The spring 2016 issue of THRIVE is online!
Date Visible:
05/18/2016 - 9:45am

Read how the new field of precision medicine helped Nancy Van Dyke's doctor Find the Target, Take Aim
The spring issue of Thrive features three patient stories about clinical trials:
- Nancy Van Dyke shares her experience with precision medicine in Find the Target, Take Aim
- Mike Sanders faced stage 4 sarcoma -- a cancer that is often difficult to treat. He opted to join a clinical trial studying immunotherapy, and has improved both his Quality of Care and Life
- Immunotherapy may also be helping Christine Knight. Her doctor suggested she join a clinical trial studying this promising new therapy: Hope and Heirlooms
In addition to reading patient stories, we also feature articles about:
- Vice President Joe Biden's cancer moonshot
- The Cancer Center's Symptom Management and Supportive Care Program
- How probiotics could be a wonder bug -- and how you can add them to your diet!
- Making sense of the different types of cancer treatment - from surgery, to chemotherapy to targeted therapy
- For those of you who prefer alternative or complementary therapy, we offer Support Services in All Shapes and Sizes
Jump in and start reading our spring issue online! -- or, if you prefer, download and print the issue.