Treatment
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Immunotherapy Improves Results in Head and Neck Cancer
Combining an immune checkpoint inhibitor with standard care extended event-free survival by nearly two years.
by Thomas Celona
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Federal Support for Cancer Research Takes the Stage at AACR Annual Meeting
Scientists and former administrators gather for session focused on advocating for cancer research in uncertain times.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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Controlling Cancer Without Surgery
Immunotherapy can induce a complete response in some people with mismatch repair-deficient cancers with solid tumors.
by Thomas Celona
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Alleviating Skin Side Effects in Colorectal Cancer
A clinical trial finds a topical gel can decrease acneiform rash and improve quality of life in people being treated for colorectal cancer.
by Thomas Celona
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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
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
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