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Sound Advice
How should I describe my cancer pain to my doctor?Track the intensity, impact and frequency of your pain to best manage your discomfort.
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Sound Advice
How can I address scars from cancer surgery?Taking precautions can minimize the appearance of scars, while various treatments can change how they look.
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Sound Advice
How can I regain Medicaid coverage?Medicaid 'unwinding' has led to millions losing benefits. Take these steps to ensure you have coverage.
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Your Cancer Guide
Tending Your GardenRemove those things that will hamper your growth during cancer treatment.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Caregiving With Confidence
An Extra Set of Eyes and EarsCaregivers’ unique perspectives can enrich conversations with doctors, but it’s not always easy to decide when to speak up.
by K.J. Bannan
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A Gentler Treatment CoursePatients who speak up when they don’t feel well can help doctors manage side effects caused by chemotherapy.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Climate Change and Cancer CareCancer centers and their patients face disruptions caused by hurricanes, wildfires and other extreme weather events.
by Cameron Walker
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Dealing With Immediate Medical Test ResultsPatients have been entitled to immediate access to medical records and test results for three years as a result of the Cures Act. It has changed how patients and doctors share information.
by Taneia Surles
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Empowering Pediatric Cancer PatientsAfter twice being treated for leukemia as a child, Brady Lucas discusses the mental impact of pediatric cancer.
by Suzanne McBride
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Using Acupuncture and Massage to Manage Side EffectsNew research finds acupuncture and massage are associated with pain reduction for patients with advanced cancer.
by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore
After 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
Celebrity Cancer Stories Can Lack Important InformationNews coverage about public figures facing cancer frequently leaves out key details about the diagnosis and fails to provide background information on cancer.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
AACR Annual Meeting 2025Immunotherapies, cancer vaccines and more from Cancer Today’s coverage of the AACR Annual Meeting 2025.
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Inaugural AACR IO Conference Kicks Off With Celebration of Immune CheckpointsImmune checkpoint icons James Allison and Arlene Sharpe shared their journeys and a look ahead on the opening night of the inaugural AACR IO conference.
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A New Resource Provides a Sanctuary for Black TNBC PatientsThe Black TNBC Sanctuary was created to help Black women with triple-negative breast cancer get answers about their diagnosis and care.
Dr. Humberto M. Guiot: Targeting Pancreatic Cancer in a Community-Based Clinical Trial
