Confusing informed consent forms are a common barrier to clinical trial participation. Researchers ask how they can be better designed for patients.

by Sandra Gordon

Facts and Stats

Updated guideline reinforces the role of plant-based foods and heart-pumping activities for cancer survivors.

by Thomas Celona

Q&A

Journalist Helen Epstein’s memoir provides a candid account of nurturing her passions during treatment, even as the world shuttered its doors during the pandemic.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Survivor Profile

Researcher and esophageal cancer survivor Laurie Betts leans into past lessons learned, including the value of service to others, to get through cancer.

by Lindsey Konkel Neabore

After exhausting her treatment options, Ellen Reich got CAR T-cell treatment for multiple myeloma through a clinical trial.

by Pamela Rafalow Grossman

Survivor Profile

Business leader CiCi Rojas takes life lessons from lymphoma.

by Lindsey Konkel Neabore

Survivor Profile

Connor Joe’s grit and determination helped him return to major league baseball after surgery and chemotherapy for testicular cancer that had spread to his lung.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Many cancer patients have problems with memory or thinking that can linger for years after treatment. The cause is a mystery, but new tactics are helping many people cope with its effects.

by Stephen Ornes

Forward Look

Pilot program emphasizes standards to streamline patient care.

by Carolyn Bernhardt

Cancer center expands pilot program to provide transportation for patients to get to appointments.

by Karen Blum