These support groups give members an opportunity to share their personal stories about cancer. It’s so hard to hear those stories because they take me right back to my own experience with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, as well as watching my parents suffer. I hate hearing that other people are dealin...
Currently, the Central Cancer Survivorship Center is developing a standardized cancer survivor integrated support program, and the National Cancer Center and 13 RCCs are providing integrated support services (e.g., psychiatric oncology, rehabilitation medicine, pain medi- cine, nutrition management, and ...
Partridge:So if I see a survivor, they're listening to me, and they seem engaged. I've done this proactively. I mention a plant-based diet, and I want you to increase your steps and get the 150 minutes of moderate activity a week. It doesn't have to be a marathon. I've got my...
“I read the Dog Cancer Survivor guide fervently. It has become my "bible" in taking care of my dog. This book has helped not only my dog feel better, but me, too!!! Any dog lover who is facing cancer in a beloved dog truly needs to read and devour the information in theDog Can...
Campbell, breast cancer survivor "This is a very well done spiritual guide. This guide will make the incredible journey through cancer more poignant and life-changing. Karen Allen has provided us with an amazing spiritual gift!" Edward E. Partridge ...
Simply being diagnosed with cancer made me a survivor, from this perspective I didn’t have to wait until after I had completed a full year of treatment or until I was officially in remission. Before the surgeons at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre cut into my body, and before the first drop...
I like those odds. TheAmerican Cancer Societyrated my survival odds at 41% for five years. If you count the original year of diagnosis….I am in the survivor group! Yeah! The two parts of support include offering help to those that are ill, and the ability to accept help that is offe...
Predictors of successful use of a web-based healthcare document storage and sharing system for pediatric cancer survivors: Cancer SurvivorLink. J Cancer Surviv. 2014;8(3):355–63. Article PubMed Google Scholar Majeed-Ariss R, Baildam E, Campbell M, Chieng A, Fallon D, Hall A, McDonagh...
Fig. 1: Landscape of driver genes in breast cancer across different ethnic groups. Genes were identified using two different detection methods (cDriver and MutSigCV;n = 13). Breast cancer drivers not detected due to insufficient statistical power (n = 173 independent tumors) but frequen...
B2M (β2-microglobulin) itself was also statistically decreased in the pre-treatment survivor subclone compared to the dominant dying subclone (Supplementary Fig. 32). Thus, in patient #1, several pre-treatment subclones varied in antigen presentation and EMT levels (Fig. 6c). A subclone with ...