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OncoLink eNews March 2015
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ASH Meeting on Hematologic Malignancies
September 17-19, 2015 at the Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, Chicago, IL

Session II: "I have a headache; it must be cancer." Confronting Anxiety and Fear Associated with Professional Cancer Caregiving and Trauma Exposure
Training module for oncology professionals to promote self care in response to work related stressors.

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Blogs

OncoLink Blogs give our readers a chance to react to and comment on key cancer news topics and provides a forum for OncoLink Experts and readers to share opinions and learn from each other.

Recent Posts:

How to help a cancer patient's caregiver
March 05, 2015

Webucation: Lung Cancer Screening
February 26, 2015

Claiming to Do Their Utmost for Patients, Hospitals May Be Ignoring Work Related Injuries to Their Staff
February 25, 2015

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Webinars

Brown Bag ChatJoin us for LIVE webinars with OncoLink's cancer experts and have your questions addressed. You can submit questions during the chat or ahead of time. Submit a Question Now!. Transcripts will be available after the events in case you miss one.

Upcoming Webinars & Webchats

Mously LeBlanc, MD

Webinar: Cancer Rehabilitation for Head & Neck Cancers

Join us for this live or archived webinar on Cancer Rehabilitation for Head & Neck Cancers on March 4, 2015 from 10AM-11:15AM.

Webinar: Cancer Rehabilitation for Head & Neck Cancers
by OncoLink Editorial Team

Coping with Grief and Loss During the Holidays [Webinar]
by OncoLink Editorial Team

OncoLink’s Annual Insurance Education Session [Webinar]
by OncoLink Editorial Team

Nutritional Strategies for the Management of Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Side Effects of Cancer Treatment [Webinar]
by OncoLink Editorial Team

Proton Therapy for Pediatric Cancer [Webinar]
by OncoLink Editorial Team

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Cancer Awareness

Colon Cancer

OncoLink Colon Cancer Awareness Month

March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Visit our colon cancer, rectal cancer or anal cancer menus for more information about these cancers. Get answers to common nutrition concerns or visit our support section for information on lots of helpful topics!

In the News

Goserelin Protects Against Ovarian Failure in Breast Cancer

Today - For patients with breast cancer, use of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist, goserelin, protects against ovarian failure, according to a study published in the March 5 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

HPV-16 Tied to Improved Survival in Advanced Esophageal Cancer

Mar 5, 2015 - For patients with advanced-stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, human papillomavirus-16 infection is associated with improved survival and treatment response, according to a study published online Feb. 24 in the Journal of Digestive Diseases.

Correlated Spectroscopy IDs Changes in BRCA1/2 Carriers

Mar 5, 2015 - Use of localized correlated spectroscopy shows significant changes in women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, according to a study published online March 3 in Radiology.

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Skin cream usage for radiation-related skin reactions: An internet-based survey

Skin cream usage for radiation-related skin reactions: An internet-based survey Please help us to better understand skin cream usage for patients who develop skin redness/irritation during radiation therapy. We are very interested in the opinions and experience of both patients and providers regarding skin cream usage for radiation-related skin reactions. Your participation in this survey would be much appreciated.

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I Wish U Knew!

I Wish U Knew is a video series featuring oncology professionals and survivors discussing what they wish patients and the public knew about cancer.

Dr. Vapiwala discusses the decisions to screen for breast and prostate cancers.

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