A magazine from the @AACR that educates and empowers cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.
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Our summer issue is now available online. Read about pancreatic cancer survivor Robert Ginyard, patient-centered care, and more: brnw.ch/21x3n1u
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Can sentinel node biopsy improve melanoma survival? A recent study supports this approach for some melanoma patients. Learn what it found and when the procedure is recommended in our fall issue. brnw.ch/21x5YZH
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This week in cancer news: An FDA committee votes to support a blood-based multi-cancer early detection test, a treatment combination is approved for advanced HR-positive breast cancer, and more. brnw.ch/21x5Y3Z
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Ovarian cancer survivors who applied self-acupressure reported decreased fatigue, a study found. Read more about the research: brnw.ch/21x5W4n @karenaspwriter @weidong_lu
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Yvonne McLean Florence writes about her breast cancer diagnosis, the decision to join a clinical trial, and her efforts to increase Black participation in cancer research. Read her story: brnw.ch/21x5UKh
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Support groups can be places where caregivers find connection and share their experiences with others going through similar situations. Learn how to find one in the latest Caregiving With Confidence: brnw.ch/21x5U6T @KarenBannan
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Next-generation sequencing has given doctors new insights into cancers and how best to treat them, but many advanced cancer patients have had to wait months or a full year for a test. brnw.ch/21x5Sri @NewsyLindsey @umangtalking
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With CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific antibodies, people with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma may have choices when it comes to their next treatment. brnw.ch/21x5QEm @szusmani
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What can people with cancer expect during their first chemotherapy appointment? An oncology nurse explains: brnw.ch/21x5Prc
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The Sweet Dream Project provides bedding and decor to children staying in the hospital for cancer treatment. Learn more about this organization's work: brnw.ch/21x5Opo
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This week in cancer news: Some people with small cell lung cancer may not need preventive brain radiation, @AACR report highlights progress in cancer care and need for sustained funding, and more. brnw.ch/21x5NIf #CancerProgressReport
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How can cancer survivors safely exercise when treatment-related side effects increase their risk for a fall? We asked a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician to recommend some safe activities. Read her response: brnw.ch/21x5Lh6
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Targeted therapies have extended survival for many people, but with disease still progressing all too often, researchers seek to understand how cancers develop resistance to treatment. brnw.ch/21x5K6n
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The fall 2026 issue of Cancer Today magazine is available with stories on the expanding role of antibody-drug conjugates, and much more. brnw.ch/21x5HpE
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#ICYMI: A RAS targeted therapy nearly doubled survival for people with advanced pancreatic cancer. Learn about its FDA approval and one patient's experience with the drug. brnw.ch/21x5Ewt
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Gardening can help ease anxiety and improve quality of life for cancer patients. With cooler weather ahead, learn how hydroponic gardening can provide the experience year-round. brnw.ch/21x5DtP
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This week in cancer news: Cancer claims rising among 9/11 survivors, FDA approves SERD treatment switch in breast cancer before visible progression, and more. brnw.ch/21x5CKR
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A recent study found that children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) may not need total body irradiation if the cancer responds to chemotherapy. Read more: brnw.ch/21x5ACj
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Positive results got a RAS-targeted therapy approved for advanced pancreatic cancer, for some people it is life-changing. brnw.ch/21x5zm1
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#ICYMI: Recommendations now encourage children with cancer to get physical activity when they can. But when is it best to get moving, and when should they rest? brnw.ch/21x5yD4
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Detailed information provided by patients about their experiences may help doctors give proactive care for cancer symptoms and side effects. Learn more about patient-reported outcomes: brnw.ch/21x5wMe
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