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How Telehealth Visits Can Help Support You During Cancer
Published on: January 31, 2025
During cancer treatment, telehealth appointments can be a more convenient option. Learn more about the benefits of virtual doctor visits.
Cervical Cancer and Pregnancy: The Latest Research
Published on: January 21, 2025
Cervical cancer treatment can impact fertility. Learn more about what to ask your doctor about cervical cancer and pregnancy.
New Cervical Cancer Treatment Approach Offers Hope for Longer Survival
Published on: January 15, 2025
A study showed that a new cervical cancer treatment could help patients live longer. Learn what you should ask your doctor.
Exercise Linked to Fewer Falls in Older Adults with Cancer
Published on: October 8, 2024
Fall risks for people over 65 with cancer can be lowered by talking to their doctor about exercise, a new study says. Find out more about exercise and fall prevention.
How to Keep Your Home Clean When Living With Cancer
Published on: August 13, 2024
Keep your house clean and safe while caring for someone who has cancer. Get cleaning tips for the kitchen, bathroom, and high-traffic areas.
Study Shows How Family Health History Can Affect Cancer Risk
Published on: August 6, 2024
Knowing family health history can help you be aware of your personal cancer risk. Get tips for collecting family health history information.
Targeted Drug Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Slows Growth of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Published on: July 26, 2024
A study of the HER2-targeted therapy drug trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) shows it can stop metastatic breast cancer growth for longer than chemotherapy.
Targeted Drug Stops Lung Cancer Growth for Five Years in Over Half of People with Mutated Lung Cancer
Published on: June 13, 2024
A study shows that a targeted therapy drug stops the spread of lung cancer for 5 years or more. The drug, lorlatinib (Lobrena), also stops new cancer growth in the brain.