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  • Survivor Profile

    The Jazz Evangelist

    Even through cancer treatment, jazz pianist and radio show host Billy Foster is ensuring that jazz is passed on to future generations.

    by Jenny Song

  • Prostate Cancer, Redefined

    The determination that not every prostate cancer is life-threatening is changing treatment.

    by Jocelyn Selim

  • Yesterday & Today

    Comic Vision

    Charles Schulz, the creator of Peanuts, was a major figure in the history of the American comic strip. Since his death from colorectal cancer more than a decade ago, screening and new treatments have improved detection and survival.

    by Debra Gordon

  • Survivor Profile

    Betting on Science

    Diagnosed with a rare and incurable blood cancer, Jack Whelan is a passionate booster for research, clinical trials and affordable treatments.

    by Betty Russell

  • Forward Look

    Keeping Hope Alive

    Q & A with author Amanda Bennett on her quest to understand the medical decisions made during her late husband's cancer treatment.

    by Yasmine Iqbal

  • Yesterday & Today

    From Desire to Daisy

    Whether it was a star turn playing Blanche DuBois or Daisy Werthan, Jessica Tandy sparkled in a tough role. That didn't change after her cancer diagnosis.

    by Karen Patterson

  • Forward Look

    Taking a Shot at Cervical Cancer

    Researchers look for ways to increase acceptance of the HPV vaccine.

    by Karen Patterson

  • Forward Look

    Paying a Steep Price

    New laws are pushing health insurers to make oral cancer drugs affordable.

    by Betty Russell

  • Forward Look

    Fueling the Pediatric Cancer Pipeline

    New efforts are needed to push the pace of drug development.

    by Leah Lawrence

  • Forward Look

    It Takes a Village

    Improving pediatric cancer care in developing countries

    by Leah Lawrence