Cancer Research
Using Social Media to Learn & Communicate in Cancer Care
Dr. Nathan Pennell and Dr. Michael Thompson discuss the ways that social media has evolved and how they are using it to talk about cancer.
Miracle Drugs and Patient Expectations
How are patients’ expectations affected by the news reports of new cancer drugs?
Palliative Care in Oncology Symposium: Insights from the Advocacy Sisters
Two sisters and breast cancer advocates share what they learned at the 2015 Palliative Care in Oncology Symposium.
A Selfless Act
Susan Cohn, MD, shares a personal story about the courage of parents who enrolled their child in a clinical trial for a drug that is now approved to treat neuroblastoma.
Understanding Lung Cancer Screening
What is low dose CT screening for lung cancer? What are the benefits and risks? Should I ask my doctor about it? In this podcast, Dr. Bernardo Goulart answers these questions and more.
The Future of Molecular Medicine in Cancer Treatment
Edward S. Kim, MD, FACP, shares new approaches to molecular medicine that are helping doctors to better treat patients with cancer.
Sexual Healing in Patients with Prostate Cancer on Hormone Therapy
In this podcast, Leslie R. Schover, PhD, discusses the sexual concerns that often come with hormone therapy for prostate cancer.
Research and Perspectives on Supportive Care in Cancer
Dr. Schapira recently attended the Annual Meeting on Supportive Care in Cancer. In this post, she shares what she took away from this multidisciplinary group of health professionals and researchers about managing the physical and emotional side effects of cancer.
My Four Takeaways from the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting
Patient advocate Diana Chingos wanted to attend the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting to learn about the latest cancer research. After four intense days of posters and presentations, she left Chicago with a mountain of new knowledge and four key insights.