Fall 2015 | CURE

January 06, 2016

Of the various ailments that can complicate cancer treatment for the elderly, one of the trickiest is cognitive impairment.

January 06, 2016

A wide range of therapies are available to help cancer survivors through recovery, such as meditation, yoga, animal therapy, or art, theater or music therapy.

January 05, 2016

Some of the medications used to treat various comorbidities, such as hypertension, diabetes and osteoporosis, may actually have a favorable impact on the likelihood of cancer, or its spread or recurrence.

January 05, 2016

Could an ingredient in a popular weed killer be causing cancer?

January 05, 2016

The trials and tribulations of cancer often morphed with the celebration of simple milestones that allowed my journey to cross the paths of others who became positive influences in my life.

January 04, 2016

The fact that dense breast tissue can make cancers difficult to see via mammogram has been the subject of numerous recent news reports.

January 03, 2016

People with cancer who have not yet had children, or who want more, may benefit from a new online tool that can help them find and consult with fertility experts before they start their cancer treatment.

January 01, 2016

Men with prostate cancer may be eligible to join a patient registry that will track their treatment choices and outcomes, as well as quality-of-life measures and the health of their caregivers over time.

December 29, 2015

House Call with Len Lichtenfeld, the deputy chief medical officer of the American Cancer Society.

December 18, 2015

Pediatric cancer facilities that offer family-centered care incorporate the suggestions of children and their parents and siblings into treatment, increasing patient satisfaction and, possibly, health outcomes.

December 18, 2015

The extent of overdiagnosis in cancer differs according to the tumor type, its biology and the screening test.

December 18, 2015

Oncology massage can help alleviate many symptoms of cancer and its treatments, as long as practitioners have the right qualifications.

December 18, 2015

For survivors of cancer, screening intensively for recurrences may be less beneficial than simply striving for good overall health.

December 18, 2015

The use of 3-D printing in medicine and in the research and treatment of cancer is in its infancy, but its implications are revolutionary.

December 18, 2015

Fit older patients can often get the same cancer treatments as their younger counterparts, but additional conditions such as heart disease or diabetes signal the need for caution.

December 14, 2015

In this issue of CURE magazine, we review the current approaches for the evaluation and treatment of metastatic breast cancer, and what the future holds.

December 14, 2015

Comments and letters from you, our readers.

December 14, 2015

Today, 3-D printers are demonstrating a revolutionary ability to mass-produce a range of products, and they are taking their place in medicine