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Survivor Stories

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Share Your Success Story: Spread the Hope!

1632 Posts
120 Topics
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in Re: Still here after fiv...
on February 08, 2012, 12:07:28 PM

Cancer 101

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General

General topics in Cancer 101

2641 Posts
342 Topics
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Survivorship and Follow-up

Follow-up and surveillance after cancer treatment

1418 Posts
111 Topics
Last post by Laya D.
in Re: Not So Good News. . ...
on February 08, 2012, 10:41:10 PM
Child Boards: General, Lung Cancer
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Imaging Issues

172 Posts
20 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: Distinguishing Betwe...
on February 09, 2012, 08:08:58 PM
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Clinical Trials and Drug Development

How trials work, statistics, and how drugs go from concept to approved cancer treatment

914 Posts
97 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: Let's share the expe...
on February 08, 2012, 08:44:15 PM
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Oncology Economics/Industry/Health Care Policy

Discussions and Questions of the Business and Policy Side of Cancer

168 Posts
27 Topics
Last post by cards7up
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on January 30, 2012, 03:24:08 AM

Cancer Treatments/Symptoms & Support

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General

General topics in Cancer Treatments/Symptoms & Support

3536 Posts
308 Topics
Last post by Laya D.
in Re: phrenic nerve/paraly...
on February 02, 2012, 04:46:12 PM
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Patient Experiences

Describe your own experiences with a cancer treatment, learn how others fared

1366 Posts
123 Topics
Last post by Ken_B
in Re: How I spent January
on February 04, 2012, 01:19:11 PM
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Treatment-Related Side Effects

Side effects of common anticancer therapies

1571 Posts
187 Topics
Last post by squanch
in Re: oxygen therapy for r...
on February 05, 2012, 06:34:13 PM
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Cancer Symptoms/Supportive Care for Cancer Patients

Medication for anemia, nausea, poor appetite, bowel care, etc.

1029 Posts
125 Topics
Last post by Dr Harman
in Re: Update
on February 09, 2012, 09:28:16 PM
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Conventional Chemotherapy

Mechanisms, side effects, and other practical issues for chemo

1041 Posts
128 Topics
Last post by Luke
in Re: Maintenance: Tarceva...
on November 29, 2011, 09:31:02 AM
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EGFR Inhibitors

EGFR inhibitors like tarceva, erbitux, and other agents targeting the EGFR axis

1455 Posts
154 Topics
Last post by ssflxl
in Re: Mutations in exon 20...
on February 08, 2012, 10:15:10 PM
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VEGF / Anti-Angiogenesis

Antiangiogenic agents such as avastin, sutent, nexavar, and others targeting tumor blood supply

112 Posts
19 Topics
Last post by TDaher
in Re: LENGTH OF AVASTIN TR...
on October 21, 2011, 01:36:03 AM
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Immune-based Therapy / Vaccines

Immunotherapies and anti-cancer vaccine approaches

126 Posts
22 Topics
Last post by cards7up
in Re: Possible cure for ca...
on November 04, 2011, 08:36:42 AM
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Other Novel Therapies

New, emerging treatments outside of other categories listed here

545 Posts
62 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: Article: Dasatinib e...
on February 09, 2012, 08:13:22 AM

Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma

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General

General topics in Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma

15548 Posts
1824 Topics
Last post by Hft7652
in Re: Delay in starting tr...
on February 09, 2012, 12:37:35 PM
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NSCLC

General topics in NSCLC

7417 Posts
779 Topics
Last post by A_daughters_love
in Re: Lung cancer after th...
on February 09, 2012, 12:30:46 PM
Child Boards: Early Stage/Surgery, Locally Advanced NSCLC, Stage IV NSCLC, Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma (BAC), Never-Smokers, Poor Risk/Elderly Patient Population
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SCLC

General questions in SCLC

2419 Posts
215 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: Effects of smoking i...
on February 11, 2012, 08:00:51 PM
Child Boards: Limited Disease, Extensive
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Mesothelioma

Causes, behavior, and management of malignant pleural mesothelioma

70 Posts
5 Topics
Last post by Dr Harman
in Re: 16 Month Survivor - ...
on February 02, 2012, 02:55:57 PM
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Patient/User Groups

Lung Cancer Subgroups created by Patients/Families

250 Posts
12 Topics
Last post by macleanb
in Re: Patients with a KRAS...
on February 02, 2012, 11:39:48 PM
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Smoking Cessation

Recommendations and general discussion of nicotine addiction and smoking cessation options

124 Posts
9 Topics
Last post by Dr Sanborn
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on January 23, 2012, 08:13:11 PM
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Screening / Prevention

Controversies in LC screening, risk, and prevention concepts

158 Posts
32 Topics
Last post by Dr Ramchandran
in Re: Mom's near miss
on December 03, 2011, 08:16:07 AM
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Imaging in Lung Cancer

Topics in radiology/scanning of LC

756 Posts
88 Topics
Last post by cards7up
in Re: Lung nodules and nee...
on February 09, 2012, 03:17:09 AM
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Pathology /LC Subtypes/Molecular Markers

LC subtypes based on microscopic appearance, and molecular markers

234 Posts
28 Topics
Last post by Dr. Pinder
in Re: Medicare billing rul...
on January 22, 2012, 06:20:49 PM
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Work-up/Staging of Lung Cancer

