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January 3: The Week in Cancer News
New year brings debate about dangers of alcohol, and insurance denials continue to delay care.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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December 13: The Week in Cancer News
Active surveillance of DCIS patients may be an alternative to treatment, and guidelines add self-test for HPV.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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December 6: The Week in Cancer News
HPV vaccine credited for decrease in cervical cancer deaths among young women, and new technology extends survival in locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
by Thomas Celona
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November 22: The Week in Cancer News
Pancreatic cancer surge in younger people has not led to a rise in deaths, and researchers will study long-term survivors to better understand cancer responses.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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November 15: The Week in Cancer News
Complications can affect men years after prostate cancer treatment, and many people eligible for lung cancer screening do not get it.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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November 8: The Week in Cancer News
Early initiation of palliative care leads to fewer hospital admissions, and surgery that removes fewer lymph nodes is effective for localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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November 1: The Week in Cancer News
Long-term monitoring can catch side effects in childhood cancer survivors, and breast cancer screening rates remain low among transgender people.
by Thomas Celona
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October 25: The Week in Cancer News
Asian American and Pacific Islander women face rising rates of early-onset breast cancer, and the risk for dying of COVID-19 is twice as high in people living with cancer.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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October 18: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapy lowers risk of side effects in advanced lymphoma, and an extra course of chemotherapy improves survival in cervical cancer.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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October 11: The Week in Cancer News
Expanded dependent coverage improves cancer outcomes in young adults, and breast cancer treatment can lead to faster cell aging.
by Kevin McLaughlin
Cancer Talk
Treatment Lags Behind Guidelines for Many Men With Prostate Cancer
Guidelines for treating advanced prostate cancer changed in 2017, but a recent study indicated many patients were not being treated accordingly.
by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore
Treating HER2-ultralow Breast CancerFDA approval expands treatment options for people with metastatic breast cancer that expresses minimal levels of HER2.
by Sandra Gordon
Lessons Learned as a Caregiver and PatientAfter caring for her husband during his cancer treatment, Miriam Díaz-Gilbert was prepared to face her DCIS diagnosis.
by Miriam Díaz-Gilbert
Screening Options for People With Dense BreastsReports on breast density inform women of their status but raise questions about what to do next.
by Robin Roenker