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Hello again! Beautiful, feminine, sexy post-mastectomy me!
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Hello again! Beautiful, feminine, sexy post-mastectomy me!

  • Agnieszka Witkowicz-Matolicz
  • 16 April 2024

It all started with a high school friendship. Anna Szołucha, a photographer who specialises in noir-style black-and-white female nudes, read a post by her high school friend Agnieszka Ford on social media. Agnieszka wrote that she was in a medical…

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The voice of the older adult: how to make it count in decisions about their care
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The voice of the older adult: how to make it count in decisions about their care

  • Sophie Fessl
  • 21 March 2024

Involving patients as equal partners in choosing between treatment options is particularly important when there is considerable uncertainty about how the options could affect their survival and quality of life. Such is often the case in treating older patients, who…

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Integrative and complementary cancer care mends an ancient division to put patients first
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Integrative and complementary cancer care mends an ancient division to put patients first

  • Adriana Albini
  • 4 March 2024

Physicians and cancer services provide better care when they recognise the benefit that complementary therapies can bring to their patients’ mental and physical wellbeing – as well as the potential risks. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is defined by the…

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Hero? Survivor? Using the right words matters, but it’s not always straightforward
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Hero? Survivor? Using the right words matters, but it’s not always straightforward

  • Victoria Forster
  • 9 February 2024

A new survey of 1,871 people living with cancer in the UK and US has revealed significant differences in the terms that they would like to be used to describe themselves. Descriptive terms such as “victim,” “sufferer” and “cancer stricken”…

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Pooled procurement of drugs saves millions for Indian cancer centres
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Pooled procurement of drugs saves millions for Indian cancer centres

  • Swagata Yadavar
  • 26 January 2024

A pilot project pooling the procurement of cancer drugs has led to cancer institutes in India saving over USS 116 million – an 82% average reduction on the drugs' reference prices. The results of the pilot project, led by Tata…

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Regional cancer centres to boost access to cancer care across Uganda
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Regional cancer centres to boost access to cancer care across Uganda

  • Esther Nakkazi
  • 15 December 2023

The Uganda Cancer Institute, set up in Kampala in 1967 as a centre for research and treatment of lymphoma, was one of the first cancer treatment centres in East Africa, and continues to play a leading role as a national…

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Geriatric oncology: how physicians in Latin America are personalising treatments and changing attitudes
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Geriatric oncology: how physicians in Latin America are personalising treatments and changing attitudes

  • Myriam Vidal Valero
  • 1 December 2023

When Gerardo Silveyra, a retired chemist from Toluca, Mexico, thinks about his recently deceased mother, Guadalupe Contreras, he regrets not having taken her to see a geriatrician sooner. Contreras, who died aged 93, had been “a very active woman,” and…

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HPV vaccination: generating demand by spreading knowledge and information
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HPV vaccination: generating demand by spreading knowledge and information

  • Esther Nakkazi
  • 16 November 2023

"The most sustainable way is for people to understand that when my girl reaches 10 years, I just take her for the HPV vaccine. That's the sustainable way where all of us take responsibility. We either hold our daughters' hands…

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Untreated malnutrition is rife among cancer patients: here’s how we can do better
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Untreated malnutrition is rife among cancer patients: here’s how we can do better

  • Paweł Walewski
  • 20 October 2023

In the mid-1970s, the US medical community was shocked by an article published in Nutrition Today under the title ‘The Skeleton in the Hospital Closet’. "I suspect that one of the largest pockets of unrecognized malnutrition in America exists, not…

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Supporting mental health helps patients feel better – could it also improve cancer outcomes?
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Supporting mental health helps patients feel better – could it also improve cancer outcomes?

  • Rachel Brazil
  • 6 October 2023

Psychological stress is a known factor in numerous diseases from heart failure to auto-immune conditions. Evidence is now growing that implicates stress as a factor in cancer as well, with higher rates of recurrence and progression found in people experiencing…

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