Cancer Types

Anal Cancer

Anal Cancer Diagnoses and Deaths Are Rising in the U.S.

Study underscores importance of early detection and prevention.

by Jane Langille
Forward Look

Young Survivors at Risk for HPV-Related Cancers

Study finds low vaccination rates among teen survivors.

by Kate Yandell
Forward Look

Cancer Centers Unite to Increase HPV Vaccination Rates

Joint statement recommends girls and boys be vaccinated before age 13.

by Cameron Walker

The HPV Cancer Connection: Take 2

New insights about HPV's role in multiple cancers are rapidly expanding, as are thoughts about who should be vaccinated against the virus, and why.

by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

Cancer Talk

Using high-dose testosterone after prostate cancer stops responding to androgen deprivation therapy can stop tumor growth.

by Sandra Gordon

Cancer patients say they want to be asked about their financial needs on a regular basis.

by Pamela Appea

Ten-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

Study 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

From the AACR

AACR Grant Propels Progress in Immunotherapy Research

A grant from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) helped Marco Ruella, MD, develop a new approach to immunotherapy.
Self-screening for Cancer: Home Sweet Home

New cervical cancer self-screening options and a portable blood test device could lead to changes in at-home cancer screening.

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