Forward Look Watch Your Mouth Dental screening before treatment could stave off dental emergencies. by Nancy Averett Survivor Profile A Voice at Risk Rob Paulsen has voiced hundreds of animated characters, but as he prepared to return to a beloved role, cancer threatened his livelihood. by Bradley Jones Q&A Ethics in Practice Rebecca Dresser explores the history and burdens of clinical trials through the lens of a cancer survivor and medical ethicist. by Marci A. Landsmann The Right Dose Researchers want to find out when cancer patients can benefit from receiving lower doses of drugs or radiation, shortening treatment or skipping certain treatments altogether. by Kate Yandell Healthy Habits Carb Connection Could consuming fewer simple carbohydrates lead to better cancer outcomes? by Lindsey Konkel Coping With Head and Neck Cancer Patients with head and neck cancer often face physical, social and emotional issues that can add to existing mental health problems or give rise to new ones. by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock Forward Look Young Survivors at Risk for HPV-Related Cancers Study finds low vaccination rates among teen survivors. by Kate Yandell Going Off-Label Physicians are legally permitted to prescribe drugs approved for one purpose to be used for another, a practice called off-label prescribing. The rise of targeted therapies and immunotherapies is creating new challenges for navigating off-label options. by Kate Yandell Forward Look Radiation Appointments Are Numerous, And Necessary New study shows impact of missed treatments. by Marilyn Fenichel Yesterday & Today Everybody’s Little Buddy Bob Denver’s portrayal of a bumbling first mate on Gilligan's Island helped make the TV sitcom a pop culture icon. Decades after the show aired, Denver was diagnosed with an uncommon variety of throat cancer. by Jocelyn Selim next Cancer Talk Improving Your Diet One Plate at a Time The New American Plate suggests gradual changes to build healthier eating habits. by Jon Kelvey Cooking Demos for Cancer Survivors Culinary medicine translates the science of nutrition into the art of cooking. by Jen Tota McGivney Understanding Sunscreen Recalls Small amounts of benzene have been found in products from major sunscreen brands. by Bradley Jones Risk in the Air Air pollution can increase a person’s risk of developing cancer, a burden that isn’t shared equally in every neighborhood. by Jon Kelvey More Posts