Videos

How Can Self-Advocacy Improve Care for Newly Diagnosed Patients?

July 31st 2025, 1:00pm

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Six-time cancer survivor Staci Kirk urges patients to trust their bodies and speak up to ensure their needs are understood and addressed throughout cancer care.

Making Cancer Clinical Trials More Accessible in Local Communities

July 30th 2025, 1:00pm

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Clinical trials should be designed to ease travel and financial burdens by using local care, telehealth and remote tools, Kimberly Demirhan explained.

Some Pediatric Cancer Treatments Tied to Faster Aging in Survivors

July 29th 2025, 8:00pm

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Certain treatments may accelerate aging in survivors, but tailored care and healthy habits can help reduce long-term risks, researchers said.

How Progress in Care is Affecting Patients With Lung Cancer

July 29th 2025, 1:00pm

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Dr. Jacob Sands discusses progress in lung cancer treatment, as well as what patients should understand about how their care options may evolve over time.

Adverse Event Management and Treatment Response Assessment

July 29th 2025, 12:05pm

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Panelists discuss how patient portal use improves communication by allowing patients to report side effects with photos for accurate evaluation, and how treatment effectiveness is monitored through carefully timed blood tests, imaging, and bone marrow biopsies—including minimal residual disease testing—to balance thorough assessment with minimizing patient discomfort.

Patient Perspective: Navigating Multiple Myeloma Treatment

July 29th 2025, 12:00pm

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Panelists discuss how patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma often face emotional and informational overload, but collaborative, personalized care—including early access to cutting-edge four-drug regimens, clear communication, and shared decision-making—can empower them, ease anxiety, and support long-term remission and quality of life.

Helping Patients Navigate Cancer Care Through New Treatment Models

July 28th 2025, 8:00pm

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Kasey Bowden discussed how confusing the cancer care system can be for patients and families, therefore, having a reliable support structure is vital.

New Therapies Advance for Rare Blood Cancer Polycythemia Vera

July 28th 2025, 1:00pm

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Emerging treatments like rusfertide may reduce phlebotomies and improve life for patients with polycythemia vera, according to Dr. Aaron Gerds.

Helping Women of Color Thrive Beyond Cancer Treatment

July 27th 2025, 6:00pm

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Six-time survivor Staci Kirk founded the Stiletto Boss Foundation to provide community, support and practical help for women of color beyond treatment.

A Call to Action for More Inclusive Clinical Trials in Cancer Care

July 25th 2025, 8:00pm

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There is an urgent need for more inclusive and community-focused cancer clinical trials, according to Kimberly (Cary) Demirhan.