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A magazine from the @AACR that educates and empowers cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Joined May 2008
The Rally for Medical Research will head to Capitol Hill on September 18 to advocate for making research funding a national priority. Learn how to get involved: https://t.co/rb8EHQAVsK
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This week in cancer news: Many doctors don’t give hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms in women with gynecologic cancers, crowdfunding falls short for cancer patients, and more. https://t.co/kXi5cBS6AF
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Researchers shared new approaches to improve representation in clinical research at a recent @AACR conference. https://t.co/b1HdsWLtjB
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Simple ingredient swaps in the kitchen can go a long way toward achieving your health goals. Research suggests substituting butter with plant-based oils can reduce your cancer mortality risk. Read more: https://t.co/XQewe0S5lt
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To pass along the techniques that helped her find tiny doses of joy during cancer treatment, @JoelleGKaufman wrote Crushing the Cancer Curveball. Read her advice for cancer patients: https://t.co/WRsxDIWPrZ
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Many children with cancer cannot leave their hospital room during treatment. However, toys and activities can help them have fun no matter where they are. Learn more about one nonprofit that helps children with cancer make happy memories: https://t.co/EX7Cypb3zU
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Caregivers often experience anxiety when a loved one finishes cancer treatment. Learn why those feelings arise and what you can do to adjust to this new phase. https://t.co/J2Vjb6EnfA
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This week in cancer news: More women with breast cancer may forgo radiation therapy, a bispecific antibody helps control esophageal cancer, and more. https://t.co/Gi3XDvYXch
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"Just because they don't mention it to you doesn't mean that it's not available." Many people with blood cancers are not told about palliative care, but it can be a valuable tool for managing symptoms. https://t.co/MHxXm3P49x
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Visit our virtual booth this Saturday, November 8, at Living with Lymphoma, a free one-day virtual program hosted by @lymphoma. Register for their program detailing information about lymphoma diagnosis, treatment options, and patient support issues here:
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Living with Lymphoma provides the latest information about lymphoma diagnosis, current treatment options, and patient support issues.
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Pickleball can help cancer survivors increase their physical activity, which has a host of health benefits. Learn more about how the sport can support survivors' health: https://t.co/SpU6cZI0yh
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Women with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer may reduce the risk of recurrence by switching to an antibody-drug conjugate if there are still signs of cancer at the time of surgery. https://t.co/kfp0I2Xkn2
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A bispecific antibody improves cancer control in advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Read this story and more from Cancer Today magazine's Week in Cancer News.
People who previously had polyps removed often don't get follow-up tests after at-home colorectal cancer screening, early-onset cancer is rising in Corn Belt states, and more from the Week in Cancer News. https://t.co/fBcmnxIkYG
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Nine patients with locally advanced kidney cancer were treated with personalized vaccines. Three years later, none had experienced a recurrence. Learn more about this promising cancer vaccine: https://t.co/GF0wBKrpwd
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#ICYMI: New data on survival support adding chemotherapy to Tagrisso for advanced EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer. https://t.co/ulP3jThb9F
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People who previously had polyps removed often don't get follow-up tests after at-home colorectal cancer screening, early-onset cancer is rising in Corn Belt states, and more from the Week in Cancer News. https://t.co/fBcmnxIkYG
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What's next in prostate cancer? Performing issue analysis during prostate surgery may help protect important nerves for some patients, leading to fewer long-term side effects. https://t.co/MnF2yrg4IT
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Get caught up with the latest issue of Cancer Today, featuring the changing landscape of breast cancer care, tips on finding joy during treatment, and more. https://t.co/yyiNx8ipAd
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Food insecurity can be a problem for many people with cancer. We asked a social worker to explain the available resources that help combat this problem. Read her response: https://t.co/fP7tMCbUWf
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Like many young adults, Aurora Lucas posts about travelling, outdoor adventures, and her dogs, but she also uses social media to discuss the challenges that #AYA cancer patients face every day. Read her story: https://t.co/GtFhjXmBH9
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In the latest column from our Editor-in-Chief: Understanding the role of the fallopian tubes in ovarian cancer is leading to new paths to lowering cancer risk for women.
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Researchers examine whether removing the fallopian tubes could help prevent ovarian cancer.
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