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June 13: The Week in Cancer News
Researchers explore the causes of lung cancer in never-smokers, and findings support start to colonoscopy screening at age 45.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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June 6: The Week in Cancer News
A blood test can detect breast cancer drug resistance, and a combination treatment improves outcomes in colorectal cancer.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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May 30: The Week in Cancer News
AI can help doctors determine which breast cancer patients qualify for targeted therapy, and cancer deaths among women have increased with rising temperatures in some countries.
by Thomas Celona
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May 23: The Week in Cancer News
Disasters present a threat to cancer care, and understanding prostate cancer screening recommendations after President Joe Biden’s diagnosis.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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May 16: The Week in Cancer News
Study examines benefit of PARP inhibitors before surgery in BRCA-related breast cancer, and exercise improves sexual function after prostate cancer treatment.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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May 9: The Week in Cancer News
A single dose of HPV vaccine is highly effective, and not all cancers are increasing in people under 50.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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May 2: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapy may treat some early-stage cancer patients without the need for surgery, and exercise found to counter many side effects of cancer treatment.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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April 25: The Week in Cancer News
People with metabolic syndrome may have elevated risk for breast cancer mortality, and immunotherapy keeps lung cancer at bay even after discontinuing treatment.
by Thomas Celona
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April 18: The Week in Cancer News
Gaps in goals-of-care discussions may harm young adults with cancer, and 1 in 6 participants in phase II trials get treatments that are eventually approved by the FDA.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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April 11: The Week in Cancer News
NIH layoffs delay research benefiting cancer patients, and celebrity cancer news is often missing important information.
by Kevin McLaughlin
Cancer Talk
Improving Communication for Deaf Cancer Patients
After a cancer diagnosis, people who are deaf or have hearing problems can struggle if accommodations don’t meet their communication needs.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Is Immunotherapy Right for People Hospitalized With Advanced Cancer?Researchers find no evidence that immune checkpoint inhibitors benefit cancer patients getting inpatient care. They urge earlier consideration of palliative care.
by Kyle Bagenstose
Celebrity Cancer Stories Can Lack Important InformationNews coverage about public figures facing cancer frequently leaves out key details about the diagnosis and fails to provide background information on cancer.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
AACR Annual Meeting 2025Immunotherapies, cancer vaccines and more from Cancer Today’s coverage of the AACR Annual Meeting 2025.