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Online Second Opinions
More than half of patients who participated in a program offering online second opinions were recommended a change to their treatment plan.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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Treatment Lags Behind Guidelines for Many Men With Prostate Cancer
Guidelines for treating advanced prostate cancer changed in 2017, but a recent study indicated many patients were not being treated accordingly.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Radiation Therapy in a FLASHShorter, more intense radiation regimens may be as effective as traditional treatments, with greater convenience for patients.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
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Forward Look
The Power of PatternsEpidemiologist Scarlett Lin Gomez explains how a new study aims to better understand cancer risk among Asian Americans.
by Kris Conner
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Forward Look
A Treatment for Cancer CachexiaAn experimental antibody helped people recover body mass lost due to cancer and treatment.
by Darcy Lewis
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Forward Look
Immunotherapy in Advanced Hodgkin LymphomaPatients who received Opdivo and chemotherapy had better outcomes and fewer side effects than those who had the standard-of-care therapy.
by Susan Kreimer
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Forward Look
Rinse and RecurrenceSaliva test can help identify people who are at high risk of recurrence after mouth or throat cancer treatment.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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Forward Look
Upfront Immunotherapy in Early-stage Liver CancerResearchers analyze whether giving immunotherapy before surgery benefits people with high-risk disease that is limited to the liver.
by Christina Szalinski
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Forward Look
The Overlooked Issue of Hearing LossStudy underscores importance of regular hearing tests for those who receive cisplatin chemotherapy.
by Risa Kerslake
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Policy Matters
Toward Improved Dosing in the Precision Oncology EraA forthcoming article series outlines considerations for the dose optimization of modern oncology drugs.
by Brad Davidson, PhD
Cancer Talk
Physical Activity Linked to Lower Colon Cancer Recurrence
Participating in a structured exercise program after treatment was associated with a reduced risk of recurrence in people who had colon cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
Gaps in Survivorship Care Leave Unmet Needs After Cancer TreatmentA survey of head and neck cancer survivors reveals that many are not getting adequate survivorship care and may not even know it is available.
by Cameron Walker
Improving Communication for Deaf Cancer PatientsAfter a cancer diagnosis, people who are deaf or have hearing problems can struggle if accommodations don’t meet their communication needs.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Is Immunotherapy Right for People Hospitalized With Advanced Cancer?Researchers find no evidence that immune checkpoint inhibitors benefit cancer patients getting inpatient care. They urge earlier consideration of palliative care.
by Kyle Bagenstose