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Ask the Expert: Esophageal and Gastric Cancer

Dive into our latest Smart Patients blog post featuring Dr. A. Craig Lockhart, a leading expert in gastroesophageal cancers from the Medical University of South Carolina/Hollings Cancer Center. With over two decades of specialized experience, Dr. Lockhart joined our esophageal cancer community for a vibrant Q&A session. During the event, he shared his deep knowledge on advanced treatment options and the latest research, empowering the community with valuable insights into managing their condition.

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Breast Cancer Treatments

We asked Breast Cancer patients to share their perspectives on quality of life when deciding on a treatment path.

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Empowering Patients in Clinical Trial Design

We asked the Smart Patients online community how their participation in clinical trial design would affect their willingness to participate. Key themes emerged: increased willingness to participate, patient-centered design, enhanced trust and hope, need for inclusivity and understanding, skepticism and uncertainty, and interest in the outcome.

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Stay Strong and Lighthearted

Discover essential caregiving tips from a seasoned caregiver in our latest blog post. Learn practical strategies for caring for a loved one with serious and chronic illness, including effective communication, maintaining humor, and emotional support. Ideal for new caregivers seeking guidance and insight.

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Celebrating the Heroes Among Us

Join us in honoring family caregivers this Caregivers Month. Discover inspiring stories from our Smart Patients community, celebrating the dedication and love of caregivers. Recognize the heroes who provide unwavering support and care every day.

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