| Features
Reclaimed Living
Cancer survivors seek ways beyond drugs to fight cancer recurrence and
move on with their lives.
-By Alicia Di Rado
Kill Switch
In addition to blocking an enzyme responsible for tumor
growth and metastasis, the drug Veglin appears to slow the growth of
the tumor cells themselves.
-By Lori Oliwenstein
Charge Nurse
Although the nursing profession has changed, oncology nurses are
still very hands-on and involved with their patients’ lives.
-By Monika Guttman
Catch of the Day
Understanding the effects of fatty acids addresses the need to learn
more about their potential for disease prevention through dietary changes.
-By Alicia Di Rado
Swimming with Science
From researching and developing therapeutic cancer vaccines to promoting
long-distance swimming, W. Martin Kast is focused and determined in
everything he attempts.
-By Lori Oliwenstein
A Woman’s Worth
A USC-led health program aims to develop affordable and easy-
to-use cervical cancer screening techniques to save women in
El Salvador.
-By Alicia Di Rado
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