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If you haven't seen our most recent Annual Report now is the time! Read all about the exciting things we've been doing here at the LRG. The report kicks off with a message from Norman Scherzer [...]
If you haven't seen our most recent Annual Report now is the time! Read all about the exciting things we've been doing here at the LRG. The report kicks off with a message from Norman Scherzer [...]
Hundreds of patients are admitted to new clinical trials administered by the U.S. government. Since the government shutdown is going on it's third day, new patient additions for these trials have been put on hold [...]
A pivotal moment in U.S. healthcare has begun today, October 1. The Affordable Care Act, which was passed in 2010, is now in operation. Registration for health plans are now being accepted at the Health [...]
A recent report from the FDA reveals that Acetaminophen can cause serious skin reactions in rare occasions. Acetaminophen helps to reduce pain and fever, and is one of the most widely used medicines in the [...]
The LRG is proud to be part of an amazing cancer awareness campaign called “The Future of Cancer Care & Survivorship”. The campaign kicked-off over the weekend, reaching millions of USA Today readers. The insert [...]
With flu season still in full swing, we have put together a listing of the top ten flu tips for cancer patients. One day the weather is unseasonably warm, and the next you have a [...]
In this section we will focus on understanding your fear of recurrence and examine scanziety. Most cancer patients encounter some fear of recurrence (the return of disease) during their cancer survivorship. This is a very [...]
Coping with GIST diagnosis is a huge hurdle that patients have to deal with. There are many questions that go along with GIST diagnosis. The first and probably most important thing that you need [...]
Many medications can leave a taste in your mouth or alter how various foods taste, but there are some helpful hints that can help. Coping with Altered Taste: Brush your teeth when you wake [...]
Weight gain and weight loss are two side effects on opposite ends that can occur when taking cancer medication. Following your physician’s orders on maintaining a healthy weight is important. If you lose too [...]