Cancer Types

Adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer often lag behind children and older adults in benefiting from treatment advances and social support.

by Cameron Walker

Survivor Profile

Researcher and esophageal cancer survivor Laurie Betts leans into past lessons learned, including the value of service to others, to get through cancer.

by Lindsey Konkel Neabore

Tumor profiling tests that predict the likelihood of distant recurrence can help some women with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer decide on treatments after surgery.

by Kris Conner

Forward Look

New studies probe how to match targeted therapies to children with cancer.

by Stephen Ornes

Forward Look

A magnet-guided robot could help doctors look for signs of cancer deeper in the passages of the lungs.

by Darcy Lewis

Five years after the FDA approved the first CAR T-cell therapy, use of the treatment has expanded to many patients with blood cancer.

by Kendall K. Morgan

After exhausting her treatment options, Ellen Reich got CAR T-cell treatment for multiple myeloma through a clinical trial.

by Pamela Rafalow Grossman

Forward Look

Researchers find that when treating metastatic melanoma, timing is everything.

by Erin O'Donnell

Q&A

Theresa Brown, who was a nurse when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, writes about deep gaps in her own care.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Healthy Habits

Regularly checking your skin is crucial to catching skin cancer early.

by Tara Santoro