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July 27, 2020
Exercise empathy to support a loved one with cancerEmpathy is particularly important when helping a friend or loved one cope with a cancer diagnosis and treatment regimen.
July 24, 2020
Video: How does immunotherapy work?Immunotherapy drugs are designed to help the body's immune cells better recognize and attack cancer.
July 23, 2020
Ask Dr. Markman: Can children get COVID-19? What’s the latest on a vaccine?Dr. Maurie Markman, President of Medicine & Science at CTCA, answers your questions in his weekly Twitter Q&A.
July 22, 2020
HIPEC attacks peritoneal malignancies with a one-two punchAdvances in cancer treatment, particularly in surgical approaches such as HIPEC, are offering new options to patients with advanced abdominal cancers, including peritoneal surface malignancies.
July 21, 2020
Animal-assisted therapy for cancer patients may help ease stress, lift spiritsStudies have shown that animal-assisted therapy can decrease anxiety and pain, lower blood pressure and help alleviate depression.
July 20, 2020
5 things we can learn about cancer from Justice Ruth Bader GinsburgSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's cancer battles were well documented. She died of metastatic pancreatic cancer in September.
July 17, 2020
Videos: Healthy side dishesTry these three healthy side dishes, including zucchini and tomato gratin, which go well with most main courses and offer options that are lower in fat and sodium and rich in fiber and flavor.
July 16, 2020
Ask Dr. Markman: Can COVID-19 damage the heart? Are summer camps safe?Dr. Maurie Markman, President of Medicine & Science at CTCA, answers your questions in his weekly Twitter Q&A.
July 15, 2020
COVID-19 may complicate returning to work for some cancer patientsCancer patients returning to work may face additional challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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