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  • Yesterday & Today

    A Storied Life

    Literary realist John Updike used the scaffold of his own life, including his lung cancer diagnosis, to explore the shared experiences of our time.

    by Sue Rochman

  • Forward Look

    Reducing Re-excision

    New guidelines and techniques aim to limit additional breast cancer surgeries.

    by Kendall K. Morgan

  • Survivor Profile

    Changing Course

    During her treatment for breast cancer, biomedical engineer Jessica Winter challenged her laboratory to bring its discoveries to patients more quickly.

    by Chris Palmer

  • Forward Look

    Childhood Cancer Survivors at Risk for Hormone Deficiencies

    New study highlights importance of survivorship care.

    by Sharon Reynolds

  • Yesterday & Today

    Taking Her Place

    Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman nominated for vice president on a major-party ticket, used her political prowess to advocate for women's equality. In 1998, she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma.

    by Sharlene George

  • Survivor Profile

    Stop the Silence

    Cancer survivor Cherry Sloan-Medrano works to encourage a conversation about cancer among Asians in the U.S.

    by Jenny Song

  • Caregiving With Confidence

    On the Path to Adulthood

    Help your child or teenager with cancer grow and thrive.

    by Ide Mills

  • Forward Look

    Identifying Ovarian Cancer Risk

    Study may help spotlight women who would benefit from risk reduction strategies.

    by Carrie Printz

  • Healthy Habits

    Pile on the Veggies

    A study evaluates whether a change in diet could slow prostate cancer growth.

    by Melinda Mahaffey Icden

  • Colorectal Cancer: A Troubling Trend

    More people are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer before 50, the recommended age to start screening.

    by Charlotte Huff