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  • September 27: The Week in Cancer News

    Adding MRI to prostate screening can help limit overdiagnosis, and breast cancer patients who smoke have a higher risk of radiotherapy-related lung cancer.

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • September 20: The Week in Cancer News

    The AACR spotlights cancer advances and challenges in new report, and the FDA approves second CDK 4/6 inhibitor to reduce risk of recurrence in early-stage breast cancer.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • September 13: The Week in Cancer News

    Mammogram findings will now include information about breast density, and youth vaping is on the decline.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • Making Cancer a Family Affair

    Instead of hiding details of her metastatic breast cancer diagnosis from her children, Michelle Audoin opened the door for clear expectations and frank conversations.

    by Michelle Audoin

  • September 6: The Week in Cancer News

    Asian American and Pacific Islander women experience rising breast cancer incidence, and a study finds most people diagnosed with cancer will experience cognitive symptoms.

    by Thomas Celona

  • Advocacy After Loss

    Following her son’s death from peripheral T-cell lymphoma, Sandy McHugh keeps his memory alive through Jake’s Dragon Foundation.

    by Thomas Celona

  • August 30: The Week in Cancer News

    Access to high-quality hospitals may be affected by insurance type, and the proliferation of digital tools could increase burdens on patients.

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • Telehealth Palliative Care Provides the Same Benefits as In-person Care

    Researchers hope effective telehealth will increase access to palliative care for more cancer patients.

    by Taneia Surles

  • August 23: The Week in Cancer News

    Early immunotherapy may make more liver cancer patients eligible for surgery, and the FDA approves a new use for a lung cancer treatment.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • August 16: The Week in Cancer News

    Even small amounts of alcohol can increase cancer mortality risk, and research explores the role of weight-loss drugs in preventing cancer.

    by Marci A. Landsmann