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December 16: The Week in Cancer News
A second KRAS inhibitor is approved for lung cancer, and a BTK inhibitor challenges standard of care for relapsed or refractory CLL.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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December 2: The Week in Cancer News
Oncologists report that prior authorization process interrupts cancer care, and plant-based diet is associated with lower colorectal cancer risk in men but not women.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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November 4: The Week in Cancer News
Female patients less likely than men to be told about sexual side effects of treatment, and independent analysis finds cancer-causing chemical in dry shampoo.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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October 14: The Week in Cancer News
Colonoscopy study results are misreported, and progress is seen in cancer vaccines.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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October 7: The Week in Cancer News
Transportation barriers increase risk of death for people with cancer, and new rules go into effect to give patients full access to medical records.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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September 23: The Week in Cancer News
AACR Cancer Progress Report 2022 shows continued decline in cancer death rates, and genetic tests create opportunities but also confusion for breast cancer patients.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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September 16: The Week In Cancer News
Air pollution research provides clues to how cancer starts, and KRAS-targeting drug appears to keep cancer at bay longer than standard of care, but questions remain
by Marci A. Landsmann
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September 9: The Week in Cancer News
Early-onset cancer is increasing globally, and testing population-wide preventive DNA testing.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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September 2: The Week in Cancer News
Fertility preservation does not impact outcomes for breast cancer patients, and ultraprocessed foods linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer in men.
by Thomas Celona
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August 26: The Week in Cancer News
Advanced cervical cancer rates are rising despite prevention and screening tools, and CAR T-cell therapy inaccessible to many across the country.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Cancer Talk
Physical Activity Linked to Lower Colon Cancer Recurrence
Participating in a structured exercise program after treatment was associated with a reduced risk of recurrence in people who had colon cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
Gaps in Survivorship Care Leave Unmet Needs After Cancer TreatmentA survey of head and neck cancer survivors reveals that many are not getting adequate survivorship care and may not even know it is available.
by Cameron Walker
Improving Communication for Deaf Cancer PatientsAfter 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