December 01, 2014
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On The Web
TheAnswerToCancer.org website offers information to patients solely about cancer immunotherapy.
December 01, 2014
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Bookshelf
In hopes of offering guidance and companionship to others, Madhulika Sikka wrote A Breast Cancer Alphabet, part memoir, part self-help book.
December 01, 2014
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Breaking News
The annual meeting of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) was held in September to discuss the latest data on critical issues in cancer treatment, diagnostics, prevention, supportive care and more.
December 01, 2014
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House Call
Q: Who should be in charge of my care once I am finished with cancer treatment?
December 01, 2014
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Childhood Cancer
While much research links medical illness with lowered sexual functioning, few studies have focused specifically on the sexual health of women who were treated for cancer as children.
December 01, 2014
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Integrative Medicine
Women with breast cancer who practice yoga during radiation treatment receive a number of benefits that appear to have long-term durability.
December 01, 2014
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The Place To Be
Harmony Hill Retreat Center in Union, Wash., hosts several three-day cancer retreats throughout the year.
December 01, 2014
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People Report
Fashion icon Oscar de la Renta showcased cancer survivors at a charity function before his death in October.
December 01, 2014
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Legislative Watch
The private connections between doctors and pharmaceutical companies are now public due to requirements from the Sunshine Act.
December 01, 2014
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Prevention
A recent survey reveals that most women aren't aware of the association between dense breast tissue and breast cancer risk.
December 01, 2014
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From the Chairman
MICHAEL J. HENNESSY ASSOCIATES‚ INC. (MJH), a fullservice health care education, market research and communications company, has acquired CURE Media Group (curetoday. com) from McKesson Specialty Health, a division of McKesson Corporation.
November 26, 2014
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Features
For patients with B-cell lymphomas, new treatments are providing more options.
November 26, 2014
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Features
Even after treatment ends, cancer impacts caregivers as well as patients.
November 25, 2014
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Voices
Michael Irving had to believe that he could stand taller than his disease. And, long story short, he did.
November 25, 2014
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Food for Thought
People with cancer are encouraged to engage in honest, early discussions about diet with healthcare providers, not only to help them feel better during treatment, but also so that they will worry less.
November 25, 2014
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Side Note
Certain types of cancer treatments can result in the body having too few platelets, a condition called thrombocytopenia, which can increase the risk of bleeding.
November 25, 2014
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Speaking Out
NORD was founded in 1983 by parents of children with rare diseases. Over the past 30 years, it has become a powerful advocacy voice for all patients with rare diseases, including cancer.
November 25, 2014
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Healing Well
When a parent has cancer, survivorship becomes a family affair.
November 25, 2014
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Caregivers' Corner
There can be many reasons a patient is difficult to care for.
November 25, 2014
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Finding Hope
Patients who undergo surgery for brain cancer may need to be patient during recovery.
November 24, 2014
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Features
To reduce the risk of cancer recurring, exercise may be just what the doctor orders.
November 24, 2014
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Diagnosis Cancer
Finding specialized care is worth the effort for patients with uncommon cancers.
November 24, 2014
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Special Report
Advances in genomic technologies have made possible the development of many new, more complex tests, prompting the FDA to voice concern over health care decisions based on potentially incorrect results.
November 22, 2014
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Pipeline
Prostate cancer drug Xtandi, as well as the blood cancer drug Imbruvica, may help additional patients with these cancers.
November 22, 2014
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Editor's Page
Most non-Hodgkin lymphomas can be cured, but new drugs are needed.
November 21, 2014
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Letters from Our Readers
CURE readers respond to the latest issue with comments and questions.