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Outrunning Cancer

April 19th 2019

By Kathy LaTour

An interview with Angela Hammack, B.S.N., RN, OCN.

Going the Extra Mile

April 16th 2019

By Cora Beth Hartfield

In this nomination essay for the CURE® Extraordinary Healer® Award, Cora Beth Hartfield honors finalist Angela Hammack, B.S.N., RN, OCN.

Caitlin Cohen, M.S.N., RN, CPNP-AC, CPHON, Wins CURE's 2019 Extraordinary Healer Award

April 12th 2019

By Beth Fand Incollingo

In essays by patients and colleagues, three nurses were honored for their generosity and life-changing compassion.

Survivor Turned Caregiver: When Life Feels Like a Snow Globe

April 5th 2019

By Tamera Anderson-Hanna

Becoming a caregiving to a loved one with cancer feels as if my life has been turned upside down like a snow globe and I am left to hold on to the stable anchors.

Noticing Those Around the Patient

March 26th 2019

By Doris Cardwell

Family and friends receive the cancer diagnosis right along with the patient. People change, relationships change and life as you know it may never be the same.

Parent Caregivers Face Decreased Job Productivity

March 5th 2019

By Katie Kosko

Productivity loss among parent caregivers associated with poor health-related quality of life in pediatric advanced stage Hodgkin lymphoma.

Paying it Forward: Donating Time in the Cancer Community

February 26th 2019

By Jeannette Moninger

Donating time in the cancer community after treatment brings benefits for both volunteers and those they help.

Still Learning to be Brave

February 26th 2019

By Andrea Remke

After the loss of my husband to cancer, I am still learning to live free of cowardice— to live bravely for as long as I have left.

A Widow Explores the Power of Mandalas

February 21st 2019

By Diana M. Martin

Mandalas can help people with cancer and their caregivers find purpose.

An Ode to the Caregivers

February 18th 2019

By Sarah DeBord

In the patient-centric world of oncology, let's not overlook who stands watch and gives without expecting anything in return.