African Americans are underrepresented in the Be The Match bone marrow donor registry. Patient advocates are working to change that.

by Jon Kelvey

Nonprofits provide support to young cancer patients in need of fertility preservation, and a childhood cancer survivor joins the first all-civilian mission to space.

by Bradley Jones

Scientists and physicians discussed advances in targeted therapies and immunotherapies, as well as the lessons COVID-19 research has taught to cancer researchers.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Two immune checkpoint inhibitors are now approved for treatment of some people with advanced breast cancer, but trial results have raised some questions.

by Anna Goshua

Two extremely rare cases of cancer being passed from mother to child observed in Japan, and advice on COVID-19 vaccines for cancer patients.

by Bradley Jones

Stool-based tests could increase access to colorectal cancer screening.

by Jen Tota McGivney

From the Editor-in-Chief

Research on premalignancy is needed to fully tap the potential of cancer interception.

by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

Sophisticated blood tests offer a less invasive way to characterize cancers, guide treatment and catch recurrences sooner, but tissue biopsies remain the gold standard.

by Kendall K. Morgan

Forward Look

Whether lung cancer patients receive PET scans depends on race, according to a study.

by Ashley P. Taylor

Healthy Habits

Eating tree nuts may decrease cancer risk, especially for cancers of the digestive system.

by Tara Santora