Winter 2009 | CURE

March 24, 2010

December 23, 2009

What effect does stress have on the healing process for survivors?

December 23, 2009

Better communication tools help patients improve their health literacy.

December 23, 2009

Navigating the emotional and practical hurdles of caring for parents and stepparents.

December 23, 2009

LIVESTRONG at School program teaches cancer in the classroom.

December 23, 2009

A breast cancer drug delivers a heavy blow to certain stomach cancers.

December 23, 2009

Can green tea prevent cancer?

December 23, 2009

The relationship between a tumor and the surrounding environment is complex, with each influencing the other.

December 23, 2009

Cancer-related fatigue doesn’t have to slow you down.

December 23, 2009

Information about The Pancreatic Cancer Symposia

December 23, 2009

Drew Carey's million dollar promise, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's next play, Patrick Swayze and more.

December 23, 2009

Learning to appreciate the best seat in the house.

December 23, 2009

Is the Gardasil vaccine safe?

December 23, 2009

Young patients' songs take flight with Purple Songs Can Fly project

December 23, 2009

How much is enough when it comes to cancer information?

December 23, 2009

Meggan Keith, PhD, is taking matters—and breast cancer—into her own hands

December 23, 2009

States get millions from the CDC to cover colon cancer screenings

December 23, 2009

Updates from the American Society of Hematology meeting and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

December 23, 2009

Letters from our readers

December 23, 2009

Drug news and recent developments

December 23, 2009

A sample of approaches and research done on integrative techniques.

December 23, 2009

Two studies presented in December at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium offer hope of enhancing both the effectiveness and safety of Herceptin (trastuzumab), the drug that helped introduce the era of targeted therapy a decade ago.

December 23, 2009

When doctors search for cancer inside the body using images from X-rays, radio waves, or echoes of bouncing sound, they are scanning for tumors they can see. But maybe in the future this same technology might help doctors spot tumors that can’t yet be seen, by looking for their footprints in the surrounding tissue.

December 23, 2009

The depth and duration of stress may lead to depression.

December 23, 2009

FDA ban on flavored cigarettes goes into effect, with more restrictions to come.

December 23, 2009

Wendy Harpham, MD, relays stories and insights from the patient's perspective to help professionals better understand their patients' needs in Only 10 Seconds to Care.

December 23, 2009

"C" is for "cupid" at online dating site for survivors

December 23, 2009

Ten science-based stress reducers to help manage post-treatment stress.

December 23, 2009

Create a community of caregivers to help share the responsibilities.

December 23, 2009

Today patients with head and neck cancer are benefiting from a multidisciplinary team for treatment.

December 23, 2009

Cancer survivors gather to heal and draw something positive from their cancer experience.

December 23, 2009

Reflections on a Haven 2007

December 22, 2009

A tumor's surroundings may reveal the answers to how cancer grows and spreads.

December 22, 2009

Survivors share the positives of cancer.

December 22, 2009

The insecurity and insight that come from cancer's battle scars.

December 22, 2009

Chef Hans Rueffert, 37, helps others understand that it's quality, not quantity, of food that matters.

December 21, 2009

Integrative medicine can benefit kids, too.

December 20, 2009

Gastric cancer survivor and chef Hans Rueffert shares a few of his one-of-a-kind recipes.