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Watch CancerConnect Live Web Chat with the Experts on Advances in Treatment Decision Making for Patients with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Click here to submit a question for Dr. Hyams and register for the web chat. Dr. Hyams has over 25 years of experience and has spent much of his career in [...]
Watch CancerConnect Live Web Chat with the Experts on Advances in Treatment Decision Making for Patients with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Click here to submit a question for Dr. Hyams and register for the web chat. Dr. Hyams has over 25 years of experience and has spent much of his career in [...]
By Paulette Lambert, RD, CDE Director of Nutrition, California Health & Longevity Institute We are hearing a lot about the potential benefits of a plant-based diet; even former president Bill Clinton attributes his weight loss and improved health to this increasingly popular way of eating. But what exactly is included in [...]
Prepare for the unexpected. Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Cancer Navigator Kathy Gurland addresses psychosocial issues affecting patients and families. Most anyone who watches TV has seen the commercial with barbarian Vikings asking the question “What’s in your wallet?” The campaign’s goal is to convince viewers to carry the company’s credit card with [...]
Staying sun-safe and watching your skin closely for any changes are important factors in maintaining healthy skin. Limit Sun Exposure Sun exposure contributes to both melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer, and sun protection over the course of a lifetime is the most important aspect of skin cancer prevention. Because much of our [...]
Try these money challenges to become a money master. No one becomes a money master by accident. It takes a lot of trial and error, dedication, and discipline to become master of your financial domain. Whether your goal is to reduce debt or increase savings, there are a number of simple strategies that [...]
Elevated levels of cortisol can affect bone health. If you’re worried about bone loss, there are several preventive strategies you can take to maintain bone density, such as avoiding alcohol and tobacco, participating in weight-bearing exercise , and getting plenty of vitamin D and calcium . But there are two other, lesser-known, strategies that might [...]
with karen M. Fasciano, PsyD Director of Young Adult Mental Health at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Young adults face unique emotional challenges in the wake of a cancer diagnosis. Now treatment centers are increasingly offering special resources and tools to help these patients cope with cancer. First, which patients qualify as young adults for [...]
Test seeks to predict prognosis and guide treatment decisions. By Kari Bohlke, ScD Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast is a commonly diagnosed, very early stage of breast cancer. As research on DCIS has increased, it has become apparent that the underlying biology of DCIS can vary substantially among [...]
By Joan Schiller, MD Chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Deputy Director, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Andrea L. Simmons Distinguished Chair in Cancer Research, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, President, National Lung Cancer Partnership Lung cancer is sometimes referred to as the “invisible” cancer. Its impact may not often be [...]
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