Stereotactic radiation therapy–heavily marketed to consumers–is gaining momentum as a more convenient treatment. But it's not for every patient.

by Sharon Reynolds

Healthy Habits

Black tea consumption may be associated with a reduced risk of ovarian cancer.

by Kurt Ullman

Forward Look

Q&A with Elmer Huerta, the director of the Cancer Preventorium at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

by Sue Rochman

Forward Look

Revamped program aims to get new treatments to patients faster.

by Michael Eisenstein

Forward Look

Active surveillance may not be right for all African-American men with low-grade prostate cancer.

by Stephen Ornes

As researchers unravel the extent and scientific underpinnings of tobacco-related cancers and addiction, patients can seek support to quit tobacco or cope with the stigma often associated with these cancers.

by Stephen Ornes

A Pulitzer Prize-winning book about cancer becomes a documentary after noted filmmaker Ken Burns signs on.

by Marilyn Fenichel

More than half of cancer patients are over 65, but not all older cancer patients should be treated alike. That's where geriatric oncology comes in.

by Yasmine Iqbal

Q&A

Psychiatrist Michael Sharpe suggests a new approach to identifying and treating depression in cancer patients.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Healthy Habits

Tomatoes might play a role in decreasing a man's risk of prostate cancer.

by Leigh Labrie