More children are being treated successfully for cancer. Yet researchers continue searching for new therapies that will help kids who don't respond to standard treatments.

by Cameron Walker

During her husband's treatment for metastatic prostate cancer, Jan Manarite learned what questions to ask. Now she shares what she learned with others.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Researchers are testing treatment vaccines that spur the immune system to attack cancer.

by Stephen Ornes

Q&A

Researcher Tom Marsilje is helping fellow colorectal cancer patients sort through clinical trials.

by Kate Yandell

Physicians are legally permitted to prescribe drugs approved for one purpose to be used for another, a practice called off-label prescribing. The rise of targeted therapies and immunotherapies is creating new challenges for navigating off-label options.

by Kate Yandell

Forward Look

New recommendations support inclusion of teens in adult studies.

by Susan Kreimer

Forward Look

Researchers are studing new ways to keep treatments working longer.

by Stephen Ornes

Forward Look

Breast cancer risk factor may be overlooked.

by Kendall K. Morgan

Survivor Profile

A self-taught musician takes what he has learned from his experience with kidney cancer to entertain, teach and inspire.

by Jenny Song

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggests an individualized approach to prostate cancer screening.