May 31st 2023
The agency accepted a New Drug Application for repotrectinib, a TKI for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
I lost my hair during cancer treatment, but now that it’s growing back, I no longer obviously look like a patient.
Some symptoms of myeloproliferative neoplasms are “pretty broad,” highlighting the importance of open communication with cancer teams to manage the symptoms and improve quality of life.
Jessica Smith, B.S.N., RN, OCN, has been an oncology nurse for 27 years and continues to provide personalized, compassionate care to her patients as a direct care oncology nurse.
May 30th 2023
Patients with cancer often experience loneliness, and the COVID-19 pandemic helped the general public better understand what that isolation felt like, an expert said.
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq., from Triage Cancer, about how to better manage medical bills following a cancer diagnosis.
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., from Triage Cancer, about choosing and using health insurance before, during and after a cancer diagnosis.
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., from Triage Cancer, about working during a cancer diagnosis and its treatments, and what rights individuals have when it comes to employment and insurance.
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., from Triage Cancer, about policies around taking extended time off from work for patients with cancer and their caregivers.
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq.,, from Triage Cancer, about planning ahead after a cancer diagnosis.
Women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who temporarily interrupted endocrine therapy for pregnancy had a similar recurrence rate to those from a control group, but one expert said that stopping therapy for a short time is still an important decision.
Living with a hereditary cancer diagnosis, it is crucial that I prioritize my physical and mental health.
The approval of Posluma will help clinicians determine the extent of disease in men with prostate cancer and possible management options.
May 29th 2023
As it turned out, I didn't have to die from my long-term cancer side effects. I only had to feel like I was about to for long enough for the medical profession to finally take notice.
The benefit obtained from Keytruda plus chemotherapy in patients with persistent, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer occurred regardless of whether they also received Avastin.
Imagine you just received a diagnosis of leukemia; you have no idea what the next steps will be or what your future holds, but you’re greeted with a smile from a nurse who reassures you that “You are in the right place, and we will help you through everything.”
May 28th 2023
This summer, a trial will kick off studying ISM3091 in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Everything was hitting me all at once, and then it happened: Megha Shah, B.S.N., RN, OCN, walked into the room, and I found complete peace in her smile.
May 27th 2023
Growing up, I thought that only “bad boys” used marijuana, but after my cancer diagnosis, my perception slowly changed.
"Kristen Mitchell, A.D.N., or 'Mom,' as I affectionately call her, is the epitome of what every oncology nurse should strive to be."
May 26th 2023
States that expanded Medicaid had improved survival rates in patients with pancreatic and gastric cancers, with greater improvements in Black patients for some analyses.
The second installment of CURE®’s Open Mic Showcase features cancer survivors performing original songs, showcasing a handmade deck of cards and reading poetry.
Integrating a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis with the life you have takes time and effort.
From YouTuber Hank Green announcing his lymphoma diagnosis, to Jeff Bridges, Martina Navratilova and Leanne Hainsby giving updates on their cancer, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.
Two years after receiving FDA approval, Besremi is a preferred treatment option in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
May 25th 2023
A telephone-based weight loss program proved to be efficacious in overweight or obese women with breast cancer and may lead to improved disease outcomes in the long run.
Research showed a survival improvement in adolescent and young adult cancer survival after the Dependent Care Expansion allowed patients to be on their parents’ insurance until the age of 26.
Hospice care can be a valuable resource for patients with late-stage cancer who want to improve the quality of the rest of their life.
Sometimes I feel lazy and berate myself instead of admitting that I am ill.
Chemoimmunotherapy Responses May Allow for Omission of Radiotherapy in Lymphoma
FDA Oncology Approval From Spring 2023
The Importance of Age- and Disease-Specific Cancer Support
The Emerging Importance of Immunotherapy in Endometrial Cancer