0 Comments So You Want to Serve on a Scientific Review Panel? Cancer patient advocates who review research proposals can provide valuable perspective. by Bob Riter, Monica Vakiner and Carole Baas 0 Comments When a Top-Ranked Cancer Center Comes to a Hospital Near You Research shows prominent cancer hospitals have different surgical outcomes than their affiliates. by Marci A. Landsmann 0 Comments Putting Chemotherapy Side Effects on Ice A small study shows that keeping ice chips in the mouth during oxaliplatin chemotherapy may prevent cold sensitivity, a common oral side effect. by Anna Azvolinsky 0 Comments Coping With Trauma Nearly six years after being diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer, disaster psychologist Jamie Aten is still learning new ways of coping with the trauma stemming from his diagnosis and treatment. by Jamie Aten 0 Comments Lung Cancer and Stigma Clinical health psychologist Jamie Ostroff discusses how feelings of blame surrounding a lung cancer diagnosis affect physical and mental health. by Jen Tota McGivney 0 Comments New Rule Would Require Breast Density Disclosure A proposed federal rule says that patients must be informed after mammograms if they have dense breasts. by Carly Weeks 0 Comments PARP Inhibitors in Pancreatic Cancer Drugs that target DNA repair enzymes may provide alternatives to long-term chemotherapy for some patients with pancreatic cancer. by Kate Yandell 0 Comments Telling Their Stories Through Posters Survivors and advocates display their posters alongside the work of thousands of cancer researchers. by Kevin McLaughlin 0 Comments The Crowded Field of Checkpoint Inhibitors Drug developers behind the six currently approved checkpoint inhibitors discuss the pros and cons of competition in the field. by Kate Yandell 0 Comments Drug Costs and Cancer Care Experts discuss the value of cancer treatments in a climate of rising drug prices. by Kevin McLaughlin next