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week in cancer news
  • April 19: The Week in Cancer News

    A urine test may help grade prostate cancers without biopsies, and states look for savings and better health in palliative care.

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • April 12: The Week in Cancer News

    Study finds younger generations are aging faster, putting them at increased risk for cancer, and swapping the order of breast cancer treatments could improve patient care.

    by Thomas Celona

  • April 5: The Week in Cancer News

    More cancer patients are enrolling in clinical trials, and sentinel node biopsies alone may be adequate for some early-stage breast cancers.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • March 29: The Week in Cancer News

    Survival rates have increased for older AML patients who receive stem cell transplants, and cervical cancer diagnoses rise among women living in low-income counties.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • March 22: The Week in Cancer News

    First CAR T-cell therapy approval in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and Environmental Protection Agency announces a complete ban on asbestos use in manufacturing.

    by Thomas Celona

  • March 15: The Week in Cancer News

    Modified CAR T-cell therapy shows promise in glioblastoma, and an immunotherapy may soon be available as an injection.

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • March 8: The Week in Cancer News

    Why do many Asian American women who have never smoked have lung cancer, and a report finds acne products can create cancer-causing benzine.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • March 1: The Week in Cancer News

    Many women must make decisions about preserving fertility while dealing with a cancer diagnosis, and head and neck cancer survivors face a higher stroke risk.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • February 23: The Week in Cancer News

    Melanoma drug becomes first cell therapy approved to treat a solid tumor, and a new method for treating mesothelioma extended patient survival in a recent trial.

    by Thomas Celona

  • February 16: The Week in Cancer News

    Researchers explore a try-everything approach to precision medicine, and physical activity may help ease cancer pain.

    by Kevin McLaughlin