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Miriam Nieves (in red) with family members of donor Brittany Newton and the medical team at Montefiore

Giving Thanks for a Lifesaving HIV-Positive Heart Transplant [VIDEO]

HIV-positive heart transplant recipient (and cancer survivor) Miriam Nieves meets the family of the HIV-positive donor, Brittany Newton.

Early-Onset Cancers Are on the Rise Worldwide

People under 50 are increasingly likely to develop cancers of the breast, colon, liver and more.

Three-Drug Combination Slows Progression of Advanced Kidney Cancer

Patients who added Cabometyx to Opdivo and Yervoy had a 27% lower risk of disease progression or death.
Dena Battle

Permission to Grieve When Your Cancer Is Cured

Friends and family wanted us to celebrate after my husband’s surgery, writes Dena Battle. But cancer was a poltergeist living in our house.
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Cancer Health 25: Bonnie Ky, MD

A passion for improving cardiovascular health for people with cancer

She’s 31, Has Stage 4 Kidney Cancer — And Talked Openly About It in a Job Interview

This may sound like the plot of an episode of “Grey’s Anatomy.” It’s not.

5 Things to Know About Kidney Cancer

In honor of Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, Elaine Lam, MD, FACP, talks about the latest in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney cancer.
Dena Battle and her late husband, Chris Battle, with their daughters

The Futility of Catastrophic Thinking

Dena Battle, a kidney cancer patient advocate, used to worry incessantly about cancer. Then, her husband was diagnosed.

Top 10 Cancer Science Highlights of 2021

A look back at some of the most important science and treatment news Cancer Health covered this year.

A Two-Way Street: Investigating Pediatric Cancers

Among babies with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome, scientist are identifying which genetic changes are more likely to cause cancers.

Assessing an Immunotherapy Benefit for Specific Kidney Cancer Patients

A unique analysis measures treatment-free survival after immunotherapy in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.

From Scan to Scan: The Challenges of Living with Metastatic Cancer

A growing population of people living with advanced or metastatic cancer has raised questions about the unique needs of these individuals.

At Least 5 Hours of Physical Activity a Week Prevents Some Cancers

New data show 46,000 cancer cases could be prevented each year if Americans exercised least 5 hours each week.

Organ Centers to Transplant Patients: Get a COVID Shot or Move Down on Waitlist

A growing number of transplant programs are barring patients who refuse COVID vaccines or giving them lower priority on waiting lists.
Dena Battle

The Futility of Catastrophic Thinking: What Cancer Taught Me

Dena Battle, a kidney cancer patient advocate, used to worry incessantly about cancer. Then, her husband was diagnosed.

Opinion: Lessons on Toxic Dust from 9/11 Are Too Often Unheeded

The World Trade Center dust plume exposed thousands to dangerous pollutants. Now the health consequences are clear.
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