "cure" be used for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?
Will the word "cure" be used for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?
Katherine Heinowitz said she had the best year of her life after being diagnosed with cancer. But to do that, she had to do something she had never done before.
Understanding the disease and treatments are key aspects of being a patient advocate, explained MPN Hero Marcy Worthington.
Brian Koffman is a family physician who used his own CLL diagnosis to start a group that informs other patients and their loved ones.
For this MPN Hero, helping patients came naturally, she said.
Evan Ruggiero was a sophomore in college when one day, he woke up with an intense pain in his leg. Since he spent many hours a day dancing, he initially thought it might be a minor injury. He got an X-ray anyway, and the results ended up being much more severe: an osteosarcoma diagnosis.
One of Scott Hamilton's doctors told him that proton therapy was, "an elegant choice."
Former NFL coach discusses how cancer motivated him to appreciate life.
Two dietitians discuss the important role that food and nutrition play from diagnosis to survivorship.
New findings could spark change in the way that some patients with multiple myeloma are treated.