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Q&A
The Voices of ‘Cancering’Oncologist Jennifer Young Pierce hosts a podcast that aims to demystify cancer and inspire people touched by the disease.
by Tyler Santora
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Sound Advice
How can I gain back weight following cancer treatment?A nutritional specialist can help ensure you're getting enough calories.
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Sound Advice
How do you appeal an insurance denial?People who appeal denials are later approved at least half of the time.
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Q&A
A Life RearrangedBone cancer and facial reconstruction surgeries redefined former opera singer Kathleen Watt’s relationship with her body.
by Ashley P. Taylor
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Survivor Profile
Being Proactive About Prostate CancerBrian Jones applies lessons he has learned to help other Black men facing the disease.
by Suzanne McBride
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Cancer Care Does Not Move in Straight LinesCathy Nobil-Dutton did all the right things to protect her health, but a uterine cancer diagnosis showed her life doesn’t always go as expected.
by Cathy Nobil-Dutton
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Q&A
A Musical Takes on CancerMusician and breast cancer survivor Marcy Marxer reenacts life during cancer treatment, with a comedic twist.
by Tyler Santora
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Survivor Profile
An Inspiration to OthersKay Kays, a 30-year pancreatic cancer survivor, works to advance research and raise awareness of the disease.
by Lindsey Konkel Neabore
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Light at the End of the Tunnel for ASPS PatientsImmunotherapy has helped some young people with alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), a rare cancer, but there’s more work to be done.
by Kyle Bagenstose
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Overcoming Lung Cancer Stigma With UnderstandingShirley Muñoz wants to use her experience as a younger lung cancer patient to break down barriers to care for her community through translation and advocacy.
by Cameron Walker
Participating in a structured exercise program after treatment was associated with a reduced risk of recurrence in people who had colon cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
Gaps in Survivorship Care Leave Unmet Needs After Cancer TreatmentA survey of head and neck cancer survivors reveals that many are not getting adequate survivorship care and may not even know it is available.
by Cameron Walker
Improving Communication for Deaf Cancer PatientsAfter a cancer diagnosis, people who are deaf or have hearing problems can struggle if accommodations don’t meet their communication needs.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Is Immunotherapy Right for People Hospitalized With Advanced Cancer?Researchers find no evidence that immune checkpoint inhibitors benefit cancer patients getting inpatient care. They urge earlier consideration of palliative care.
by Kyle Bagenstose
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From Discovery to SurvivorshipThe upcoming AACR Patient Advocate Forum will explore how advanced technologies are transforming cancer care, with a focused lens on immunotherapy, precision oncology, imaging, and survivorship.
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What Are the Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Patients?Several recent studies have explored how exercise can impact a cancer patient’s survival, risk of recurrence, and overall quality of life.
Cancer Research at a Crossroads
