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A letter from Cancer Today's Executive Editor.
By Jessica Gorman
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Forward Look
Biochemist Elizabeth Blackburn talks telomeres ||
Evidence for colorectal screening benefit mounts ||
Asprin for cancer prevention? ||
A diabetes drug for cancer treatment? ||
Addressing cancer drug shortages ||
India overrules cancer drug patent ||
Momentum gathers for breast density legislation ||
Focusing on fertility preservation ||
Cool tools ||
and more ...
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Six strategies for finding the right support group
By Hester Hill Schnipper
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The unique challenges of long-distance caregiving
By Amy Cunningham
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Bob Samuels broke barriers in the banking world. After his prostate cancer diagnosis, he began breaking the silence surrounding the disease.
By Yvonne Lee
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Conversations among family members about cancer histories can help ensure that doctors do the right screening tests at the right time.
By Mitzi Baker
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Elizabeth Montgomery became a fan favorite on the television show Bewitched. Her death from colorectal cancer might have been prevented had today’s screening guidelines been in place.
By Sue Rochman
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While traveling in Nepal, an American cancer survivor discovers the
role culture plays in how cancer is viewed and treated.
By Cynthia Ryan
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Of the 60 percent of cancer patients who experience pain during treatment, nearly half never find relief—despite the medications and non-drug therapies available.
Story by Melissa Weber & illustrations by Mikey Burton
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Cancer survival rates for teens and young adults have seen little improvement in recent years. Boosting clinical trial enrollment and rethinking treatment options for this in-between generation could change that.
Story by Charlotte Huff & photos by Matthew Moore
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Healthy Habits
Why losing weight may lower your cancer risk or boost survival ||
How yoga could benefit cancer patients and survivors
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Film critic Roger Ebert on being in the public eye after disfiguring cancer surgeries left him unable to speak, eat or drink
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On end of life care, cancer's impact on children, and finding tusted sources of information
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A young survivor helps other kids with cancer.
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Readers share snapshots of their lives with and beyond cancer.