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November 24, 2021
Jyoti Patel, MD, FASCO

How to Make the Most of Your Patient Portal During Cancer

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In this month’s “From the Editor in Chief” column, Dr. Jyoti Patel discusses the benefits of using a patient portal during cancer and how people with cancer and survivors can use their patient portal more effectively.

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November 9, 2021
ASCO Staff

Does Sugar Cause Cancer?

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Is the idea that sugar causes cancer actually true? Here, learn where this concept comes from, what the science says about the relationship between sugar and cancer, and what people should know about lowering their cancer risk and their sugar intake.

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October 7, 2021
Sonja Hibbs

Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy: How to Prepare and What to Expect

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Your doctor may recommend a fine needle aspiration biopsy, also called a fine needle biopsy or FNA, to find out if a mass from a scan or examination is cancer. Here, learn what the procedure is, how to prepare, and how it’s used to diagnose cancer.

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October 5, 2021
Tara Rajendran, MBBS, MFA

How Music Can Help You Cope During Cancer: An Expert Perspective

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Dr. Tara Rajendran shares the power of music in helping people with cancer cope, including the physical, emotional, and mental benefits it provides and how people with cancer can get started with integrating music into their care.

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September 2, 2021
Brielle Gregory Collins, ASCO staff

How to Talk With Your Children About Your Metastatic Cancer Prognosis

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In this podcast, Drs. Eliza Park and Paula Rauch discuss how a parent with metastatic cancer can talk with their children about their prognosis, including the challenges of having this discussion and ways to navigate the conversation with children of different ages.

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August 24, 2021
Jyoti Patel, MD, FASCO

How to Talk About Cancer With Someone Who Has It

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In this month’s “From the Editor in Chief” column, Dr. Jyoti Patel discusses the importance of the words you use when talking to or about people with cancer and what to keep in mind when discussing cancer.

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