Five tips for cancer caregivers

Also: This sweet potato cookie recipe is a healthy alternative for holidays

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Also: This sweet potato cookie recipe is a healthy alternative for holidays

December 15, 2016 Unique genomic features in testicular cancer identified The findings may shed light on factors in other cancers that influence their sensitivity to chemotherapy. Five tips for cancer caregivers Caregivers often neglect their own well-being to focus on their loved one. But it's very important to take care of yourself, too. Rowing through breast cancer Trish Vickery had an active life as a wife, mother, professional, and athlete before her inflammatory breast cancer diagnosis. Today, she's more active than ever. Also in this issue Make an appointment Call 1-877-442-3324 or connect online. We are committed to providing the most advanced and compassionate care possible. First appointments are often available within 24 hours. When treatment ends – Podcast Cancer patients know that the time after your treatment ends can be unsettling. Breast cancer survivors Amy Atwood and Julie Mizraji talk about how they navigated through the emotional challenges of living in a post-treatment world. This sweet potato and dried cranberry cookie recipe is a healthy alternative for the holiday season One sweet potato provides over 400% of the daily value for vitamin A in the form of beta-carotene. This vitamin plays an essential role in vision, bone development, and immune function. Save the date Prudential Tower lights red for the Young Adult Program December 26, 2016 Starting at 5:00 p.m. Prudential Center, 500 Boylston St., Boston, MA Join Dana-Farber's Young Adult Program as Boston's Prudential Tower lights up red in support of young adults treated at Dana-Farber. Program staff and patients will light the ceremonial switch at 5:00 p.m., and share information about the program at Center Court from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Share your photos of the tower in red using the hashtag #PruforYAP or email them to yap@dfci.harvard.edu. Learn more | View calendar The Resolution by PMC Friday, January 27, to Saturday, January 28, 2017 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on January 27 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on January 28 EveryBodyFights, 15 Channel Center St., Boston The Resolution by PMC is an indoor bike-a-thon, bringing participants together in support of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Register Holiday cards and gifts Purchase Dana-Farber Holiday Cards and Gifts and spread cheer while making a difference in the fight against cancer. Place your order today Your year-end gift doubles Every dollar you give through December 31 will be matched (up to $160,000 total), thanks to Arbella Insurance Group. Make a year-end gift today Recipe and Nutrition App We've recently added new recipes and information to the Ask The Nutritionist: Recipes for Fighting Cancer app. Download the app Feedback - Thoughts about our newsletter? Email us Follow us on: © Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / 450 Brookline Avenue / Boston, MA 02215 / www.dana-farber.org

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