Fall 2010 | CURE

September 17, 2010

YAconnect, a new program from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, offers young adult cancer patients and survivors ways to connect online.

September 16, 2010

The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis & treatment.

September 14, 2010

Supplement trial fails to show prevention benefit.

September 14, 2010

While several small studies have suggested the benefits of yoga in reducing the side effects of cancer treatment, the largest study to date is also the most definitive.

September 08, 2010

A book review of "Fighting Cancer with Knowledge and Hope" by Richard C. Frank, MD.

September 07, 2010

New health care law may help cancer patients control costs & gain access to clinical trials.

September 07, 2010

Matching calories consumed to calories burned may reduce your risk of recurrence.

September 07, 2010

Personalizing the intangibles: mindfulness as a common path

September 07, 2010

Letters from CURE readers

September 07, 2010

Skin cancer advocates hope a new 10 percent tax on indoor tanning will pull tanners out from under the bulbs.

September 07, 2010

People, news, and events about cancer

September 07, 2010

Adherence to oral hormone therapy for breast cancer patients is important, but non-compliance, and its consequences, are just now being recognized.

September 07, 2010

Oncologists have begun trading in what had become a miracle pill for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia for more potent, newer-generation drugs that appear to work even better as first-line treatment for CML.

September 07, 2010

PARP inhibitors continue to look “promising.”

September 07, 2010

When sadness becomes serious.

September 07, 2010

Online support groups flourish, providing ample meeting time, space, and care.

September 07, 2010

Everyone wants great health care, but questions of cost must be addressed, experts say.

September 07, 2010

September 01, 2010

For those weighing whether to get their BRCA mutation status checked, the potential promise of the PARP inhibitors shouldn’t tip the balance—yet.

September 01, 2010

Research suggests that energy balance—maintaining an ideal weight by consuming only as many calories as you expend—can reduce the risk of cancer.

September 01, 2010

Metformin, a drug commonly used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, is showing promise in the treatment of certain types of hormone-stimulated cancers, such as breast cancer and prostate cancer.

September 01, 2010

Advancements in radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer

September 01, 2010

Fatigue, fear & a life on hold add up to painfully mixed feelings for those providing care.

September 01, 2010

Questions to ask when hiring a potential caregivers.

September 01, 2010

Tips for patients and families looking to get help with basic tasks of daily living.

August 31, 2010

Special Love, Inc., is offering parents of children with cancer a chance to relax and rejuvenate during its Parents Getaway Weekend.

August 31, 2010

Researchers found that in some childhood cancer survivors, a late effect called cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart cannot pump properly, was tied to a specific gene and drug dose.

August 31, 2010

Only a few years ago, Bevelle and Edwards would have automatically received the same treatment. Not so today.

August 31, 2010

Survivors work through feelings of anger, anxiety, and depression that are often rooted in guilt.

August 31, 2010

Benefits of physical activity touted.

August 30, 2010

Studies reveal mixed opinions on fiber intake’s relation to colorectal cancer.

August 30, 2010

Hiring a professional caregiver can ease challenges and lighten the load.

August 30, 2010

Evolving from science project to living hope