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Avastin Regimen Versus Monitoring May Be Beneficial in Cholangiocarcinoma

October 15th 2024, 9:00pm

By Ashley Chan

Article

Patients with gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma may benefit from receiving Avastin plus Tarceva versus active surveillance.

Why ‘Genetic Testing is Critical’ in Patients with Prostate Cancer

October 15th 2024, 7:00pm

By Alex Biese

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As part of the CURE® Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit, an expert discussed the role genetic testing plays in treatment decision-making for many.

International Flat Day, a Breast Cancer Celebration

October 15th 2024, 5:00pm

By Bonnie Annis

Article

When I underwent surgery for breast cancer, reconstruction was highly recommended, but I decided to remain flat — a decision I think about sometimes.

Biomarkers Guide Treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer

October 15th 2024, 3:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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An expert discussed the importance of biomarkers in guiding treatment decisions for patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Keytruda Regimen May Improve Event-Free Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

October 15th 2024, 1:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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A Keytruda-based regimen given both before and after surgery for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma may improve event-free survival.

Circulating Tumor DNA May Predict Postsurgical Breast Cancer Relapse

October 14th 2024, 9:00pm

By Alex Biese

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For some patients with breast cancer, ctDNA may have the potential to predict disease relapse after they have undergone surgery and chemotherapy.

Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation a Promising Prostate Cancer Treatment

October 14th 2024, 7:00pm

By Spencer Feldman

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TULSA is a targeted prostate cancer treatment that uses ultrasound to destroy tumors while preserving healthy tissue.

From Survivor to Survivors: Best Wishes for Recovering From a Storm

October 14th 2024, 5:00pm

By Felicia Mitchell

Article

When natural disasters come, they affect everybody, including people dealing with cancer. I hope for speedy recoveries to patients affected by Hurricane Helene.

Understanding Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing

October 14th 2024, 4:29pm

By Joseph F. Renzulli MD, FACS

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Panelists discuss how the PSA test is conducted and interpreted, and clarify the definitions of high-risk and advanced prostate cancer types, including their implications for prognosis and subsequent treatment decisions.

When and Why To Get Screened for Prostate Cancer

October 14th 2024, 4:22pm

By Joseph F. Renzulli MD, FACS

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Panelists discuss how identifying the right candidates for prostate cancer screening and understanding the role of routine screenings versus symptom-driven assessments are essential for early diagnosis and effective management.

Managing Symptoms, Controlling Disease With Radiation in Kidney Cancer

October 14th 2024, 3:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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An expert explained how radiation may be a treatment option for patients with renal cell carcinoma to manage symptoms and control the disease.

My Acute Myeloid Leukemia Diagnosis at 22 Weeks Pregnant

October 14th 2024, 1:00pm

By Harley Durham

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During my second trimester of pregnancy, I started to notice a weird rash, which led to other events before my diagnosis of AML.

A Strong Admiration for Oncology Nurses

October 13th 2024, 6:00pm

By David Lorber

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Two patients reflected on how extraordinary their oncology nurses are — even noting that they forget about their cancer when talking with their nurses.

Rybrevant Plus Chemotherapy May Improve PFS for Relapsed EGFR Lung Cancer

October 12th 2024, 6:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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The drug combined with chemotherapy demonstrated a 60% increase in progression-free survival, suggesting signs of an FDA approval.

What I Do to Help With Scanxiety

October 12th 2024, 3:00pm

By Jacqueline Greer

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Scans for cancer are never easy, especially when waiting for the results, but I’ve found ways to help me through these intimidating moments.