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February 9: The Week in Cancer News
Patients and doctors urge researchers to study lower doses for cancer treatments, and the FDA faces criticism for not issuing a formaldehyde ban in hair straighteners.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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February 2: The Week in Cancer News
Improving fitness linked to lower prostate cancer risk, and a study from Scotland finds no cervical cancer cases in women vaccinated before age 14.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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Real-world Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma
Study shines a light on the differences in outcomes between clinical trial patients with multiple myeloma and those receiving cancer treatment in their community.
by Sandra Gordon
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January 26: The Week in Cancer News
Questions about screening for women with dense breast tissue, and the FDA asks drugmakers to add a warning to labels for CAR T-cell therapies.
by Thomas Celona
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Some Breast Cancer Patients May Safely Skip Radiation
Three presentations at SABCS in December find that it may be safe in certain cases for people with breast cancer to go without radiation.
by Cancer Research Catalyst
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January 19: The Week in Cancer News
Preventive gastrectomy has lasting effects, and rising cancer incidence undercuts continued progress against mortality.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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January 12: The Week in Cancer News
Hiding serious illness can be a coping strategy, and cancer rates are on the rise among young people.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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Doctors Urge Need for ‘Common Sense Oncology’
A movement of health care professionals say the toll of many cancer treatments is out of sync with the purported benefits.
by Kyle Bagenstose
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January 5: The Week in Cancer News
The FDA will review a blood test that detects colon cancer, and a writer recounts his sister’s decision to receive medical aid in dying.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Cancer Talk
Understanding How High and Low Testosterone Levels Can Treat Prostate Cancer
Using high-dose testosterone after prostate cancer stops responding to androgen deprivation therapy can stop tumor growth.
by Sandra Gordon
Financial Screenings for People with CancerCancer patients say they want to be asked about their financial needs on a regular basis.
by Pamela Appea
Let Me Tell You a Story About the Power of Medical ResearchTen-year-old Michael Methner told his story about being diagnosed with optic nerve glioma at the AACR’s Rally for Medical Research.
by Cancer Research Catalyst
Aggressive Approach to Very Advanced Cancer Does Not Extend SurvivalStudy shows no benefit from treatment for cancers at very advanced stages of progression. Researchers urge end-of-life planning for these patients.
by Kyle Bagenstose