Survivorship | News

Advocacy and ‘Radiating Valor’ Have a Transformative Impact

April 22nd 2025

By Erin Longstreth, M.S.N., RN, OCN, NEA-BC

Overcoming Barriers to Emotional and Physical Support in Cancer Care

April 22nd 2025

By Anne M. Reb

An expert sat down to discuss the emotional and physical barriers patients may face when seeking support for fear of cancer progression.

Aspiring to Make a Difference for Immigrants

April 21st 2025

By Carey Ramirez, ANP-C, ACHPN

“Don’t aspire to make a living. Let’s aspire to make a difference in the Mandarin/Cantonese-speaking community.”

Illuminating Compassion in Cancer Care

April 19th 2025

By Mike Hennessy Jr.

The journey that led to the creation of the Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing began with a simple, yet profound, observation.

Emactuzumab Gets Fast Track Designation in Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumors

April 17th 2025

By Ryan Scott

Emactuzumab has received fast track designation from the U.S. FDA for patients with tenosynovial giant cell tumors and who would not benefit from surgery.

Expanding Definition of Cancer Survivorship Highlights Need for New Standards

April 14th 2025

By Kristie L. Kahl

Tara Sweeney, BSN, RN, OCN, CHPN discussed best care for the health and well-being of a person across all stages of their cancer survivorship.

Going Off Medication for Lymphoma: Could It Be True?

April 9th 2025

By Linda Cohen

After living with lymphoma for 15 and a half years, my doctor has suggested reducing the dose of my medication and possibly taking me off of it.

Early Intervention and Screening Prevents Lymphedema After Cancer

April 9th 2025

By Ryan Scott

Dr. Sheri Yolanda Prentiss discusses lymphedema as a result of cancer treatment and shares resources that exist for patients coping with this condition.

Cardiometabolic Considerations for Childhood Cancer Survivors Explained

April 8th 2025

By Alex Biese

The American Heart Association has released a statement detailing cardiometabolic considerations for survivors of childhood cancer.

Sometimes Cancer is a (Welcome) Distraction

April 8th 2025

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

In an upside-down, topsy-turvy world, cancer can be a distraction for us.