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Treatment Is Waiting
For patients with chronic blood cancers, the early intervention mantra of cancer does not always apply.
by Sue Rochman
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The Riddle of Bacteria and Cancer
Bacteria can be friend or foe—or both. Researchers are looking at bacteria to boost the effectiveness of cancer treatments, even if they don't fully understand how the tiny organisms work.
by Stephen Ornes
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Healthy Habits
What’s The Beef?Get the facts about meat consumption and cancer risk.
by Brenda Conaway
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Forward Look
Putting the Immune System in OverdriveQ&A with medical oncologist and immunotherapy researcher Patrick Ott.
by Chris Palmer
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Forward Look
A Blood Test for CancerLiquid biopsies are a leading edge of cancer research.
by Stephen Ornes
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Forward Look
Melanoma Risk Increased in Some Lymphoma SurvivorsStudy pinpoints group that may benefit from close surveillance.
by Sharon Reynolds
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Forward Look
Aspirin Recommended to Reduce Colorectal Cancer RiskTask force formally recognizes the benefits, with caveats.
by Yasmine Iqbal
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Forward Look
Fine-Tuning Treatments for Triple-Negative Breast CancerStudies aim to identify best available treatments and find new ones.
by Cameron Walker
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The Power of 1
Studies focused on individuals rather than large numbers of people can help some patients while advancing knowledge.
by Stephen Ornes
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: To Treat or Not To TreatStrategies for prostate cancer screening and surveillance are still being refined.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
Cancer Talk
Lessons Learned as a Caregiver and Patient
After caring for her husband during his cancer treatment, Miriam Díaz-Gilbert was prepared to face her DCIS diagnosis.
by Miriam Díaz-Gilbert
Screening Options for People With Dense BreastsReports on breast density inform women of their status but raise questions about what to do next.
by Robin Roenker
Injection Immunotherapies Get FDA ApprovalGiving immunotherapy drugs as injections, rather than intravenously, means patients can spend less time in the hospital or treatment center.
by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore
Designing Clinical Trials for the PatientChallenges in developing and studying treatments call for new ways of thinking about cancer research.
by Eric Fitzsimmons