Survivorship - The Next Big Thing
Fran Zandstra Director of MDACC's Survivorship Program discuss the importance of a plan for treatment through recovery
Immunotherapy Treatment of Cancer
Understand Personalized Medicine’s Quest to Unharness a Patient’s Own Immune System to Treat Their Cancer!
Starting Chemotherapy? - An Overview
A Doctor outlines what you need to know about chemotherapy and provides answers to frequently asked questions.
Skin Care During Radiation Therapy
Learn how to prevent and manage skin related side effects from radiation therapy.
Tecentriq® Improves Survival in Early and Advanced Stage NSCLC
2022 World Lung Congress update for early stage disease -Tecentriq® Checkpoint Inhibitor immunotherapy improves survival in early and advanced stage non-small cell lung cancers.
What are Night Sweats – Should You be Concerned?
Excessive perspiration, or sweating, at night is often referred to as night sweats.
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Selecting and Optimizing Your Cancer Treatment
Things all patients should do to optimize treatment to get the best outcomes.
Tap Into The Support Resources You Need When Facing A Cancer Diagnosis
Support from others helps manage the physical, emotional, and practical challenges of cancer and cancer treatment.
Caregivers & Cancer - Who Are They and What is Their Role in the COVID-19 Era?
Caregivers of cancer patients provide a pivotal role, spend considerable time and effort, and are at risk of burn out.
Diagnosed with Lung Cancer? 10 Must Read Tips to be an Empowered Patient
Education, Self-advocacy, NGS Testing, Support and the right physicians can improve outcomes for lung cancer.
Treatment & Care
What are Night Sweats – Should You be Concerned?
Excessive perspiration, or sweating, at night is often referred to as night sweats.
COVID-19 Vaccines and Cancer - Evushield "Authorized"
Preventing COVID-19 in Cancer. Answers to frequently asked questions about vaccination and Evushield.
Immunotherapy Treatment of Cancer
Understand Personalized Medicine’s Quest to Unharness a Patient’s Own Immune System to Treat Their Cancer!
Survivorship
Skin Care During Radiation Therapy
Learn how to prevent and manage skin related side effects from radiation therapy.
At-home Genetic Testing may be Convenient, but it isn’t Complete
At-home genetics kits that reveal information about the risk of developing certain cancers may represent a risky step in our on-demand culture.
Olivia Newton-John: Living to Thrive
Olivia Newton-John embraced the busy life that allowed her to be an advocate, a performer, and a force for positive change.
COVID-19 Vaccines and Cancer - Evushield "Authorized"
Preventing COVID-19 in Cancer. Answers to frequently asked questions about vaccination and Evushield.