LIVESTRONG SmartBrief&nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/livestrong/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.http://www.smartbrief.com/news/livestrong?sb_code=rsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifLIVESTRONG SmartBriefhttp://www.smartbrief.com/news/livestrong?sb_code=rssen-us16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTArt therapy complements healing process for cancer patientshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DA1F5599E-5B91-4B74-A96A-0F8B304874F8%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DA1F5599E-5B91-4B74-A96A-0F8B304874F8%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssCancer patients who participated in creative arts had moderate improvements in anxiety, depression and pain levels, according -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTPatient-Centered Cancer CareSeattle hospital opens first cancer unit for teens, young adultshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D103E46A0-CA09-420E-8CC8-6F63351FB771%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D103E46A0-CA09-420E-8CC8-6F63351FB771%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssSeattle Children's Hospital has opened an inpatient cancer unit for adolescents and young adults to address the unique needs  -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTPatient-Centered Cancer CareAHRQ reports look at health care quality, disparitieshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D42921BE2-8790-4E26-B111-52D4000FBD80%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D42921BE2-8790-4E26-B111-52D4000FBD80%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTPatient-Centered Cancer CareAngelina Jolie shares decision to have preventive double mastectomyhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DF869DF0C-19D8-47BA-A49A-74D1B2C97AD5%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DF869DF0C-19D8-47BA-A49A-74D1B2C97AD5%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- 

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]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTPatient-Centered Cancer CareNew fertility treatment being studied for women with cancerhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D05EE8417-EA00-4A74-B0E5-9FA6F72133FC%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D05EE8417-EA00-4A74-B0E5-9FA6F72133FC%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssAn experimental new fertility treatment called ovarian tissue cryopreservation is being studied at about 50 locations nationw -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTEmerging Trends, Products & TechnologiesNew test could prevent unneeded prostate cancer treatmenthttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DA7CAF07F-2C1F-4BE3-B7C6-D4EA36342EE3%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DA7CAF07F-2C1F-4BE3-B7C6-D4EA36342EE3%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssA new test from Genomic Health, the Oncotype DX Prostate Cancer Test, could reduce the number of men who undergo treatment fo -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTEmerging Trends, Products & TechnologiesHospice concurrent care demo still not running in Medicarehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D0CA56151-0793-46D7-B041-94F132F6BCCB%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D0CA56151-0793-46D7-B041-94F132F6BCCB%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssMedicare has not yet started a pilot project mandated by the Affordable Care Act to provide concurrent care that allows hospi -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTCancer Research & Health PolicyHastings Center updates recommendations for end-of-life carehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DD3A546C4-0260-450D-B39D-560DB52716DA%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DD3A546C4-0260-450D-B39D-560DB52716DA%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Hastings Center updated its 1987 guidelines for the ethical care of terminally ill patients, adding decision-making for d -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTCancer Research & Health PolicySome cancer patients see no survival benefit with metforminhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D5BE1569B-B174-4CCB-9419-541AE4F79E80%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D5BE1569B-B174-4CCB-9419-541AE4F79E80%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssMetformin treatment did not appear to reduce the risk of all-cause or cancer-related mortality in older women with diabetes a -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTCancer Research & Health PolicyAgent Orange exposure linked to higher risk of lethal prostate cancerhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D25925796-6283-4C6D-A67E-EFC669B4DA8C%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D25925796-6283-4C6D-A67E-EFC669B4DA8C%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTCancer Research & Health PolicyPlatelet transfusions benefit patients with blood cancers, study sayshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DAFD38329-2FE6-4CFB-8284-8275D181162B%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3DAFD38329-2FE6-4CFB-8284-8275D181162B%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTCancer Research & Health PolicyWho we are: the LIVESTRONG Foundationhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D276671B8-34BF-4515-928E-B7457CE94D9D%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D276671B8-34BF-4515-928E-B7457CE94D9D%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe heart and soul of the Foundation is the people.  -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTFoundation NewsiPad Cancer Guide and Tracker Apphttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D675A718F-EF6C-472C-A859-789AB32A43AB%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D675A718F-EF6C-472C-A859-789AB32A43AB%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssAt the LIVESTRONG Foundation, we believe that everyone should have the information and tools they need to make informed decis -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTFoundation NewsI would really like to have everything decided so that I can decide for the people who will have to carry out those wishes. I would rather do it than leave it for them to struggle with.http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D0CC891C5-D38F-4893-BD34-BD22B6AB48F5%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D4F148AE5-678C-43C3-8B5C-C2FBA45BB793%26copyid%3D0CC891C5-D38F-4893-BD34-BD22B6AB48F5%26brief%3Dlivestrong%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssBarbara R., cancer survivor -More- ]]>16 May 2013 09:37:32 CDTLIVESTRONG SmartQuote