Issues with Studies for Initial Evaluation of LC

292 Posts
29 Topics
Last post by kej
in Re: CT Scan & Staging
on December 06, 2011, 12:59:52 AM
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Lung Cancer Complications

Management of particular complications of LC

366 Posts
47 Topics
Last post by Laya D.
in Re: effusion question
on February 06, 2012, 08:08:54 PM
Child Boards: Brain Metastases, Bone Metastases, Pleural Effusions

Breast Cancer

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Breast Cancer Survivorship/Success Stories

Tell you story about a good result in breast cancer treatment, or ask about survivorship issues

17 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: My story (5-year sur...
on December 09, 2011, 07:48:07 PM
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Breast Cancer Key Issues

14 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by Coleen
in Re: Numbness following b...
on October 29, 2011, 05:50:30 AM
Child Boards: General Topics, Risk Factors, Molecular/Genetic Factors, Screening Issues, Pathology Subtypes, Staging/Work-Up of Breast Cancer
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Breast Cancer Therapy

Questions about management of breast cancer, any type of therapy

29 Posts
5 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: question is for Dr. ...
on January 24, 2012, 03:46:56 PM
Child Boards: Surgery, Chemotherapy, Endocrine/Hormonal Therapy, Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer, Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer
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Special Populations/Clinical Settings

Questions about specific clinical populations and treatment settings

13 Posts
2 Topics
Last post by double trouble
in Re: Fertility Treatments...
on October 19, 2011, 08:31:07 AM
Child Boards: Elderly and Frail Patients with Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Head & Neck Cancer

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General

General Questions about head and neck cancer

63 Posts
15 Topics
Last post by dqmar
in Re: I don't know what th...
on January 21, 2012, 06:29:16 AM
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Locally Advanced

Questions about multimodality management with surgery and/or radiation, +/- chemotherapy

0 Posts
0 Topics
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Metastatic Recurrent

Management of advanced/metastatic head and neck cancer

106 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by Dr Harman
in Re: tongue cancer spread...
on February 09, 2012, 09:08:22 PM

Radiation

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General

General topics in radiation therapy

895 Posts
160 Topics
Last post by Aunttootsie001
in Re: Radiation Exposure
on February 08, 2012, 06:37:50 PM
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Brain Metastases / PCI

Whole brain radiation, prophylactic cranial irradiation, stereotactic RT for brain mets

572 Posts
67 Topics
Last post by Laya D.
in Re: 2 years since WBR fo...
on February 06, 2012, 07:35:35 PM
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Chest Radiation

Issues related to radiating lung lesions

146 Posts
17 Topics
Last post by Aunttootsie001
in Re: Chest radiation and ...
on February 08, 2012, 07:27:01 PM
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Stereotactic Radiation

Cyberknife, Gamma Knife, and other novel techniques

75 Posts
11 Topics
Last post by Dr. Weiss
in Re: Spect imaging for to...
on July 27, 2011, 05:25:57 AM
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Radiation for Distant Metastases

Issues about radiation to various parts of the body

4 Posts
1 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: Metastases
on February 20, 2009, 10:03:33 PM
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Other Novel Techniques

Proton beam, image-guided radiation therapy, and emerging techniques in RT

16 Posts
3 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: SonoDynamic Therapy
on May 11, 2011, 10:14:05 PM

Coping with Cancer / Social Work

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General

General topics in Coping with Cancer / Social Work

490 Posts
35 Topics
Last post by njliu
in Re: Hospice
on February 09, 2012, 02:21:27 PM
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Coping Strategies

Psychological aspects of cancer, ideas for managing effectively

214 Posts
27 Topics
Last post by Dr Sanborn
in Re: What pain meds work ...
on January 30, 2012, 07:38:25 PM
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Social Work Issues

Practical topics of navigating the "how to" side of oncology

76 Posts
9 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: My Wife Joanne
on August 23, 2009, 10:31:34 AM
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Access to Care

Practical considerations in where and how to receive care care

43 Posts
5 Topics
Last post by double trouble
in Re: see HotSpot
on July 26, 2011, 08:46:25 PM

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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General

General topics in Complementary and Alternative Medicine

341 Posts
46 Topics
Last post by mdconnor
in Re: DMSO AKA Dimethyl Su...
on February 07, 2012, 08:45:15 PM
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Complementary Anticancer Treatments

CAM strategies vs. cancer

153 Posts
18 Topics
Last post by Dr Walko
in Re: suphorphane suppleme...
on January 29, 2012, 01:50:11 PM
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Nutritional Issues and Dietary Supplements

Questions diet, vitamins, and other nutritional supplements

312 Posts
36 Topics
Last post by cards7up
in Re: Question regarding s...
on February 04, 2012, 01:31:32 PM

User Community Questions/Comments

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New Questions & User Comments

A place to ask cancer-related questions of other users, gather information, and share experiences

7998 Posts
1112 Topics
Last post by warriorprincess
in Re: tanning?
on February 10, 2012, 02:50:39 PM
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Site Improvement Ideas

A place to discuss potential site enhancements and seek to develop consensus recommendations

111 Posts
19 Topics
Last post by Dr. Weiss
in Re: Posting a link to a ...
on November 27, 2011, 01:26:38 PM

GRACE Errors/Bugs to Fix

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Problems? Tell us, and we'll try to fix it

Please report Log-in Errors, Bugs, and Site Suggestions HERE

597 Posts
76 Topics
Last post by Dr West
in Re: Problems accessing t...
on February 06, 2012, 12:52:29 PM

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