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  • Forward Look

    The Dense Breast Debate

    Some states are mandating that doctors tell patients about breast density, which can affect cancer risk.

    by Mitzi Baker

  • The Family Cancer Tree

    Accurate reporting of family histories could be key to risk reduction.

    by Mitzi Baker

  • The Survival Gap

    In the Nowhere Land between adult and pediatric cancer treatment, young adults face survival rates that have missed out on the gains seen by other age groups. Can new efforts help them improve their outcomes?

    by Charlotte Huff

  • Healthy Habits

    Losing It

    Shed weight with a healthy diet to cut your risk.

    by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

  • The HPV Cancer Connection: Take 2

    New insights about HPV's role in multiple cancers are rapidly expanding, as are thoughts about who should be vaccinated against the virus, and why.

    by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

  • Healthy Habits

    Just Another Meatless Monday

    Make room for tasty vegetarian dishes in your weekly menu.

    by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

  • Forward Look

    Cancer Screening: A Dose of Reality

    Q&A with H. Gilbert Welch, professor of medicine at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Forward Look

    When Is “Cancer” Not Cancer?

    Does the word “cancer” discourage patients with very early disease from fully considering all their options?

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Forward Look

    The Avastin Roller Coaster

    Ups and downs keep coming for Avastin as studies report on its effects for different cancers.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Clinical Trials Game-Changer?

    A new type of clinical trial aims to identify which drug is the best fit for each patient's tumor. Can this innovative model expedite new drug approvals?

    by Sue Rochman