Survivorship Highlights in the NCI Cancer Bulletin

Articles with an asterisk (*) cite researchers from NCI's Office of Cancer Survivorship or include information about NCI-funded research or resources.

2012
2011
2010
2009

2012
October
10/2/12	Health Care Costs a Major Barrier for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
August
8/7/12	* Bringing Science to Cancer Survivors: Workshop Series Reaches a Milestone
July
7/24/12	* As Patient Navigation Expands and Evolves, Nurses Assume Many Roles
7/24/12	Nurses and Physicians Collaborate to Improve Cancer Care
7/10/12	* Cancer Survivorship Research: Translating Science to Care
7/10/12	* Free Workshop for Cancer Survivors: Managing Post-Treatment Neuropathy
June
6/26/12	* Many Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers Have Chronic Health Problems, Unhealthy Behaviors
6/26/12	* So Others May Benefit: Young Cancer Patients and Survivors Take Part in Oncofertility Research
6/26/12	* A Tough Transition: Cancer Survivorship Plans Slow to Take Hold
6/12/12	* Also in the News: Even Low Doses of Radiation in Childhood May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
6/12/12	* Study Finds Small Increase in Cancer Risk after Childhood CT Scans
May
5/29/12	Also in the Journals: Program Helps Older, Overweight Cancer Survivors Lose Weight, Eat Better
5/1/12	Also in the Journals: New Diet and Exercise Guidelines for Cancer Survivors
5/1/12	* Free Workshop for Cancer Survivors: Recapturing Joy and Finding Meaning
April
4/17/12	* Free Telephone Workshop Series for Cancer Survivors Begins April 24
3/6/12	* Chemotherapy Can Impair Cognition More than Two Decades Later
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2011
November
11/15/11	* The Right Balance: Helping Cancer Survivors Achieve a Healthy Weight
August
8/9/11	* Genome Region Tied to Risk of Second Cancers after Radiation Therapy
July
7/26/11	* For Many Young Cancer Survivors, Late Effects Pose Lasting Problems
7/26/11	A Conversation with Matthew Zachary: The Young Adult Cancer Movement
7/26/11	*  Toward a New Understanding of Cancers in Adolescents and Young Adults
7/26/11	* Cancer Research Now: Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers
7/26/11	*  AYAs Are Not Alone: Confronting Psychosocial Challenges of Cancer
7/26/11	* The HOPE Study: Collecting Population-Based Data on AYAs with Cancer
7/26/11	New Journal Focuses on AYA Oncology
June
6/28/11	* Telephone Workshop for Cancer Survivors to Focus on Late Effects
6/28/11	* Free Workshop for Cancer Survivors: Changing Roles and Responsibilities of Caregivers
May
5/31/11	* Upcoming Cancer Survivors Workshop to Address Stress Management for Caregivers
5/31/11	* Spring 2011 NCI CAM News Released (Includes link to article: Cancer Survivors are More Likely to Use CAM Compared with Non-Cancer Survivors)
5/31/11	* Second Telephone Workshop for Cancer Survivors Addresses Weight Changes
April
4/5/11	* Free Telephone Workshop Series for Cancer Survivors
4/5/11	* Risk of Second Cancer Following Radiation Therapy Is Small
March
3/22/11	* U.S. Cancer Survivors Increase to Nearly 12 Million
3/22/11	Fertility Still Possible for Many Male Cancer Survivors, Study Finds
January
1/25/11	* A Conversation with Dr. Angela Mariotto and Dr. Martin Brown on the Rising Costs of Cancer Care
1/25/11	* Seeking Better Treatments for Brain Tumors in Children
1/11/11	* Preserving Fertility While Battling Cancer
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2010
November
11/30/10	* NCI’s International Cancer Research Resources
11/16/10	* Families and Scientists Gather to Discuss Research and Treatment for Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
September
9/21/10	* Drug Protects Heart in Children Receiving Common Chemotherapy
9/21/10	* New Video Highlights a Daughter’s Experience Coping with Her Mother’s Cancer
9/21/10	* When Ovarian Cancer Returns Years Later
9/7/10	Palliative Care Improves Survival, Quality of Life in Advanced Lung Cancer
August
8/10/10	* NCI’s Cancer Information Service: Providing Information and Assistance Nationwide
July
7/27/10	* Using e-Health Tools to Improve Quality of Life for Cancer Patients
7/13/10	Cancer Survivors Discover the Power of Blogging
June
6/29/10	* Cancer Survivorship Research Conference: Recovery and Beyond
6/29/10	* Guidelines Urge Exercise for Cancer Patients, Survivors
6/29/10	*Cancer Survivors More Likely Than Peers to Forgo Medical Care Due to Cost
6/29/10	* Also in the Journals: Cancer Affects Many Parents Living with Children Younger Than 18
6/29/10	* Fourth Telephone Workshop for Cancer Survivors Slated for July 13
6/15/10	* Third Telephone Workshop for Cancer Survivors Slated for June 22
6/1/10	* A Conversation with Drs. Deborah Winn and Shelia Zahm about Environmental Cancer Risks
May
5/4/10	* Second Telephone Workshop for Cancer Survivors on May 18
5/4/10	* NCCCP: Building a Community-based Research Platform and Enhancing Cancer Care
March
3/23/10	* Free Telephone Workshop Series for Cancer Survivors
3/23/10	* A Conversation with Dr. Ann Berger on Palliative Care at NIH
3/23/10	* Fatigue: Is it Normal or Pathological? And How Can We Best Treat It?
3/9/10	* 2010 Survivorship Research Conference Accepting Applications
February
2/23/10	* Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
January
1/12/10	Health Care Changes: How Cancer Care Initiatives Can Help
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2009
December
12/15/09	Moving Toward a World with Less Cancer and More Birthdays
12/1/09	* Childhood Cancer Survivors Art Exhibit Opens in Israel
12/1/09	* Oncology Training Resources
November
11/17/09	* NCI Web Site Consolidates Supportive and Palliative Care Information
October
10/6/09	* Spokes of Hope: Surviving Cancer and Riding On
10/6/09	* Many Survivors of Childhood Cancers Have Healthy Babies
September
9/8/09	* Finding the Right Mix of Care Providers for Cancer Patients
9/8/09	* Weight Lifting Reduces Lymphedema Symptoms after Breast Cancer
July
7/28/09	* Breast Cancer Risk in Survivors of Childhood Cancer Quantified
June
6/30/09	Survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma May Face Increased Risk of Stroke
May
5/5/09	* Telephone Workshop Series for Cancer Survivors
April
4/21/09	* Survivors of Hereditary Retinoblastoma Face Second Cancers Later in Life
4/7/09	* Cancer Survivors and Their Doctors Have Different Expectations About Care
March
3/24/09	* Helping Survivors of Childhood Cancer Quit Smoking
3/24/09	* Delving Into Possible Mechanisms for Chemobrain
3/24/09	* Free Telephone Workshop Series for Cancer Survivors
February
2/10/09	* Costs Force Some Cancer Survivors to Pass on Health Care
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