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  • Forward Look

    Longer Treatment May Benefit Some Breast Cancer Patients

    Ten years of hormone therapy studied.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Integrative Strategies for Facing Cancer

    Brain tumor survivor uses her experiences to help others.

    by Jeannine Walston

  • Forward Look

    Thyroid Tumor Gets New Name

    Panel reclassifies a type of thyroid tumor, says it's not cancer.

    by Yasmine Iqbal

  • Survivor Profile

    Reasons to Dream

    Despite a metastatic lung cancer diagnosis, Emily Bennett Taylor was able to look beyond the illness in 2012 to her dream of raising a family. Today, with no evidence of disease, she is the mother of two baby girls.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • Q&A

    A Rare Drive

    Chordoma survivor Josh Sommer brings together researchers and patients to develop better treatments for an uncommon cancer.

    by Kate Yandell

  • Yesterday & Today

    A Force of Nature

    Known for the Christmas classic Santa Baby and her role as Catwoman in the 1960s TV series Batman, Eartha Kitt wowed audiences with her dancing, singing and acting. Her 2006 colorectal cancer diagnosis shocked those who knew her.

    by Sharlene George

  • Forward Look

    Cancer Centers Unite to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates

    Joint statement recommends girls and boys be vaccinated before age 13.

    by Cameron Walker

  • Forward Look

    PET Scan Overuse

    Study suggests lung and esophageal cancer survivors receive too many costly scans.

    by Kendall K. Morgan

  • Treatment Is Waiting

    For patients with chronic blood cancers, the early intervention mantra of cancer does not always apply.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Forward Look

    A Report Card on Active Surveillance

    Many men with untreated prostate cancer are not getting proper follow-up.

    by Heather Stringer