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November 21, 2023
The holiday season may bring new norms for cancer patients and their loved onesRev. Percy McCray: Coping with the holidays when you have cancer can be challenging, but there are strategies to help cope.
November 15, 2023
Navigating health insurance options as a cancer patientUnderstanding your health insurance options and what benefits are available to you as a cancer patient is crucial to your financial, physical and mental health.
November 8, 2023
Use antibiotics wisely, especially if you’re a cancer patientAntibiotics help patients’ infections, but cancer patients should use caution before taking them. Learn what you must know about these medications.
November 1, 2023
What is a cytokine storm and how do doctors treat it?Cytokine release syndrome may occur as a reaction to immunotherapy drugs for cancer.
October 31, 2023
Busting myths: Cancer is not just one diseaseResearch has shown is that cancer is not just one disease but many, each with its own characteristics, risk factors, causes and treatments.
October 26, 2023
What happens if CAR T-cell therapy failsCAR T doesn’t always eradicate the disease and it may still progress in a significant number of patients following treatment.
October 24, 2023
Lymphoma rash: When a blood cancer attacks the skinRashes are generally connected to a specific variety of lymphoma, known as skin lymphomas or cutaneous lymphomas.
October 19, 2023
Do birth control pills cause cancer?The science is still evolving as to if or how much hormonal birth control increases the risk for developing cancer.
October 17, 2023
Radiation oncology vs. radiology: What’s the difference?While radiologists are focused on diagnosing cancer, radiation oncologists are focused on treating it.
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