Caring4Cancer Videos

 

Interview: Scott Hamilton – Moving Forward After Cancer

Figure skating legend Scott Hamilton discusses his 1997 testicular cancer diagnosis and his perspective as a cancer survivor.

Randy Pausch: The Last Lecture

Carnegie Mellon University Professor, and cancer patient, Randy Pausch shares "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams" in the famous "Last Lecture"

Interview: Arnold Palmer Battles Prostate Cancer

Golf legend and activist Arnold Palmer shares his story about being diagnosed with prostate cancer, and the work of Arnie’s Army:

Interview: Rudy Giuliani, Newly Diagnosed 

The former New York City Mayor shares his inspirational story about being diagnosed with prostate cancer, his treatment, and a poignant reflection on the September 11th terrorist attacks.

Interview: Patti LaBelle Gives Voice To Hope

The world-class entertainer shares why cancer is such an important cause to her and how she is trying to help. She speaks about her experience as a caregiver and offers advice to others caring for loved ones.

Interview: Joe Torre and Prostate Cancer

Former New York Yankees’ Manager and now Los Angeles Dodgers` Manager Joe Torre shares his story about being diagnosed with prostate cancer, and the changes that followed:

The Cancer Talk Show: Emotional and Spiritual Issues

Dr. MJ Jahanzeb and Dr. Jan Galleshaw explore the ways that emotional and spiritual factors are an important part of cancer treatment.

The Cancer Talk Show: How to Choose Therapies

Dr. MJ Jahanzeb and Dr. Jan Galleshaw discuss how to choose the best therapy for you.

New Breast Cancer Therapies

Dr. MJ Jahanzeb and Dr. Jan Galleshaw discuss.

The Cancer Talk Show: Clinical Trials

An overview and discussion of clinical trials with Dr. MJ Jahanzeb and Dr. Jan Galleshaw.
Latest Cancer News
Vaccine Against HPV-16 Effective for Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia

November 6, 2009 — Researchers from the Netherlands have reported that vaccination with synthetic long-peptides against human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 was effective in treating vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN). The details of this study were published in the November 5, 2009 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Small HER2-positive Breast Cancers Have a Higher Risk of Recurrence

November 6, 2009 — Researchers from the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and the University of Milan, Italy, have reported that women with Stage T1a,b, N0M0 HER2-positive breast cancers have a have a high recurrence rate without the administration of adjuvant chemotherapy or Herceptin® (trastuzumab). These data suggest that these women should be treated with Herceptin®-based adjuvant chemotherapy. The details of these two studies appeared in early online publications on November 2, 2009 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Alcohol May Reduce Risk of Thyroid Cancer

November 6, 2009 — Researchers affiliated with the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study have reported that alcohol intake may reduce the risk of thyroid cancer. The details of this study appeared in the November 4, 2009 issue of the British Journal of Cancer.

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