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Love in a Time of Cancer

February 13th 2019, 12:02am

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Your disease does not make you unworthy, because only the worthy will see past it.

The Subtle Art of Cane Walking for the Highly Inexperienced

February 7th 2019, 9:23pm

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I've had many outward signs that let the world know I had cancer, so the latest addition to my wardrobe didn't exactly make it much more obvious.

A Geneticist Saved My Life

February 5th 2019, 3:04am

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A geneticist I never met in person saved my life by insisting my gastroenterologist do a new colonoscopy. Had it not been for Mellissa Clarkson, I would have battled a new cancer that may have been discovered too late.

CURE's Top 5 Stories: January 2019

February 1st 2019, 7:00pm

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Here are the top 5 CURE stories for January 2019.

23andMe Receives FDA Clearance for Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Test in Colorectal Cancer

January 23rd 2019, 3:03am

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23andMe received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a genetic health risk report on a hereditary colorectal cancer syndrome, according to the genetics company.

So You Can Know for the Next Time

December 22nd 2018, 8:42pm

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When bad things happen to friends we care about, we often stand in silence because we don't know what to say.

CURE's Top 5 Stories: November 2018

December 3rd 2018, 12:45am

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Here are the top 5 CURE stories for November 2018.

Anxiety Is Just for Other People

November 30th 2018, 11:43pm

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I would tune out or give an unsympathetic nod when I would hear people talk about anxiety because I didn't understand what it really was or how paralyzing it could be. That was until I got cancer.

NSAID Use May Decrease Colorectal Cancer Risk in Certain Molecular Subtypes

November 21st 2018, 7:53pm

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An aspirin a day may help keep colorectal cancer at bay, according to recent research.

Lessons Learned from First Graders

November 9th 2018, 3:00am

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My son was visibly proud to show me off to his class that day, and I was secretly proud to send his classmates home to talk about poop at the dinner table.