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Facts and Stats
Breast Cancer Survival Rates Continue to RiseNew report highlights decades of progress, as well as a persisting disparity.
by Thomas Celona
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Taking a Shot Against Cancer RecurrencesEarly findings on therapeutic vaccines suggest they can delay or stop cancer from returning after tumors are surgically removed.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Forward Look
Preventing Blood ClotsMedical oncologist Michael B. Streiff discusses new guidelines to reduce the risk of life-threatening blood clots.
by Ashley P. Taylor
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Forward Look
The Late Effects of Childhood CancerAlmost all childhood cancer survivors will develop significant health problems related to their treatment by age 45.
by Suzanne McBride
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Forward Look
Non-surgical Options in Bladder CancerSome people with muscle-invasive cancer can forgo bladder removal surgery.
by Darcy Lewis
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Early-onset Colorectal Cancer on the RiseResearchers search for reasons for the growing number of cases in people under 50.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
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CAR T-cell Therapy: Understanding the Warning and the RisksThe FDA requires a warning with CAR T-cell therapies about an increased risk of cancer from the treatment. Should you be concerned?
by Sandra Gordon
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The More You Know About Cancer PreventionStudies found awareness gaps about cancer prevention strategies such as screening and vaccination may reduce benefits from these tactics.
by Cancer Research Catalyst
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Emerging Treatments for Brain Metastases in Breast CancerSABCS panel describes advances and pivotal questions in managing patients whose breast cancer has metastasized to their brain.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Cancer Treatment: Can Less Be More?Molecular profiling that has led to spectacular advances in cancer treatment may also improve cancer survivorship.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
Using high-dose testosterone after prostate cancer stops responding to androgen deprivation therapy can stop tumor growth.
by Sandra Gordon
Financial Screenings for People with CancerCancer patients say they want to be asked about their financial needs on a regular basis.
by Pamela Appea
Let Me Tell You a Story About the Power of Medical ResearchTen-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
Aggressive Approach to Very Advanced Cancer Does Not Extend SurvivalStudy 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
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AACR Grant Propels Progress in Immunotherapy ResearchA grant from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) helped Marco Ruella, MD, develop a new approach to immunotherapy.
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Self-screening for Cancer: Home Sweet HomeNew cervical cancer self-screening options and a portable blood test device could lead to changes in at-home cancer screening.
Alexis Browning
