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July 13: The Week in Cancer NewsAn opinion piece discusses how the stigma surrounding opioids affects cancer patients, and a study provides data on treating melanoma patients with brain metastases.
by Kate Yandell
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July 6: The Week in Cancer NewsStudies explore what type of cervical cancer screening is most effective and whether patients with autoimmune diseases can take immunotherapy.
by Kate Yandell
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June 29: The Week in Cancer NewsStudies explore occupational hazards that could increase cancer risk, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves a new combination therapy for melanoma.
by Kate Yandell
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June 22: The Week in Cancer NewsExperts debate direct-to-consumer genetic testing and studies shed light on breast reconstruction complications.
by Kate Yandell
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AACR Annual Meeting 2018A roundup of news from the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2018.
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Making Sense of Cancer ProgressCancer Today editor Kevin McLaughlin contemplates what it means to report on cancer research advances when so many continue to die of the disease.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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A Book Club for Cancer Survivors and CaregiversShare your experiences as we discuss “A Cure Within” in a Cancer Today Facebook group.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Welcome to Our New WebsiteAn updated site and a new digital editor means better and faster cancer coverage for our readers.
by Cancer Today Staff
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Integrative Strategies for Facing Cancer
Brain tumor survivor uses her experiences to help others.
by Jeannine Walston
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
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From Discovery to SurvivorshipThe upcoming AACR Patient Advocate Forum will explore how advanced technologies are transforming cancer care, with a focused lens on immunotherapy, precision oncology, imaging, and survivorship.
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What Are the Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Patients?Several recent studies have explored how exercise can impact a cancer patient’s survival, risk of recurrence, and overall quality of life.
Cancer Research at a Crossroads
