Forward Look

A new way to identify a cancer recurrence.

by Bradley Jones

Policy Matters

The AACR and the FDA presented joint recommendations that include broadening clinical trial eligibility and engaging the community in clinical trial recruitment.

by Kenneth C. Anderson, MD; Lola A. Fashoyin-Aje, MD, MPH; Nicole Gormley, MD; and Paul G. Kluetz, MD

Healthy Habits

Drinking at any level increases cancer risk.

by Ashley P. Taylor

With recent advances in targeted treatments, people diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia have more options to manage the disease.

by Kendall K. Morgan

Using robotic assistants for cancer surgery has become commonplace. Whether cancer patients benefit when a surgeon uses a robot remains unclear.

by Sue Rochman

Researchers are investigating why certain patients have an exceptional response to a particular drug.

by Bradley Jones

An analysis of cancer patients who were infected with the coronavirus and treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City suggests certain risk factors may predict more severe COVID-19.

by Anna Azvolinsky

At a symposium held during a virtual meeting of cancer researchers, panelists discussed the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on Black and Latino Americans, as well as members of other minority groups.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Research describes how communication gaps can shift extra burden to parents who are members of ethnic and racial minority groups.

by Marci A. Landsmann

NCI Director Norman E. “Ned” Sharpless addresses disparities and maps out plans for the future amid “profound upheaval.”

by Kevin McLaughlin