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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
Physical Activity Linked to Lower Colon Cancer Recurrence
Participating 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
Is Immunotherapy Right for People Hospitalized With Advanced Cancer?Researchers find no evidence that immune checkpoint inhibitors benefit cancer patients getting inpatient care. They urge earlier consideration of palliative care.
by Kyle Bagenstose