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09/05/2025

Feel-Good Friday Question! 🐾

Pets make life brighter! Do you have a pet (or dream pet) that keeps your spirits up?

👉Share their name (or even what kind of pet you wish you had) in the comments below.

Here are a few ideas to get you started:
My dog, Bella — she’s always by my side
My cat, Luna — the best cuddle buddy
My fish tank — so peaceful to watch
My dream is to have...

09/04/2025

Leaving a legacy is essential for many, especially for those who have faced cancer. We long for our friends and family to understand how cancer impacts our lives.

Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q03G--Pq0

09/04/2025

"We went into warrior mode."

In this moving episode, a newly diagnosed patient shares how they went from emotional overload to empowerment, thanks to personalized care, transparent communication, and early access to an innovative four-drug induction regimen that paved the way for long-term remission.

Dive into how tailored communication and shared decision-making transformed uncertainty into long-standing remission: https://hubs.li/Q03GVxks0

09/04/2025

Art heals.🎨 Whether you're feeling fear, hope, strength, or grief, creating art becomes a powerful way to express and heal.

We’re excited to announce the 2026 CURE® Calendar art contest! Submit your art to be featured in next year's calendar.

📆Deadline: September 15, 2025
📩Send your high-res artwork to [email protected] and use "2026 Calendar Contest" as the email subject.
🔗 Link for inspiration! https://hubs.li/Q03GP4Ll0

Your art. Your story. Your impact.

09/03/2025

In August 2025, the FDA approved various anti-cancer treatments across a range of disease types, such as colorectal, lung cancer and brain cancer.

Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q03GFL6R0

09/03/2025

Last chance to register!

You don't want to miss this exciting event in Metastatic Gynecological Cancers on September 10 in Augusta, GA!

Join us for CURE's Educated Patient® Updates for this special event and have the opportunity to collaborate with survivors, caregivers, and experts for an empowering evening of education and connection.

- Free to attend
- September 10 | 5:30 PM ET
- Georgia Cancer Center - M. Bert Storey Research Building

Save your spot! https://hubs.ly/Q03DJ11r0

09/02/2025

Cancer taught me to embrace life’s seasons, finding hope, joy and gratitude in each chapter, no matter the struggles I face.

Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q03GzBRB0

09/01/2025

This Labor Day, we honor the strength and resilience of patients, survivors, caregivers, and advocates who continue to inspire us every day. 💙

Wishing you a restful holiday!

08/31/2025

🩺 Cancer treatments can sometimes trigger early menopause, leading to symptoms like hot flashes, mood changes, and irregular periods. These changes can also impact fertility, making early conversations with your oncology team essential.

In our latest feature, Dr. Monica Avila, of Moffitt Cancer Center, shares insights on managing symptoms, fertility preservation options, and why self-advocacy is so important during cancer care. 💪

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Dr. Monica Avila explains how cancer treatments can trigger early menopause, causing symptoms like hot flashes, mood changes and irregular periods.

08/30/2025

🧬🩺 Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers affect the digestive system, including the colon, re**um, stomach, esophagus, and pancreas. Diagnosis often involves endoscopy, imaging, and biopsies, helping doctors build a personalized treatment plan.

💊🔬Treatment options range from surgery and chemotherapy to radiation, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy — with evolving technology making care more precise and effective.

Our latest guide explores what patients can expect, common side effects, and key takeaways for navigating a journey.

Read more in CURE®:

Here is a primer on what patients who have received a diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancer need to know.

08/30/2025

🩺 The thyroid is a small gland with a big role in your health and thyroid cancer, though often highly treatable, can impact life in many ways. From diagnosis and treatment options to managing side effects and long-term survivorship, knowing what to expect can make the journey less overwhelming.

Our latest guide breaks down the different types of thyroid cancer, how it’s treated, and what life looks like after diagnosis. 💊

Learn more in CURE®:

Learn about diagnosis, explore your thyroid cancer treatment options and find practical advice for managing side effects and living well after treatment.

08/29/2025

☀️👩‍⚕️ Did you know stage 1 melanoma is often curable with surgery when caught early? Regular skin checks, proper follow-ups, and early detection can make all the difference in achieving the best outcome.

Our latest piece breaks down what early-stage melanoma means, how it’s diagnosed, treatment options, and what to expect next. 🧴🔬

Learn more in CURE®:

Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and when combined with early detection, proper care and regular follow-ups, it offers a favorable outlook.