66 Posts
11/23/2020 12:00 AM
Staying home during the pandemic offers an opportunity to revisit your diet
If you’re staying home more and have a extra time, it’s a great opportunity to get in the kitchen and experiment with different, healthier foods.
11/13/2020 12:00 AM
Cancer, COVID-19 may make holiday travel even more challenging
Travel is a common concern for many cancer patients, especially those with compromised immune systems.
10/28/2020 12:00 AM
Study suggests blood cancer patients may have higher risk of COVID-19 infection and death
Blood cancer patients may be more susceptible to experiencing severe cases of COVID-19.
10/26/2020 12:00 AM
Don’t neglect lung cancer screening because of COVID-19
A recent study concludes that 22 million cancer screening tests may be disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
9/30/2020 12:00 AM
You can’t get a COVID-19 vaccine yet, but you can get your flu shot
Fast approaching, and under the radar for many Americans, is the upcoming flu season.
9/2/2020 12:00 AM
Why don’t immune-boosting treatments for one disease, like COVID-19 or cancer, work for another?
T-cells have been the focus of immunotherapy drugs to treat cancer. Now, they are now in the spotlight as researchers seek out a vaccine for COVID-19.
8/14/2020 12:00 AM
Ask Dr. Markman: Can children spread COVID-19?
Dr. Maurie Markman, President of Medicine & Science at CTCA, answers your questions in his weekly Twitter Q&A.
8/12/2020 12:00 AM
Drugs approved for other diseases often studied as cancer treatment options
Drugs used to treat a variety of illnesses may sometimes be used to treat other diseases, including cancer.
8/7/2020 12:00 AM
Ask Dr. Markman: How do I separate accurate news about COVID-19 from conspiracies and false claims?
Dr. Maurie Markman, President of Medicine & Science at CTCA, answers your questions in his weekly Twitter Q&A.
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