Spring 2025 Vol. 15 Issue 01
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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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Your Cancer Guide
Taking a Break From Cancer TreatmentWhen receiving treatment for extended periods, patients may want some time away.
by Hester Hill Schnipper
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Caregiving With Confidence
The Lies We TellEven with the best intentions, caregivers can't do it all—despite what they might tell themselves.
by K.J. Bannan
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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
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Overcoming Resistance
People with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer are living longer, thanks to new targeted therapies and endocrine therapies that can be prescribed when treatment resistance develops.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Liquid Biopsies: A Fast, Accurate Alternative
Blood tests can guide treatment choices, delivering results in less time than traditional biopsies.
by Stephen Ornes
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Rural Cancer Care
Rural residents with cancer tend to have later diagnoses and poorer outcomes. Researchers and oncologists are working to identify and remove the barriers they face.
by Mark Ray
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Survivor Profile
A Pediatric Cancer Survivor Helps Kids CopeEthan Schilling was treated for a brain tumor at age 12. Now a psychologist, he helps children find the tools to adjust to a new reality after cancer.
by Sharon Tregaskis
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Q&A
A Journey of Self-discoveryKailee McGee’s short film explores how a breast cancer diagnosis reshaped how she sees herself.
by Tyler Santora
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Get Involved
Stitching SupportFourteen-year-old Giuliana Demma sews colorful hospital gowns for children receiving cancer treatment.
by Thomas Celona
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Facts and Stats
A Broader View of ResearchPeople diagnosed with cancer can participate in various kinds of studies.
by Thomas Celona
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.