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Family Matters

After Shigeo Tsuruoka was diagnosed with stomach cancer, his family came together to help him. His daughter, Aki Smith, was by his side as he navigated treatment and recovery. Now she offers guidance to other stomach cancer patients and caregivers.

by Kate Yandell
Yesterday & Today

A Beautiful Neighbor

Fred Rogers, better known as Mister Rogers, taught children compassion for themselves and others. He died from stomach cancer in 2003, but his legacy lives on in television programs for kids today.

by Sue Rochman
Clues to Stomach Cancer Discovered in South America

Findings could help in cancer prevention.

by Alexandra Goho

Cancer Talk

Considering the Term “Cancer Survivor”

A study investigates how people who have been diagnosed with cancer feel about being called survivors.

by Jen Tota McGivney

Making Clinical Trials More Inclusive

Broadening clinical trial eligibility criteria to include cancer patients who also have other health conditions could increase trial enrollment.

by Ashley P. Taylor

What Do Clinical Trial Endpoints Really Measure?

A study investigates whether a commonly used clinical trial endpoint, progression-free survival, can be used to predict quality of life.

by Jon Kelvey

Shingles Risk Increased for Cancer Patients

A new vaccine is safe for cancer patients but hard to find.

by Nancy Averett

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From the AACR

Gauging Progress Against Cervical Cancer

In the past few decades, most of the progress that has been made against cervical cancer has been in the areas of prevention and early detection.
New FDA Approvals

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rounded out 2018 with three oncology approvals.
Immunotherapy Side Effects

What are the side effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors and how do they arise?

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