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April 11, 2017
Luis Delgadillo

Spring Training: Food Safety for Kids

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It’s fun and educational to have your children help out in the kitchen. Here are some tips to jumpstart kids on a lifetime of safe food preparation.

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March 30, 2017
Nicole Van Hoey, PharmD

How to Share Genetic Test Results With Family

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Genetic testing can identify inherited risks for some types of cancer. The results of these tests affect both you and your family. Here are some things to think about when sharing genetic test results.

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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
November 1, 2016
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

Let's Do Better to Meet the Needs of Cancer Caregivers

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November is National Family Caregivers Month. In this blog post, Dr. Schapira writes about our need to do more than just recognizing cancer caregivers. They need to be supported and fully engaged in the treatment plan.

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Oncology Briefs: Research from the ASCO Educational Book
September 27, 2016
Claudine Isaacs, MD

Pros and Cons of Genetic Testing and Cancer

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Genetic testing allows doctors to help treat, and even prevent, certain types of cancers. Many patients can benefit from genetic testing; however, we still don’t know a lot about how to best use the results of these tests.

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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
August 2, 2016
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

Slowing Down: When Cancer Gets to Be Too Much

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In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk post, Dr. Schapira writes about the importance of slowing down to face the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.

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May 5, 2016
Kristina Beaugh, MPH

A Food Safe Mother’s Day

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Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Use these tips to make sure your Mother’s Day celebrations are full of love and not food poisoning.

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March 17, 2016
Greg Guthrie, ASCO staff

When Medicine Isn’t Everything

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The Brown family turned their son’s cancer journey into a mission to create standards for the psychosocial care of children with cancer and their families. In this podcast, they discuss that journey and what steps are still needed.

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