Cancer Types

Stomach Cancer

When Cancer Is in the Family

You've inherited a genetic variant linked to cancer risk. Now what?

by Stephen Ornes
Forward Look

More Options to Prevent Blood Clots in High-Risk Cancer Patients

Updated guidelines support use of oral blood thinners.

by Jane Langille
Survivor Profile

Family Matters

After Shigeo Tsuruoka was diagnosed with stomach cancer, his family came together to help him. His daughter, Aki Smith, was by his side as he navigated treatment and recovery. Now she offers guidance to other stomach cancer patients and caregivers.

by Kate Yandell

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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Alexis Browning