Research Updates

Immunotherapy before surgery is proving to be an effective treatment against melanoma.

by Sandra Gordon

Cologuard and FIT have been found equally effective at screening for colorectal cancer and are widely used, but FIT is a fraction of the cost of Cologuard.

by Jon Kelvey

Compared with men, women’s initial cancer symptoms are less likely to be taken seriously.

by Sandra Gordon

From the Editor-in-Chief

Therapeutic antibodies carry ‘payloads’ to destroy cancer cells.

by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

Forward Look

Neurologist David Schiff discusses the significance of new evidence-based guidance on how to treat brain metastases from solid tumors.

by Kendall K. Morgan

Forward Look

Patients looking for online discounts for drugs should proceed with caution.

by Eric Fitzsimmons

Forward Look

Cardiovascular mortality rates for survivors of early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma outpace cancer-related mortality.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Forward Look

Remote approaches would remove barriers, potentially improving patient participation and diversity.

by Stephen Ornes

Scientists look to decode the role of intestinal bacteria in our responses to immunotherapy.

by Natalie Slivinski

Healthy Habits

Allium vegetables, such as garlic and onions, contain a compound that may lower the risk for several cancers.

by Erin O'Donnell