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Laboratory experiments with cancer cells reveal two ways in which tumors evade drugs designed to starve and kill them, a ...
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Selfless Acts of Service in Cancer Care
An oncology nurse showed love and concern to her patients as she helped them through treatment. My first encounter with ...
Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease May Increase in Older Adults With Cancer
A new study reveals that older adults with cancer, particularly those with metastatic or hematological cancers, may demonstrate an elevated ...
The Timing of My Colon Cancer and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Carla Deschamps is now a survivor of colon cancer after receiving her diagnosis in February 2020. Read her blogs here!Someone ...
Treatment for Chemo Mouth May Alleviate Effects from Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
A new prescription oral gel, Gelclair, has been introduced to alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with oral mucositis, a ...
My Brain Cancer Journey After Giving Birth
After a visit with her doctor, Caitie found out she had a tumor on the motor cortex of her brain. ...
Chemotherapy, Chemoradiotherapy May Improve Esophageal Cancer Survival
Compared with surgery alone, treatment with preoperative chemoradiotherapy and/or perioperative chemotherapy has shown longer survival in patients with esophageal cancer.Among ...
Opdivo with Abraxane May Expand Therapeutic Opportunities For MIBC
The study found that Opdivo and Abraxane were effective and safe in treating muscle-invasive bladder cancer.Opdivo (nivolumab) with Abraxane (nab-paclitaxel) ...
Herceptin, Perjeta Regimen May Be Effective Without Chemo in Breast Cancer
Treatment with Herceptin (trastuzumab) and Perjeta (pertuzumab) with endocrine therapy but without chemotherapy has been shown to potentially be an ...
Navigating the Cancer Journey With Two Different Approaches
From my lung cancer diagnosis in the summer of 2018 through treatment, remission and now a couple of years into ...
Healing and Reflecting on My Ovarian Cancer Experience
When I look back to the blog posts that I have written for CURE®, I realize that it has been ...
Perioperative Imfinzi, Neoadjuvant Chemo Improves Survival in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Patients with cisplatin-eligible muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) who received neoadjuvant (treatment as the first step to shrink a tumor) Imfinzi ...