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June 28: The Week in Cancer News
Acupuncture helps manage side effects of endocrine therapy, and adding chemotherapy before surgery delays progression in pancreatic cancer.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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June 21: The Week in Cancer News
Risk for cancer and cardiovascular disease linked to air pollution, and three cancer drugs could face generic competition by 2028.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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June 14: The Week in Cancer News
Lung cancer screening linked to lower mortality in real-world data, and researchers study unusual cancer patterns after COVID-19 infection.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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June 7: The Week in Cancer News
Research supports reducing the intensity of cancer treatment, and barriers can prevent members of the LGBTQ+ community from receiving cancer screening and care.
by Thomas Celona
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May 31: The Week in Cancer News
Young adults often ignore telltale signs of colorectal cancer, and more evidence supports active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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May 24: The Week in Cancer News
New immunotherapy approved for small cell lung cancer, and researchers investigate using urine tests to detect cancer.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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May 17: The Week in Cancer News
Disparities in cancer outcomes shrink but persist, and FDA approval increases access to HPV screening.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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May 10: The Week in Cancer News
People may be able to wait longer between colonoscopies, and a trial evaluates a less invasive option for treating prostate cancer.
by Thomas Celona
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May 3: The Week in Cancer News
Updated recommendation lowers age for breast cancer screening, and laboratory tests will undergo greater FDA oversight.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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April 26: The Week in Cancer News
Supplemental breast screenings are not covered by Medicare, and researchers develop a treatment option for a form of eye cancer.
by Kevin McLaughlin
Cancer Talk
Declining Breast Cancer Mortality in Younger Women
U.S. breast cancer deaths declined for women ages 20 to 49, which researchers credit to wider screening and better treatment.
by Kevin McLaughlin
Missed Activities Due to Cancer-related Fatigue and DepressionWomen were more likely than men to have fatigue or depression linked to cancer, and both effects were linked to people withdrawing from physical activities.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Immunotherapy Improves Results in Head and Neck CancerCombining an immune checkpoint inhibitor with standard care extended event-free survival by nearly two years.
by Thomas Celona
Federal Support for Cancer Research Takes the Stage at AACR Annual MeetingScientists and former administrators gather for session focused on advocating for cancer research in uncertain times.
by Kevin McLaughlin