Cancer Types

Melanoma

Forward Look

Tackling Drug Resistance

Researchers are studing new ways to keep treatments working longer.

by Stephen Ornes
Survivor Profile

Living in the Here and Now

A metastatic melanoma survivor is hopeful but realistic as new treatments become available.

by Jenny Song
Forward Look

Cancer Immunotherapies Continue to Make Headway

Drugs that harness the power of the immune system gain new approvals.

by Alexandra Goho

Survivor Profile

Knowing Her Options

When Christina McEvoy was diagnosed with stage IV melanoma, she took the reins of her care, traveling more than 600 miles for treatment and returning home to help other melanoma survivors.

by Melissa Davlin
First Person

Keeping Sight of Hope

A survivor keeps an eye on what's ahead after a rare cancer diagnosis.

by Sue Russell
Forward Look

Boosting Defenses Against Cancer

Q&A with immunologist James P. Allison, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City.

by Ingfei Chen

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Cancer Talk

Living With Your Loved One’s Prostate Cancer

Christine Ledbetter on the ways her husband’s prostate cancer affected their relationship and finding support as a caregiver.

by Christine Ledbetter

Continuing the Conversation

The AACR hosts a roundtable to ‘get real’ about cancer health disparities.

by Marci A. Landsmann

More Patients Participating in Cancer Research

A higher proportion of cancer patients are enrolling in research studies than previously thought, but many patients lack the access needed to participate.

by Kyle Bagenstose

Immunotherapy Drug Tarlatamab Approved for Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer

The drug showed promise in treating small cell lung cancer that had progressed during or after chemotherapy.

by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore

From the AACR

What Is a Cancer Vaccine?

Learn about cancer vaccines, including the various types used to treat or prevent cancer, and discover what's already available and what's on the horizon.
Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH: Bringing Cervical Cancer Treatment to More Women

An innovative self-treatment strategy for cervical precancer could save lives in low- and middle-income countries as well as underserved areas in the U.S.

Video

Alexis Browning: Living Well With a Rare Sarcoma Thanks to a Clinical Trial from The AACR on Vimeo.

Alexis Browning