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Working Toward the End of Cancer Health Disparities
AACR conference explores the science of cancer disparities and what needs to be done to improve cancer outcomes for all people.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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September 16: The Week In Cancer News
Air pollution research provides clues to how cancer starts, and KRAS-targeting drug appears to keep cancer at bay longer than standard of care, but questions remain
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Chemotherapy Linked to Hearing Loss in Adults
Get your hearing checked periodically if you will be undergoing chemotherapy with neurotoxic effects.
by Sandra Gordon
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September 9: The Week in Cancer News
Early-onset cancer is increasing globally, and testing population-wide preventive DNA testing.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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September 2: The Week in Cancer News
Fertility preservation does not impact outcomes for breast cancer patients, and ultraprocessed foods linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer in men.
by Thomas Celona
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The View From a CAR T-Cell Clinical Trial
After exhausting her treatment options, Ellen Reich got CAR T-cell treatment for multiple myeloma through a clinical trial.
by Pamela Rafalow Grossman
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August 26: The Week in Cancer News
Advanced cervical cancer rates are rising despite prevention and screening tools, and CAR T-cell therapy inaccessible to many across the country.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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August 19: The Week in Cancer News
Link found between fracking wells and leukemia in children, and accurate reporting of cancer outcomes urged for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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August 12: The Week in Cancer News
Drug for HER2-positive cancer receives further approvals, and researchers study the risk of lung cancer from wildfires.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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August 5: The Week in Cancer News
Study finds majority of patients treated with chemotherapy experience hearing loss, and ‘rogue’ online pharmacies found to be dispensing oncology drugs.
by Thomas Celona
Cancer Talk
Immunotherapy for Early-stage Gastric Cancer
‘Practice-changing’ research shows adding immunotherapy before and after surgery reduced recurrences for early-stage gastric cancer.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
Physical Activity Linked to Lower Colon Cancer RecurrenceParticipating in a structured exercise program after treatment was associated with a reduced risk of recurrence in people who had colon cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
Gaps in Survivorship Care Leave Unmet Needs After Cancer TreatmentA survey of head and neck cancer survivors reveals that many are not getting adequate survivorship care and may not even know it is available.
by Cameron Walker
Improving Communication for Deaf Cancer PatientsAfter a cancer diagnosis, people who are deaf or have hearing problems can struggle if accommodations don’t meet their communication needs.
by Eric Fitzsimmons