Survivor Profile

With a renewed sense of purpose, stage IV lung cancer survivor Oswald Peterson returns to his parents' native Trinidad to celebrate the Caribbean festival.

by Lindsey Konkel

African Americans are underrepresented in the Be The Match bone marrow donor registry. Patient advocates are working to change that.

by Jon Kelvey

Scientists and physicians discussed advances in targeted therapies and immunotherapies, as well as the lessons COVID-19 research has taught to cancer researchers.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Two immune checkpoint inhibitors are now approved for treatment of some people with advanced breast cancer, but trial results have raised some questions.

by Anna Goshua

Judy Pearson was surprised by the demands of cancer survivorship. Here, she offers tips on how to look at life after cancer.

by Judy Pearson

Amid continued research showing the impact of COVID-19 on people with cancer, patients are asking when they should get a COVID-19 vaccine.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Stool-based tests could increase access to colorectal cancer screening.

by Jen Tota McGivney

Some cancer patients struggle to find transportation to their appointments. The coronavirus pandemic has further limited options for patients looking for rides.

by Anna Goshua

Q&A

Rebecca Dresser explores the history and burdens of clinical trials through the lens of a cancer survivor and medical ethicist.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Policy Matters

Researchers study ways to improve telehealth capabilities, clinical trials and health disparities.

by Trevan Locke, PhD