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How I Truly Learned to Live With Stage 4 Colon Cancer

November 27th 2024, 10:00pm

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With stage 4 colon cancer, I still think about death, but I’ve learned how to live in the present to enjoy each day I have.

‘One Tree Hill’ Actor Dies of Cancer, ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Reveals Diagnosis and More

November 22nd 2024, 4:00pm

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From the deaths of actor Paul Teal and Chicago Bulls player Bob Love to a contestant on “Jeopardy!” revealing his colon cancer diagnosis, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Feelings of Gratitude in November as a Colon Cancer Survivor

November 21st 2024, 6:00pm

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With Thanksgiving coming soon, I find that November is the perfect time to reflect and gather feelings of gratitude as a cancer survivor.

COVID-19 RNA May Be Linked to Metastatic Cancer Regression

November 18th 2024, 8:00pm

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RNA from the COVID-19 infection in patients with certain metastatic cancers may be associated with tumor shrinkage, but more research is necessary.

I’ve Decided What My Legacy Is During Colon Cancer

November 16th 2024, 3:00pm

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When I was diagnosed with colon cancer, I had a hard time deciding what my legacy should be, but once I realized what it was, I had to keep working hard for it.

Lymphedema Myths and Misconceptions, From Exercise to Blood Draws

November 13th 2024, 8:00pm

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An expert explains how attitudes towards lymphedema risk have evolved over the years.

Ponsegromab May Aid Weight Gain in Patients With Cachexia

November 11th 2024, 4:00pm

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Ponsegromab helped patients with cachexia and elevated GDF-15 levels gain weight, increase activity and improve cachexia symptoms, with manageable safety.

FDA Approves MI Cancer Seek as Companion Diagnostic for Adult and Pediatric Patients With Cancer

November 9th 2024, 3:00pm

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MI Cancer Seek has received approval from the FDA as a companion diagnostic test to identify those who may benefit from treatment with targeted therapies.

James Van Der Beek Opens Up About Colorectal Cancer, U.S. Congressman Reveals Cancer Diagnosis and More

November 8th 2024, 4:00pm

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From James Van Der Beek spreading awareness about colorectal cancer at a younger age to Gerry Connolly’s recent esophageal cancer diagnosis, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.

James Van Der Beek Has Colorectal Cancer, a Disease on the Rise in Younger Adults

November 7th 2024, 8:00pm

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Rates of colorectal cancer diagnoses and deaths are climbing among patients younger than 55, researchers have shown.