ASCO and NCCN have worked together to help clinicians and patients identify and treat the side effects of immunotherapy before they become dangerous. Doctor and patient advocate Laura Porter describes what to watch out for if you’re taking an immune checkpoint inhibitor, a type of immunotherapy, for cancer. Read More
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February 8, 2018 Valérie Sanja Tettinek
Sarcoma survivor Valérie Sanja Tettinek shares how pursuing resilience helped her manage the emotional burden of her diagnosis. She also describes the mindfulness practices that empower her day after day. Read More
February 1, 2018 Meredith Carothers, MPH
Whether you’re hosting or going to a Super Bowl party, here are 3 rules to keep your good times penalty-free when it comes to food safety. Read More
January 30, 2018 Greg Guthrie, ASCO staff
The 2018 Clinical Cancer Advances report of the American Society of Clinical Oncology has crowned an adoptive cell immunotherapy as its Advance of the Year. What is this innovative cancer treatment? What are the risks and benefits? Read More
January 23, 2018 Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira outlines important ideas in cancer survivorship that should move forward in 2018. Read More