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Accessing chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell clinical trials for relapsed and refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is challenging for pediatric patients who have experienced a relapse of B-cell ALL or have been refractory to standard therapy.

The Johns Hopkins Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Sibley Memorial Hospital, performs more than 500 surgeries annually.

The Cancer Support Community (CSC) has designed a patient/provider discussion tool for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

Each woman’s risk of developing breast cancer is different and depends on her lifestyle, family health history, and other factors. The American Cancer Society considers women who have a lifetime risk assessment of 20% or greater to be at high risk for breast cancer.

Patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors may develop carcinoid syndrome, a rare condition characterized by debilitating symptoms, including diarrhea, flushing, and valvular heart damage, that can greatly affect patient social and physical functioning.

Exercise is a multipurpose tool that can be used to help cancer survivors improve their quality of life (QOL) across the cancer continuum.

Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, the Oncology Service line for Medical City Healthcare in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas area, has a team of 13 disease-suite oncology nurse navigators and 2 survivorship navigators.

The authors present their findings from a study testing the effects of an early intervention by the Breast Cancer Navigator on distress.

Frank Riessman’s Helper Theory (1965) posits that peer support networks can be powerful tools to extend care delivery—benefiting both the giver and receiver of informal care.

Research has consistently found that caregivers for people with cancer report distress; however, it is not clear whether recent improvements in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) have reduced caregiver burden.