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FDA Accepts Supplemental New Drug Application for Cabometyx in Pancreatic NETs

August 7th 2024, 7:00pm

By Darlene Dobkowski, MA

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The FDA will review an application for Cabometyx as a potential treatment for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors after findings from a phase 3 trial.

Starting CML Treatment: Collaborative Choices for Better Outcomes

August 7th 2024, 6:02pm

By Jorge E. Cortes, MD

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Focusing on the initiation of treatment for newly diagnosed patients with CML, Jorge E. Cortes, MD, details important factors to consider when starting treatment and Claire Saxton discusses strategies that optimize communication when considering treatment options.

Empowering CML Caregivers: Strategies and Support Systems

August 7th 2024, 5:25pm

By Jorge E. Cortes, MD

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Experts on chronic myeloid leukemia discuss how caregivers can collaborate with the health care team and support newly diagnosed patients.

Experiencing Loneliness as a Cancer Survivor

August 7th 2024, 5:00pm

By Mary Sansone

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After receiving cancer treatment and leaving the hospital, sometimes it feels like a safety net has been pulled away and loneliness sets in.

Managing Quality of Life After Iodine Treatment for Thyroid Cancer

August 7th 2024, 3:00pm

By Ashley Chan

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Interventions, such as speech therapy, after receiving radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid cancer may help manage quality of life.

A Caring Oncologist and the Power of Prayerful Friends

August 7th 2024, 1:00pm

By Chester Freeman

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During my chemotherapy treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I had a supportive group of people surrounding me.

Voranigo Approved by FDA For Astrocytoma or Oligodendroglioma

August 6th 2024, 8:04pm

By Alex Biese

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The FDA has approved Voranigo to treat certain patients with grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with select mutations, following surgery.

After CAR-T Cell Therapy, Monitor for These Symptoms at Home

August 6th 2024, 7:00pm

By Brielle Benyon

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Patients with blood cancer who undergo CAR-T cell therapy should monitor for fever and signs of respiratory distress, an expert said.

Feeling Imposter Syndrome in the Cancer Community

August 6th 2024, 5:00pm

By Burt Rosen

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Understanding how I fit in matters to me but figuring out my identity in the cancer space is not always easy.

Therapy, Tai Chi Among Recommended Tactics for Cancer-Related Fatigue

August 6th 2024, 3:00pm

By Alex Biese

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Revised guidelines also recommend mindfulness-based programs, yoga, acupressure and more to ease cancer-related fatigue.

Tecentriq Plus Chemoradiation May Be Safe, Effective in Unresectable Stage 3 NSCLC

August 6th 2024, 1:00pm

By Kristi Rosa

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Patients with unresectable stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer treated with Tecentriq before and following chemoradiation may derive a survival benefit.

Liquid Biopsy May Be Helpful for Treatment Decisions in ROS1-Positive NSCLC

August 5th 2024, 7:42pm

By Ashley Chan

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Certain patients with non-small cell lung cancer who are treatment-naive may benefit from receiving a biopsy regarding treatment decision-making.

Crossing Paths With My Breast Surgeon in Public

August 5th 2024, 5:00pm

By Laura Yeager

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I happened to see my breast surgeon at an art show and, out of respect, chose not to talk to her.

Combatting Difficulty Walking During Cancer Treatments

August 5th 2024, 3:00pm

By Brielle Benyon

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A physical therapist offers tips and exercises that can help patients with cancer who experiencing difficulty walking from either the disease or its treatments.

When Is My Cancer Birthday?

August 5th 2024, 1:00pm

By Jana Noel

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More often lately, I have tied these more specifically to my date of diagnosis. I just can’t get March 3 out of my thoughts. That is when I began to survive cancer.