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Cancer Myths in the Latino Community - 3 Myths About Breast Cancer
GRACE is excited to bring to our Spanish speaking community a new series on Cancer Myths Our friend and partner, Narjust (N.J.) Duma, MD is a Chief...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Disease Learning:
Cancer Myths in the Latino Community - Introduction
GRACE is excited to bring to our Spanish speaking community a new series on Cancer Myths Our friend and partner, Narjust (N.J.) Duma, MD is a Chief...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer, Blood Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Disease Learning:
GRACE & Living Yoga Therapy Present: Deep Breathing to Reduce Anxiety and Strengthen Lungs
GRACE is excited to bring to you more in our new series on surviving with cancer GRACE is excited to bring to you more in our series on surviving...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer, Blood Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Disease Learning:
GRACE & Living Yoga Therapy Present: Breathing Technique to Decrease Shortness of Breath with Lung Disease - Living Yoga Therapy
GRACE is excited to bring to you more in our new series on surviving with cancer GRACE is excited to bring to you more in our series on surviving...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer, Blood Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Disease Learning:
GRACE & Living Yoga Therapy Present: Living Through Cancer and Managing Anger
GRACE is excited to bring to you more in our new series on surviving with cancer GRACE is excited to bring to you more in our series on surviving...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer, Blood Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Disease Learning:

Articles

Registration is Now Open for the 2019 Targeted Therapies Live Patient Forum
Register Now for the Targeted Therapies Patient Forum Join our faculty April 6, 2019, in Philadelphia, PA to learn about the newest breakthroughs in...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
General Lung Cancer, Targeted Therapies – ALK, Targeted Therapies - EGFR, Targeted Therapies – ROS1
Qualifying for Social Security Disability Benefits With Cancer
This article was provided by Disability Benefits Help , an independent organization dedicated to helping people of all ages get Social Security...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer, Blood Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Disease Learning:
Chance of Cure in Advanced Cancer: What do Older Patients Believe
At ASCO 2018, Dr. Melissa Loh presented a study titled: "Chance of Cure in Advanced Cancer: What Do Older Patients Believe and How Are These Beliefs Related to Their Preferences?". This study looked at patients and their beliefs regarding a cure for cancer, specifically in older patients with advanced cancer. Patients who are certain that they could be cured pose unique challenges for physicians and shows a need for clear communication between patients and their physicians regarding the outcome of treatment and quality of life.
Cancer Journey:
In Treatment, In Remission, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer, Blood Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Disease Learning:
General Lung Cancer, Aging and Elderly, Symptoms, General Blood Cancer, General Head and Neck Cancer, Other
Targeted Therapies Patient Forum September 2017 Speaker Highlight - Sara Whitlock
GRACE is excited to continue to build the faculty and agenda for the upcoming Targeted Therapies Patient Forum, September 16, 2017. See more information about our presenters in Speaker Highlights - today we introduce Sara Whitlock, RET + patient.
Cancer Journey:
In Treatment, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
Part 2: Lung Cancer Is Not Your Fault, Even If You Smoked
Read Part 1 Smoking is the most common cause of lung cancer - 85% of lung cancer patients have smoked at some point in their lives (or, stated...
Cancer Journey:
Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
General Lung Cancer

Community Forum

Immunotherapy
Have they come up with a time frame of how long someone should be on immunotherapy? I've read in posts not medical articles that some are doing two...
Cancer Journey:
Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients and Caregivers -- opportunity to participate in a study for 'Rare Patient Voice'
Hi All - I was approached by a WhatNext Group partnered with Rare Patient Voice, with the opportunity to participate in a study specifically for Non-...
Cancer Journey:
Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
Lung Cancer, General Lung Cancer
Tough decision between a whole brain radiation vs occipital craniotomy
My wife is experiencing a second time brain tumor recurrence. She had her first occipital craniotomy back in 2011. On late Oct 2013 she began to...
Cancer Journey:
In Treatment, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
Lung Cancer, General Lung Cancer, Symptoms, Pain Medication, Procedures & Treatments, Maintenance Therapy, Radiation Therapy, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Can Tagrisso be used in additional to Alimta maintenance
My wife was on Tarceva for over 6 1/2 years. Then she developed acquired resistance to Tarceva with prevascular and supraclevical lymph nodes...
Cancer Journey:
Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
Targeted Therapies - EGFR, Biopsy/Tissue Collection, Maintenance Therapy, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tagrisso for acquired resistance to Tarceva
My wife has come a long way with Stage IV lung cancer since 2010. She has now developed acquired resistance to Tarceva. Gene sequence of biopsy from...
Cancer Journey:
Just Diagnosed, In Treatment, Survivorship
Cancer Type:
Lung Cancer
Disease Learning:
Lung Cancer, Targeted Therapies - EGFR, Targeted Therapy, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer