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CURE’s brain cancer page features the latest cancer news and updates on brain cancer Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in brain cancer.

When Living with Brain Cancer, Life Doesn't Always Go as Planned

August 14th 2019, 7:00pm

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Biden Cancer Initiative Suspends Operations Indefinitely

July 15th 2019, 10:40pm

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After two years, the Biden Cancer Initiative has shuttered as former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign begins in earnest.

Pediatric Neuroblastoma Survivors Face Task Efficiency, Emotional Regulation Impairments

July 9th 2019, 12:00am

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Long-term survivors of pediatric neuroblastoma may be at an increased risk for neurocognitive impairment – in particular, due to age at diagnosis and the type of treatment received.

FDA Approves Zirabev, an Avastin Biosimilar, for Five Cancer Types

June 28th 2019, 5:30pm

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The FDA has approved Zirabev, a biosimilar to Avastin, for the treatment of five types of cancer: colorectal cancer; non-small cell lung cancer; glioblastoma; metastatic renal cell carcinoma; and persistent, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer.

Life Is for Living

June 28th 2019, 3:00pm

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Don’t let a terminal diagnosis get you down to the point where you stop living your life. Have an adventure, buy the shoes and eat the cake.

With Glioblastoma, What You See Isn't Always What You Get

June 26th 2019, 10:43pm

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This cancer living inside of me has been life altering. On the outside you may think that things are not so bad. What you are not seeing is that my cancer is incurable.

An Oncology Nurse at Heart

June 16th 2019, 4:00pm

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This essay was written by her colleagues, Jeanine Gordon and Jaclyn Andronico, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, nominating Lisa Klempner, M.S.N., RN, OCN for CURE®’s 2019 Extraordinary Healer® Award.

Friday Frontline: June 14, 2019

June 14th 2019, 5:43pm

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From the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund to the untimely passing of an inspirational Olympic runner, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.

Tireless Ability to Care

May 26th 2019, 4:00pm

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Amy Setesak, B.S.N., RN, CMSRN from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, was nominated by her colleague, Aly Fox, B.S.N., RN, CMSRN, for CURE®’s Extraordinary Healer® Award.

Surviving Glioblastoma: I am the Four Percent

May 23rd 2019, 9:36pm

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Four out of 100. That is the survival rate for stage 4 glioblastoma: four percent.