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December 15: The Week in Cancer News
Study finds breast cancer survivors can opt for less frequent screening, and people with physical disabilities often encounter discrimination in cancer care.
by Thomas Celona
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December 8: The Week in Cancer News
Less radiation explored in multiple studies at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, and National Cancer Institute writes next precision medicine chapter.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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December 1: The Week in Cancer News
FDA announces investigation into CAR T-cell therapy, and precision therapies are not available for most cancer diagnoses.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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November 17: The Week in Cancer News
Study finds association between vitamin D levels and risk for peripheral neuropathy, and new report highlights rising lung cancer survival.
by Thomas Celona
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November 10: The Week in Cancer News
Sun exposure is an occupational hazard around the globe, and a dormant virus can cause immunotherapy complications.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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November 3: The Week in Cancer News
Recommendation suggests ongoing lung cancer screening for those with heavy smoking history even after quitting, and children with Down syndrome and leukemia face worse outcomes.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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October 27: The Week in Cancer News
Living alone may increase the risk of cancer death, and cervical cancer study results called ‘remarkable.’
by Kevin McLaughlin
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October 20: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapy drug approved as pre- and post-surgery treatment for non-small cell lung cancer, and bladder cancer patients who respond to chemotherapy and immunotherapy can forgo surgery.
by Thomas Celona
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October 13: The Week in Cancer News
Rising prevalence of non-melanoma skin cancer leads to more deaths across the globe, and siblings of cancer patients struggle to ask for help.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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October 6: The Week in Cancer News
Minority groups less likely to receive palliative care, and radiation oncology meeting focuses on shorter radiation courses.
by Marci A. Landsmann
Cancer Talk
Progress Against Cancer
New research fuels progress in cancer survival, prevention and side effect management.
Experts Urge Consideration Before Switching Cancer Care ProvidersPatients should consider the potential risks, and not just rewards, before changing providers.
by Kyle Bagenstose
Vaccines Spark Activity in Pancreatic CancerScientists thought pancreatic cancer wouldn’t respond to immunotherapy. Now research has found vaccines can trigger the immune system to fight the disease.
by Thomas Celona
Navigating Out of Financial ToxicityPeople with cancer face an increased risk of financial hardship. Education and expert guidance can offer patients a lifeline.
by Thomas Celona