A new survey suggests that young adults with colorectal cancer struggle to receive an accurate, prompt diagnosis.

by Bradley Jones

Trials indicate that a combination of a targeted therapy and immunotherapy can treat advanced kidney cancer, and a study identifies a genetic variant associated with smoking menthol cigarettes.

by Kate Yandell

Guidelines recommend that all breast cancer patients be offered genetic testing, and a report indicates that disparities in cancer incidence and mortality between black and white Americans are getting smaller.

by Kate Yandell

A study investigates how people who have been diagnosed with cancer feel about being called survivors.

by Jen Tota McGivney

A study finds that a new shingles vaccine is safe and likely effective in adult cancer patients, and a review article shows that some cancer patients with HIV can benefit from immunotherapy.

by Kate Yandell

Broadening clinical trial eligibility criteria to include cancer patients who also have other health conditions could increase trial enrollment.

by Ashley P. Taylor

Unsupported claims of a “complete cure” for cancer spread across the internet and airwaves, and a new policy aims to increase inclusion of older patients in research.

by Kate Yandell

A trial finds that it is safe to take a hormone-blocking drug to reduce prostate cancer risk, and direct-to-consumer genetic testing for cancer risk factors expands.

by Kate Yandell

A study investigates whether a commonly used clinical trial endpoint, progression-free survival, can be used to predict quality of life.

by Jon Kelvey

A study sheds light on predicting immunotherapy response, and a company starts testing a digital chemotherapy pill.

by Kate Yandell