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Prostate Cancer Questions Answered, From PSA Levels to Treatment Decisions

October 29th 2024, 5:00pm

By Alex Biese

Article

An expert answers prostate cancer questions from a recent CURE Educated Patient Summit.

FDA Expands Approval for Jylamvo to Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

October 29th 2024, 3:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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Jylamvo is an oral liquid formulation of methotrexate originally approved in 2022 for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, among other diseases.

Patients With Cancer Can Benefit from Palliative Care Earlier

October 29th 2024, 1:00pm

By Alex Biese

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An expert told CURE that patients with cancer should discuss palliative care options with their team “as early as possible.”

Phase 3 Trial Begins in mRNA-Based Therapy Plus Keytruda in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

October 28th 2024, 9:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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This trial will assess an individualized neoantigen therapy plus Keytruda in some patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Stivarga Improves Survival in Refractory Advanced Gastric Cancer

October 28th 2024, 7:00pm

By Spencer Feldman

Article

Stivarga improved survival and delayed disease progression in patients with refractory advanced gastric and esophagogastric junction cancer.

My Family’s Strong Support During My Experience With Colon Cancer

October 28th 2024, 5:00pm

By Carla Deschamps

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Carla Deschamps shares her experience with colon cancer and how her brother, sisters and parents helped her through the journey.

Understanding Your Treatment Options for Advanced Prostate

October 28th 2024, 4:29pm

By Joseph F. Renzulli MD, FACS

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Panelists discuss how a comprehensive treatment approach for advanced prostate cancer involves considering various patient-specific factors, the transformative role of androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (ARPIs), and the necessity of early and aggressive intervention, while emphasizing the importance of clear communication between oncologists and patients regarding treatment expectations and options.

Navigating Post-Surgery Recovery

October 28th 2024, 4:29pm

By Joseph F. Renzulli MD, FACS

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Panelists discuss how assessing patients' responses to treatment and addressing common adverse effects are essential for effective management of advanced prostate cancer, while also highlighting the importance of patient education and preparation before starting therapy.

Radiation May Cause Secondary Cancer in Some Breast Cancers

October 28th 2024, 3:00pm

By Ashley Chan

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Receiving radiation therapy for breast cancers harboring TP53 germline variants may cause secondary cancers, but risk estimates are unconfirmed.

Monitoring Treatment With Different Types of Biopsies in Lung Cancer

October 28th 2024, 1:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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An expert discussed how liquid and tissue biopsies can help monitor treatment and detect potential resistance in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

A Compassionate and Collaborative Oncology Infusion Nurse

October 27th 2024, 5:00pm

By Dr. Nancy Lin

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Two colleagues of an oncology nurse highlight her utmost respect for patients and as a liaison to the greater team.

God Helped Me See a Better Side During Kidney Cancer

October 26th 2024, 6:00pm

By Barbara Van Nostrand

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When I was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive kidney cancer, I turned to God and He has helped me through my journey, each step of the way.

Regular Check-Ups Provide Necessary Support During Breast Cancer Survivorship

October 26th 2024, 2:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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Through regular follow-ups and symptom assessments, breast cancer survivors have the access to physical and emotional support they may need.

FDA Accepts New Drug Application for Pixclara for Glioma Imaging

October 25th 2024, 9:00pm

By Alex Biese

Article

The FDA has accepted a new drug application for the glioma-imaging agent Pixclara, with a decision expected next year.

Aerobic Exercise May Reduce Depression Among Patients with Cancer

October 25th 2024, 7:00pm

By Alex Biese

Article

Researchers have found that engaging in aerobic physical activity results in modest depression reduction among some patients with cancer.