From the Editor-in-Chief

Shifting federal priorities threaten to undermine cancer mortality and survival gains.

by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD, DSc

Forward Look

Can Using GLP-1s Alter PET-CT Scan Results? | A Gentler Conditioning Regimen for Leukemia  | An Imperfect Match | Expanding First-line Therapy Options | Targeted Therapy Prompts Responses in KRAS-mutated Lung Cancer

Your Cancer Guide

Oncology social workers can connect patients with services that support healing.

by Hester Hill Schnipper

Caregiving With Confidence

Accompanying a loved one to oncology appointments can be stressful. A little preparation and grace can go a long way.

by K.J. Bannan

New strategies are reducing graft-versus-host disease, one of the most dangerous complications of a stem cell transplant.

by Sonya Collins

As treatments continue to improve outcomes for people with cancer, researchers seek to understand, anticipate and prevent drug resistance to keep the disease at bay.

by Kendall K. Morgan

Questionnaires that capture patients’ own accounts of their symptoms can help oncologists be more proactive with care.

by Brianna Abbott

Survivor Profile

Prostate cancer survivor Robert Ginyard urges other Black men to share their stories and enroll in clinical trials to increase representation and improve outcomes for future generations.

by Brittany King

Healthy Habits

Focus on Whole Foods | Get Growing

Q&A

Breast cancer survivor Judith L. Pearson writes about three women who helped shape modern-day patient advocacy.

by Darlene Dobkowski

Sound Advice

How Should I Tell Someone I’m Dating That I Have Cancer? | Can Vocational Rehabilitation Benefit People With Cancer? | What Can Cancer Caregivers Do to Reduce Stress?

Get Involved

Love Thy Neighbor offers free cleaning services for people diagnosed with cancer.

by Thomas Celona

Facts and Stats

Blood tests can detect signs of cancer and guide some treatment decisions, but traditional screening remains more effective for finding early-stage disease.

by Thomas Celona