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Cancer Health Winter 2025
In every issue, you’ll find cutting-edge health information and the hottest topics of interest to people with cancer and their loved ones. Ben Nathanson, a retired engineer, found his voice and a softer side of himself when metastatic prostate cancer entered his life ...
Cancer Health Basics: Cancer 101 - Cancer Health
Jun 10, 2021 · Cancer is not one but many diseases. How it develops and its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment vary widely based on cancer type and where it is located in the body.
Cancer Health Basics
Cancer Treatment 101 Cancer Medications Immunotherapy Targeted Therapy Chemotherapy Radiation Therapy Stem Cell Transplant (Bone Marrow Transplant) Clinical Trials Talking With Your Doctor Getting a Second Opinion Managing Treatment Side Effects Managing Cancer-Related Pain Managing Nausea and Vomiting Maintaining Bone Health
Cancer Health Fall 2024 - Cancer Health
In every issue, you’ll find cutting-edge health information and the hottest topics of interest to people with cancer and their loved ones. Cancer Health’s editor-in-chief notes that the fall 2024 issue will motivate you to see life’s proverbial glass as half full. Malkia Mann was diagnosed ...
How to Create a Cancer Wellness Plan - Cancer Health
Dec 9, 2024 · Engaging in new activities can help keep your mind sharp and support intellectual wellness. By continually learning, asking questions and participating in new activities—think knitting, cooking, painting or dancing—you’ll exercise your brain, which may help combat possible brain fog from cancer treatment.
Mapping How Cancers Form and Spread - Cancer Health
Nov 25, 2024 · A tumor can contain millions of cancerous cells, many of which may behave and respond to treatments differently. In addition, tumors harbor other types of cells, such as immune cells, which migrate from elsewhere in the body.
Cancer Health Fall 2023 - Cancer Health
Cancer Health 25: Champions of Health Equity. These individuals work to ensure fair opportunities to prevent, treat and survive cancer.
Why Are Some Cancers Better Funded Than Others?
Jul 30, 2019 · Breast cancer received the most funding by far, at $460 million, accounting for a third of all cancer-specific nonprofit revenue. Next in line—with less than half the funding of breast cancer—were leukemia ($201 million; 15% of total revenue), childhood cancers ($177 million; 13%) and lymphoma ($145 million; 11%).
The Next Cancer Breakthroughs - Cancer Health
Mar 15, 2021 · While working with his mentor, Richard O’Reilly, MD, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dupont was part of a team that developed a CAR-T therapy that targets Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which can cause certain types of lymphoma and nasopharyngeal cancer.