Special Issue 2006 | CURE

March 11, 2009

Within the past two decades, a movement emerged to integrate natural healing methods--exercise, acupuncture and message--with traditional cancer therapies.

March 10, 2009

March 10, 2009

Reviews of books written by Wendy Harpham.

March 07, 2009

Timeline of Arnold Palmer's life and career.

March 07, 2009

For Zora Brown, breast cancer was a journey that began before she was born.

August 10, 2006

Facing cancer's challenges on your own terms.

August 10, 2006

Patients, survivors, friends, and family send letters to Lance.

August 10, 2006

An update on people featured in past issues including Jillian Koluder, Jerry Mayfield, Eli Kahn, Kim White, Patricia Newton, Amanda Olivere, and Wendy Dixon.

August 10, 2006

Paradigm shift finds cancer patients no longer on their own.

August 10, 2006

Q & A with Fitzhugh Mullan, MD

August 10, 2006

A survivorship plan for follow-up care once a cancer patient completes initial treatment.

August 10, 2006

Survivor first and cyclist second, Lance Armstrong takes on cancer.

August 10, 2006

Profile of Lance Armstrong and discussion of his book, "It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life."

August 10, 2006

The LAF continues to build its advocacy network.

August 10, 2006

A father recounts how LAF and advocacy helped him move past the grief of his son's death from leukemia.

August 10, 2006

Zora Brown's longtime enemy caused her to remake her life to educate African-American women about breast cancer.

August 10, 2006

Arnold Palmer's campaign to affect cancer on the front end takes him beyond the green.

August 10, 2006

The goal of screening for prostate cancer is to find cancer early, before it starts to cause symptoms, in the hope that it can be treated more effectively.

August 10, 2006

Seven recurrences over two decades have given Dr. Wendy Harpham a lot to say about surviving cancer.

August 10, 2006

The children of author and survivor Dr. Wendy Harpham talk about their mother’s cancer journey.

August 10, 2006

After seven recurrences, a non-Hodgkin lymphoma patient recounts her treatments over the past two decades.

August 10, 2006

Post-cancer fatigue, a term coined by Wendy, has been her most challenging issue of survivorship.

August 10, 2006

The individual & family decisions behind testing for genetic cancer risk.

August 10, 2006

Learning about one's genetic status may open a Pandora's box of personal and familial issues.

August 10, 2006

Chemoprevention options exist for individuals with high risk of breast, prostate, or colorectal cancers.

August 10, 2006

Genetic screening of embryos for cancer is now possible, but ethical questions remain.

August 10, 2006

Hereditary cancers may depend on just one genetic mutation, while others are a combination.

August 10, 2006

This article discusses premature menopause as a result of cancer treatments.

August 10, 2006

Survivors guided through territory of long-term and late effects.

August 10, 2006

Much of the research on long-term and late effects has only occurred in the past five years, studying methods like yoga, diet modification and psychotherapy.

August 10, 2006

This article discusses the FDA approval of Gardasil, the first cervical cancer vaccine.

August 10, 2006

Cancer survivors deal with fear.

August 10, 2006

For most survivors, the fear of recurrence never goes away, but evolves as patients go through treatment and move into survivorship.

August 10, 2006

How to help children deal with the fear of their parents’ cancer.

August 10, 2006

Finding inner peace at a cancer retreat.

August 10, 2006

A variety of retreats exist for individuals and families affected by cancer.

August 10, 2006

One Bite at a Time by chef Rebecca Katz shares delicious, nourishing recipes with people who need food the most: cancer patients.

August 10, 2006

Nutrition after cancer becomes part of an emerging survivorship plan.

August 10, 2006

What another survivor taught me about surviving cancer.