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Forward Look
National Clinical Trials Network Now Underway
Revamped program aims to get new treatments to patients faster.
by Michael Eisenstein
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Forward Look
Personalizing Prostate Cancer Treatment
Active surveillance may not be right for all African-American men with low-grade prostate cancer.
by Stephen Ornes
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A Champion for Prevention
Q&A with Elmer Huerta, the director of the Cancer Preventorium at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
by Sue Rochman
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Lighting a Fire Under Tobacco-Related Cancers
As researchers unravel the extent and scientific underpinnings of tobacco-related cancers and addiction, patients can seek support to quit tobacco or cope with the stigma often associated with these cancers.
by Stephen Ornes
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Telling Cancer’s Story
A Pulitzer Prize-winning book about cancer becomes a documentary after noted filmmaker Ken Burns signs on.
by Marilyn Fenichel
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Forward Look
Deciphering New Rates of Thyroid Cancer
Experts are divided on whether the increase is due to more cancer or more diagnoses.
by Melissa Weber
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Forward Look
Burned by the Sun
Study links five or more blistering sunburns during adolescence to increased adult melanoma risk.
by Marilyn Fenichel
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Forward Look
Double Mastectomies on the Rise
Study suggests fears rather than actual risk of recurrence drive decisions.
by Cameron Walker
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Forward Look
Exploring the Link Between Cancer and Vitamin D
Questions remain about low vitamin D levels and cancer risk.
by Sharon Reynolds
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Forward Look
A Deadly Inflammation
Sepsis may be a factor in up to half of all hospital deaths.
by Alexandra Goho
Cancer Talk
Researchers explore mechanisms of chemotherapy-related neurotoxicity at the AACR Annual Meeting 2023.
by Marci A. Landsmann
AACR Annual Meeting 2023Catch up on all of Cancer Today's coverage from the AACR Annual Meeting 2023.
More Prostate Cancer Patients Choose SurveillanceMen are increasingly opting to put off treatment for low-risk prostate cancer, and doctors say it’s a good thing.
by Kyle Bagenstose
Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Higher Mortality for DecadesAn increased risk of early death exists even after treatment for childhood cancer, but survivors also have the potential for decades of life after cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
From the AACR
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The Many Aspects of Early Detection and Interception of Cancer
Early detection is key to improving outcomes from cancer. Research in cancer interception aims to characterize tumors at the earliest stages of development.
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Translating Personal Tragedy Into the Search for New Cancer Therapeutics
Dr. Patricia LoRusso’s parents both died of cancer when she was a teenager, inspiring her to become an oncologist and develop new treatments for people with cancer.
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Bringing Cancer Research to Life: Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR
