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CURE® Speaking Out

The Speaking Out video series ensures that we are giving patients, caregivers, and advocates as much helpful information as possible for their cancer journey. In this series, we work with leading cancer advocacy groups to offer advice and assistance to individuals across various cancer types, as well as their caregivers, advocates, and health care professionals.


Planning for Cancer: From Work to Time Off and Paying Medical Bills

May 30th 2023

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq., and Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., from Triage Cancer about planning for one’s cancer journey.

Boiling Down Self-Advocacy For Testing, Second Opinions and More During a Lung Cancer Diagnosis

February 24th 2023

As a part of its Speaking Out Video series, CURE® spoke with Terri Conneran, founder of KRAS Kickers, about the importance of patients advocating for themselves for testing, second opinions, networking and more during a lung cancer diagnosis.

A Risk Factor, Not A Certainty: Understanding the Aspects of Hereditary Breast Cancer

February 7th 2023

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE® spoke with Angela Trepanier and Diane Rose on behalf of FORCE.

From Treatments to Mental Health: Highlighting All Aspects of Multiple Myeloma

February 5th 2023

As a part of its Speaking Out Video series, CURE® Kenny Capps and Dr. Saad Usmani from Throwing Bones for a Cure.

Discussing Obstacles Patients and Physicians Face During Cancer Care

January 31st 2023

As a part of its Speaking Out Video series, CURE® spoke with Dr. Miriam Atkins on behalf of the Community Oncology Alliance.

Evaluating Surgical Options With Decision-Making in Early-Stage Lung Cancer

November 23rd 2022

As part of its “Speaking Out” video series, Dr. Peter Baik, on behalf of Cancer Treatment Centers of America, discussed surgical options and the decision-making process in early-stage lung cancer, as well as disparities still in the screening of the disease.

Understanding Disparities, Clinical Trials, Support and More for Patients with Multiple Myeloma

November 21st 2022

As part of its Speaking Out video series,CURE® spoke with Dr. Joseph Mikhael and Robin Tuohy on behalf of the International Myeloma Foundation.

Becoming an Active Patient During Kidney Cancer Treatment

November 7th 2022

As part of its “Speaking Out” video series, CURE® spoke with Meryl Uranga, on behalf of KidneyCAN, about patients being their own advocate and staying informed on treatment options and integrative care.

Highlighting the Importance of Clinical Trials, Patient-Physician Communication in Bladder Cancer

September 29th 2022

As part of its “Speaking Out” video series, CURE® spoke with Dr. Tracy L. Rose, on behalf of the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, about advances in treatment and clinicals trials, while offering options for support for both patients and caregivers alike.

Women’s Cancer: Addressing Barriers and Maintaining Health During Treatment Into Survivorship

May 27th 2022

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Dr. Navya Nair, on behalf of the Foundation for Women’s Cancer, about access to care, maintaining health, genetics and survivorship in women’s cancer.

Highlighting the Importance of Support for Patients and Loved Ones Throughout the Lung Cancer Continuum

April 11th 2022

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Sarah Miretti Cassidy, director of external affairs at Cancer Hope Network.

Understanding Treatment Planning and Decision-Making in Metastatic Breast Cancer

April 1st 2022

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with experts on treatment planning and decision-making in metastatic breast cancer.

Collaborating to Raise Awareness Around Multiple Myeloma

March 3rd 2022

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Throwing Bones founder, Kenny Caps about patient-physician communication, treating myeloma as a chronic condition and how to raise more awareness around the disease.

Long-Term Care for MPNs: How Patients and Caregivers Can Find Care Teams and Advocate for Themselves

February 24th 2022

As part of its Speaking Out video series, on behalf of the Canadian MPN Research Foundation, CURE spoke with two experts on the long-term care of myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Discussing the Lung Cancer Continuum: Early Detection, Awareness and Treatment

January 4th 2022

In this Speaking Out video series, CURE speaks to the Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer.

Starting the Dialogue for Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

December 15th 2021

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE discusses NCCN guidelines for the treatment of metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, as well as resourves available for patients.

Understanding von Hippel-Lindau Disease and Its Hereditary Impact

November 3rd 2021

As part of its “Speaking Out” video series, CURE spoke with Stacy Lloyd, board member of the VHL Alliance, about the disease, its treatments and its impact on family discussions around the hereditary cancer.

Addressing Challenges, Offering Support After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

August 27th 2021

In this Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with members of TigerLily Foundation about current challenges in breast cancer care, including disparities, and resources patients have available to them.

Elevating the Voice of Patients with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

July 30th 2021

As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE discusses myeloproliferative neoplasms, from symptom management to disease progression and treatment.

Understanding Treatment Options in Melanoma

July 9th 2021

On behalf of AiM at Melanoma, Drs. Jeffrey Farma and Sunandana Chandra discuss current and future treatment options for melanoma, including a rare subtype.

Gastric Cancer: Social Disparities and Awareness in Young Adults

June 4th 2021

Doctors Yanghee Woo and Sam Klempner react to the rise in the prevalence of gastric cancer in a younger population of patients and emphasize the need for increased funding and research efforts.

Head and Neck Cancer: Self Exams, Vaccines, Treatment and More

May 12th 2021

In this edition of the Speaking Out video series, on behalf of the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance,CURE spoke with Dr. Michael Moore, from Indiana University School of Medicine about the basics of head and neck cancer.

Addressing Aspects Outside of Treatment, Looking Ahead in Lung Cancer Care

April 7th 2021

CURE spoke with the LUNGevity Foundation about lung cancer and its treatments, as well as aspects to cancer outside of day-to-day care.

Understanding Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

March 3rd 2021

CURE spoke with Dr. Ogori Kalu, on behalf of the Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Foundation, about the psychosocial effects from a diagnosis, as well as treatment and its side effects.

Living With Pancreatic Cancer: a Patient and Provider Perspective

January 24th 2021

On behalf of the National Pancreas Foundation, CURE spoke with Dr. Michael Goggin, from Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Tom Birsic, an executive board member since the organization’s inception, about living with pancreatic cancer.

Learning the Basics of a Rare Disease: Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

January 19th 2021

On behalf of the Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation, CURE spoke with Drs. Steven M. Horwitz and Lauren Pinter-Brown about the basics of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, as well as current treatment options and those being evaluated for the rare disease.

Treatment Outcomes and Prevention for Pancreatic Cancer

December 18th 2020

CURE spoke with representatives of the National Pancreas Foundation on treatment options and outcomes for pancreatic cancer.

Understanding Disparities in Lung Cancer

November 24th 2020

On behalf of the American Lung Association, CURE spoke with two health care professionals about lung cancer screening, disparities in care and why clinical trials are important to consider.

Learning the Ins and Outs of Metastatic Breast Cancer

October 23rd 2020

On behalf of METAvivor, CURE spoke with Jamil Rivers and Kate Watson about metastatic breast cancer – from its treatment to how it affects individuals and their families.

Early Detection and Risk Factors for Pancreatic Cancer

October 9th 2020

CURE spoke with representatives of the National Pancreas Foundation on the basics of pancreatic cancer - from early screening to genomic and non-genomic risk factors.

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