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May 2: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapy may treat some early-stage cancer patients without the need for surgery, and exercise found to counter many side effects of cancer treatment.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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April 25: The Week in Cancer News
People with metabolic syndrome may have elevated risk for breast cancer mortality, and immunotherapy keeps lung cancer at bay even after discontinuing treatment.
by Thomas Celona
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April 18: The Week in Cancer News
Gaps in goals-of-care discussions may harm young adults with cancer, and 1 in 6 participants in phase II trials get treatments that are eventually approved by the FDA.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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April 11: The Week in Cancer News
NIH layoffs delay research benefiting cancer patients, and celebrity cancer news is often missing important information.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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April 4: The Week in Cancer News
Some early-stage breast cancer patients may not need surgery, and FDA approves Imfinzi for muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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March 28: The Week in Cancer News
New prostate cancer surgery approach can prevent sexual side effects, and some people with esophageal cancer may be able to avoid surgery.
by Thomas Celona
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March 21: The Week in Cancer News
Cooling and compression help manage common side effect of chemotherapy, and deadlines encourage people to complete colorectal cancer screening.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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March 14: The Week in Cancer News
Pickleball encourages more activity in cancer survivors, and urine test detects aggressive prostate cancer.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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March 7: The Week in Cancer News
HPV vaccine credited for 80% drop in lesions that can lead to cervical cancer, and FDA approves targeted therapy for esophageal cancer.
by Thomas Celona
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February 28: The Week in Cancer News
Exercise associated with increased survival after colon cancer, and screening costs remain a hurdle for women with dense breasts.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Cancer Talk
Immunotherapy for Early-stage Gastric Cancer
‘Practice-changing’ research shows adding immunotherapy before and after surgery reduced recurrences for early-stage gastric cancer.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
Physical Activity Linked to Lower Colon Cancer RecurrenceParticipating 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