Regulators reverse course on a plan to limit compensation for breast reconstruction surgery, and a cancer drug is among 10 selected for price negotiations with Medicare to lower costs.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Study finds association between lorazepam use and poorer cancer outcomes, and weight-loss surgery linked to lower cancer risk in women.

by Thomas Celona

Radiation therapy is falling out of favor for some cancer types, and concerns grow about commercially available multi-cancer detection tests.

by Eric Fitzsimmons

Research links testicular cancer in military firefighters to ‘forever chemicals,’ and older women who are screened for breast cancer at risk for overdiagnosis.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Genetic testing can help establish inherited cancer risk, and a new cancer registry tracks breast and prostate cancer in people of African origin.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Less than four minutes of physical activity per day linked to lower cancer risk, and vaccination helped improve outcomes for cancer patients with COVID-19.

by Thomas Celona

ASCO guideline emphasizes the importance of assessment for older cancer patients, and a change in mammogram recommendations reignites screening debates.

by Eric Fitzsimmons

Black men with melanoma have higher risk of dying, and CAR T-cell therapy provides hope for aggressive lymphoma.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Reducing cancer treatment to improve quality of life without lowering effectiveness, and death rates are climbing for certain cancers in Hispanic Americans.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Childhood cancer survivors have a higher risk of developing depression and anxiety, and study links polycystic ovary syndrome to higher ovarian cancer risk for postmenopausal women.

by Thomas Celona