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2023 ASCO Annual Meeting; #ASCO23
May 25, 2023
ASCO Staff

ASCO Annual Meeting 2023: Improving Patients' Lives Through Collaboration, Research, and Innovation

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The ASCO Annual Meeting is being held June 2 to 6, and here is some of the notable research that will be presented today. Topics include treatment for anemia related to myelodysplastic syndromes, pembrolizumab for advanced cervical cancer, surgery options for early pancreatic cancer, weight loss in breast cancer survivorship, the effect of Medicare expansion on racial disparities, and collaborating across borders to help children with leukemia.

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June 17, 2021
Craig A. Portell, MD

How Does CAR T-Cell Therapy Work in Treating Cancer?

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Dr. Craig A. Portell discusses what CAR T-cell therapy is, how it works, what its common side effects are, and how it’s changing the landscape of how some types of cancers are treated.

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February 25, 2021
Rachel Engstrom

When You Lose a Spouse to Cancer and Need Support

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In this post, Rachel Engstrom describes how she learned to cope during her husband’s cancer diagnosis and after his death, including how she found support throughout the experience.

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March 24, 2020
Hernan Barangan

Having Cancer as a Teenager Changed My Life Course

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After being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at age 15, Hernan Barangan felt isolated and scared. Later, it led him to a new career path in filmmaking where he’s helping other young adults with cancer.

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February 18, 2020
Loriana Hernandez-Aldama

Coping With a Secondary Cancer Diagnosis

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Journalist Loriana Hernandez-Aldama wasn’t expecting to hear she had cancer again -- and it was a different type than her first diagnosis. Here’s how she learned to cope with her secondary cancer diagnosis and prepare for treatment.

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