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Best practices for cancer survivorship care in young adults
From Drs Syrjala and Baker, Clinical Research Division
Largest single-year drop in cancer death rates continues encouraging trend
Stat reflects decrease in deaths from top 4 cancers; masks lack of progress in others
Radiation dose and cancer risk after bone marrow transplant
High-dose radiation, younger age increase risk of developing subsequent cancer, new study finds
Cost of survival: Coping with treatment complications beyond the cure
Treatment complications can impact lives for years after cure but some cancers survivors are reluctant to reveal their pain
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Survivorship Program to lead nationwide study of young-adult cancer survivors
Research involves seven Livestrong sites and 3,000 former patients; goal is to improve long-term health outcomes
Survivorship seminar draws 200 to campus
Former cancer patients converge for the sixth annual Survivorship Program seminar ‘Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness’
Center hosts annual cancer survivorship seminar June 2
'Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness' features keynote by comedian/juggler/survivor, breakout sessions on health and well-being, and provider panel; registration required
Register for survivorship symposium for clinicians
Survivorship Program offers continuing education for health care professionals with ‘Cancer Survivorship for Clinicians’ Feb. 10-11; registration required
Reflections on Legacy for Life reunion
Former bone marrow transplant patients, family members, doctors, nurses and a few donors gathered for the weekend celebration of life five or more years post-tranplant
‘Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness’ draws more than 200
Former cancer patients, caregivers came to campus for the fifth annual survivorship seminar, where they learned about nutrition, coping with chemobrain and more
Focused on survivorship
Dr. Scott Baker, a pediatric oncologist, is the new director of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Survivorship Program