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I Knew I Had Breast Cancer Before My Official Diagnosis

August 12th 2024, 1:00pm

By Betty Geltz

Article

When I noticed a lump in my breast, I immediately knew what it would be, so I worked to advocate for myself.

My Challenge With Insurance as My Wife’s Cancer Caregiver

August 11th 2024, 3:00pm

By Charles Elwert

Article

Even though my wife became quadriplegic after her breast cancer progressed, our insurance still did not help us out, so I became her caregiver full-time.

Being Active Can Help Frailty After Cancer Treatment

August 10th 2024, 6:00pm

By Ashley Chan

Video

Walking up and down the street a few times a day can help prevent patients with kidney or bladder cancers from becoming deconditioned.

Accepting the Good and Bad During Chemotherapy

August 10th 2024, 2:00pm

By Chester Freeman

Article

During chemotherapy for my chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I try my best to appreciate the positive aspects of life, like flowers and friends.

ctDNA-Guided Treatment De-escalation Feasible in Advanced NSCLC

August 9th 2024, 7:00pm

By Alex Biese

Article

One expert explains how a break in TKI treatment could alleviate some toxicities, such as rash, for patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Cancer Survivors and Olympians Need to Be in Tune With Their Bodies

August 9th 2024, 5:00pm

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

Article

Just like athletes in the Olympics, it's important for cancer survivors to keep track of everything they feel and to know their bodies well.

‘Star Trek’ Actress Dies of Cancer, Olympian Reveals Husband’s Cancer and More

August 9th 2024, 3:00pm

By Ashley Chan

Article

From Patti Yasutake’s death from cancer to Olympic water polo player’s husband’s rare cancer diagnosis, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Hope Through Research and Advancements in Metastatic Breast Cancer

August 9th 2024, 1:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

Article

An expert explained the importance of understanding different subtypes of metastatic breast cancer and available treatment options based on biomarker testing.

Surrendering to God: How My Faith Led to Healing From Cancer

August 8th 2024, 9:00pm

By Pamela McColloch

Article

Through colon cancer and liver cancer, faith is what brought me to peace and clarity during treatment and now survivorship.

Informed Consent from Patients With Glioblastoma Is a ‘Big Thing’

August 8th 2024, 7:00pm

By Ashley Chan

Article

For patients with glioblastoma, collecting information about their disease and treatment options is important before providing informed consent.

Navigating Radiotherapy: Confidence Through Knowledge

August 8th 2024, 6:19pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

Video

Join us for an Educated Patient® Webinar to explore the essential aspects of radiotherapy as a treatment for cancer, in addition to its various types and practical advice on managing side effects.