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Delaying Treatment Resistance
Adding a CDK 4/6 inhibitor extends progression-free survival for people with metastatic HR-positive, HER2-positive breast cancer.
by Thomas Celona
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2024: The Year in Cancer News
The Cancer Today editors share the most impactful reporting on cancer research from 2024.
by Cancer Today staff
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From the Editor-in-Chief
A New Treatment for Some Brain TumorsA recently approved therapy targets abnormal enzymes produced by gene defects.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
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Forward Look
Stem Cell Transplant Rates Decrease for LymphomaMore patients are receiving CAR T-cell therapy for large B-cell lymphoma.
by Leah Lawrence
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Forward Look
Rethinking Cancer Drug DosesResearchers and patients push to move away from maximum tolerated dose in research.
by Natalie Slivinski
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Reducing the Burden of Radiation
Shorter courses of more intense radiation therapy mean fewer visits and less cost for patients. Studies show abbreviated treatments are just as effective as longer courses.
by Stephen Ornes
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Making Their Mark
With targeted therapy options available for a growing number of cancer types, biomarker testing is making a difference for more people with solid cancers.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Cancer Care for Older Adults
Geriatric assessments can help physicians and older patients choose effective treatments with fewer side effects.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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Q&A
Solving a Medical MysteryJournalist Lawrence Ingrassia traces the scientific history of a genetic disorder that predisposes families like his to cancer.
by Thomas Celona
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Forward Look
Cognition and Prostate CancerAndrogen deprivation therapy, a common prostate cancer treatment, may increase cognitive difficulties.
by Joseph Jalkiewicz
Cancer Talk
Improving Communication for Deaf Cancer Patients
After 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
Celebrity Cancer Stories Can Lack Important InformationNews coverage about public figures facing cancer frequently leaves out key details about the diagnosis and fails to provide background information on cancer.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
AACR Annual Meeting 2025Immunotherapies, cancer vaccines and more from Cancer Today’s coverage of the AACR Annual Meeting 2025.