Kavontae Smalls is a Communications Specialist at SurvivorNet. He covers a range of topics within medicine and healthcare, including oncology, mental health, and wellness, while also exploring cultural themes related to health and society. Kavontae's work has been featured in Atlanta Black Star, SurvivorNet, NewsBreak, and MSN.
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After an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, which helped screen for prostate cancer, left him reeling, longtime public health educator Dr. Maurice Franklin turned to SurvivorNet’s AI-powered My Health Questions tool for clarity and support between appointments.
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Women with cancer tend to live longer than men, according to a large study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, where more than 20,000 patients were examined. The study adds that although women cancer patients tend to see a lower risk of death (21%) compared to men, they also face a 12% higher risk of severe treatment side effects.
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Cancer is not an outside invader but a biological process, explains Dr. Alexandra Drakaki, medical director of the Genitourinary Oncology Program at UCLA. She adds that understanding that reality can help patients regain clarity and control after a diagnosis.
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Olympic distance runner Ciara Mageean’s upcoming memoir shifted from a medal‑chasing sports story to an “honest and raw” account shaped by her unexpected and undisclosed cancer diagnosis.
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Popular 1970s actress Pam Grier, 76, survived a harrowing battle with advanced cervical cancer decades after a relationship with Richard Pryor, whose heavy cocaine use she believes may have indirectly exposed her to the drug.
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“Love Island” star Lexy Thornberry, 25, has completed radiation treatment for head and neck cancer and celebrated by ringing the bell and spending long‑missed time with her family.
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New data from the SISTER trial, presented at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) Annual Meeting, show that one-to-one peer support significantly improves treatment completion rates for women with high-grade endometrial cancer.
Early data show the cancer drug mocertatug rezetecan (Mo‑Rez) delivering response rates above 60% in patients with ovarian and endometrial cancers that have returned after earlier treatment (recurrence).
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Jamie‑Lynn Sigler says the “emotional and physical toll” of hiding her multiple sclerosis diagnosis pushed her to finally speak out, adding she carried “labels… like shame” despite having “no reason to feel shame about living with MS,” Sigler explained to SurvivorNet.
