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Four Things Patients with Cancer Should Know About Coronavirus 2019

February 27th 2020

By Conor Killmurray

Patients with a compromised immune system are more susceptible to the coronavirus, including those with cancer. Here are four key things patients with cancer should know about the novel coronavirus.

Factoring in Age-Appropriateness For Cancer Treatment

February 19th 2020

By Len Lichtenfeld, M.D.

It’s important to match therapies to goals and fitness when treating older patients diagnosed with cancer.

Please Quit Telling Me It's Not The Cancer

January 22nd 2020

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

Some people may ask if it really matters whether it is related to cancer or not. For us it does.

Facing Fears of Long Term and Late Effects From Your Cancer Treatment

January 6th 2020

By Kathy LaTour

Recurrence isn’t the only long-term complication cancer patients may face but understanding these potential challenges can help you mitigate many problems beforehand.

Cognitive Dysfunction After Cancer

December 3rd 2019

By Shira Zwebner

How do you heal your mind when faced with cognitive impairment after cancer treatment?

Strange Signs: Cancer-Related Paraneoplastic Syndromes

November 16th 2019

By Arlene Weintraub

Cancer can trigger symptoms that seem as mysterious as their name: paraneoplastic syndromes.

A Little Sleep Education May Improve Insomnia

November 7th 2019

By Katie Kosko

Just one class on improving sleep may help curb chronic insomnia in cancer survivors, according to study findings published in Cancer.

FDA Approves Ziextenzo, the Third Neulasta Biosimilar for Febrile Neutropenia

November 5th 2019

By Jessica Skarzynski

The therapy is approved to decrease the incidence of infection due to febrile neutropenia in patients receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer therapy.

Cancer Survivors Can Beat Lingering Side Effects With Physical Therapy

October 9th 2019

By Katie Kosko

A physical therapist and testicular cancer survivor shares the health benefits of rehabilitation after cancer.

Join the Next #CureConnect Tweet Chat on Living With Cancer

September 23rd 2019

By Jessica Skarzynski

Save the date! We invite you to join CURE for our next monthly #CureConnect Tweet Chat on Thursday, September 26, at 1 p.m. EST, when we plan on discussing living with cancer.