AACR’s Scientist↔Survivor Program marks a milestone as patient advocates continue to shape research and policy.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Two graduates of the AACR Scientist↔Survivor Program share tips for getting the most out of large scientific conferences.

by Bob Riter and Carole Baas

Patients who opt for breast reconstruction after mastectomy tend to overestimate how happy they will be with the results, while those who do not get reconstruction tend to underestimate their future satisfaction.

by Cici Zhang

Researchers say a next-generation sequencing test could improve screening in colorectal cancer patients for a hereditary syndrome that raises cancer risk. Some experts have concerns.

by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock

Cancer Today editor Kevin McLaughlin contemplates what it means to report on cancer research advances when so many continue to die of the disease.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Share your experiences as we discuss “A Cure Within” in a Cancer Today Facebook group.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Analyzing online patient conversations could shed light on adverse drug reactions.

by Brad Jones

A study enrolling patients compares a newer form of digital mammography to conventional 2-D digital mammography.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Patients diagnosed with a second cancer may be unnecessarily excluded from clinical trials.

by Kate Yandell

Stock your bag with these useful items before your next infusion session.

by Jamie L. Schwachter