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Consider Immunotherapy Before Surgery for Melanoma
Immunotherapy before surgery is proving to be an effective treatment against melanoma.
by Sandra Gordon
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Comparing Costs of At-Home Colorectal Screening Tests
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
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Women Less Satisfied With Cancer Care
Compared with men, women’s initial cancer symptoms are less likely to be taken seriously.
by Sandra Gordon
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Taking Aim at CancerTherapeutic antibodies carry ‘payloads’ to destroy cancer cells.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
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Forward Look
Treating Brain MetastasesNeurologist David Schiff discusses the significance of new evidence-based guidance on how to treat brain metastases from solid tumors.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Forward Look
Many Online Pharmacies Are IllegitimatePatients looking for online discounts for drugs should proceed with caution.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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Forward Look
Losing HeartCardiovascular mortality rates for survivors of early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma outpace cancer-related mortality.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Forward Look
Cancer Clinical Trials May Get a Boost From TelehealthRemote approaches would remove barriers, potentially improving patient participation and diversity.
by Stephen Ornes
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Mysterious Microbes
Scientists look to decode the role of intestinal bacteria in our responses to immunotherapy.
by Natalie Slivinski
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Healthy Habits
Vital VeggiesAllium vegetables, such as garlic and onions, contain a compound that may lower the risk for several cancers.
by Erin O'Donnell
Cancer Talk
Aggressive Approach to Very Advanced Cancer Does Not Extend Survival
Study shows no benefit from treatment for cancers at very advanced stages of progression. Researchers urge end-of-life planning for these patients.
by Kyle Bagenstose
The Affordable Care Act’s Impact on Access to Cancer CareA study at the AACR Cancer Health Disparities Conference found more people got quality cancer care after the ACA went into effect.
by Cancer Research Catalyst
Understanding the Federal Rule on Breast Tissue Density ReportsScreening mammography reports will include breast density and an explanation in common language.
by Sandra Gordon
Making Cancer a Family AffairInstead of hiding details of her metastatic breast cancer diagnosis from her children, Michelle Audoin opened the door for clear expectations and frank conversations.
by Michelle Audoin