Bette Weinstein Kaplan

A team of Danish researchers investigate the relationship between work-related direct UVR exposure and risk for breast cancer in women older than 50.

Researchers investigated the effects of adhering to a diet of whole foods and fruits and vegetables on disease progression in men with localized prostate cancer.

Investigators sought to determine the efficacy of using electronic PRO systems to monitor and manage symptoms in patients with advanced and metastatic cancer.

Literature review highlights barriers and aids to breastfeeding for breast cancer survivors.

The effect of fertility preservation on reproductive outcomes for breast cancer survivors after their treatment is completed was investigated in this Swedish study.

A literature review highlights the benefits of surgical palliative care for patients undergoing surgery for cancer.

Retrospective study demonstrates that outcomes of 2-stage breast reconstruction are stable over the long term, with high patient and surgeon satisfaction.

Researchers describe their 3-step program designed to continue pediatric survivorship care through adulthood.

Communication breakdowns associated with a loss of hearing can potentially impact older patients’ adherence to treatment plans.

Research findings from ESMO confirm that patients with cancer can improve their symptoms of CRF if they “avoid inactivity”; in addition, greater use of supportive care can also help.