December 23, 2009
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Features
What effect does stress have on the healing process for survivors?
December 23, 2009
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Diagnosis Cancer
Better communication tools help patients improve their health literacy.
December 23, 2009
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Caregivers' Corner
Navigating the emotional and practical hurdles of caring for parents and stepparents.
December 23, 2009
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Destination
LIVESTRONG at School program teaches cancer in the classroom.
December 23, 2009
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Features
A breast cancer drug delivers a heavy blow to certain stomach cancers.
December 23, 2009
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Editor's Page
The relationship between a tumor and the surrounding environment is complex, with each influencing the other.
December 23, 2009
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Side Note
Cancer-related fatigue doesn’t have to slow you down.
December 23, 2009
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The Place To Be
Information about The Pancreatic Cancer Symposia
December 23, 2009
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People Report
Drew Carey's million dollar promise, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's next play, Patrick Swayze and more.
December 23, 2009
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Readers' Forum
Learning to appreciate the best seat in the house.
December 23, 2009
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Childhood Cancer
Young patients' songs take flight with Purple Songs Can Fly project
December 23, 2009
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Speaking Out
How much is enough when it comes to cancer information?
December 23, 2009
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The Advocate
Meggan Keith, PhD, is taking matters—and breast cancer—into her own hands
December 23, 2009
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Prevention
States get millions from the CDC to cover colon cancer screenings
December 23, 2009
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Breaking News
Updates from the American Society of Hematology meeting and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
December 23, 2009
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Content
A sample of approaches and research done on integrative techniques.
December 23, 2009
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Special Report
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
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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
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The depth and duration of stress may lead to depression.
December 23, 2009
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Legislative Watch
FDA ban on flavored cigarettes goes into effect, with more restrictions to come.
December 23, 2009
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Bookshelf
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
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On The Web
"C" is for "cupid" at online dating site for survivors
December 23, 2009
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Ten science-based stress reducers to help manage post-treatment stress.
December 23, 2009
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Create a community of caregivers to help share the responsibilities.
December 23, 2009
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Today patients with head and neck cancer are benefiting from a multidisciplinary team for treatment.
December 23, 2009
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Cancer survivors gather to heal and draw something positive from their cancer experience.
December 22, 2009
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Features
A tumor's surroundings may reveal the answers to how cancer grows and spreads.
December 22, 2009
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Moving On
The insecurity and insight that come from cancer's battle scars.
December 22, 2009
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Chef Hans Rueffert, 37, helps others understand that it's quality, not quantity, of food that matters.
December 20, 2009
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Gastric cancer survivor and chef Hans Rueffert shares a few of his one-of-a-kind recipes.