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  • India’s Rural Divide

    In the Indian state of Gujarat, an American cancer survivor finds that ongoing efforts are aiming to improve cancer awareness and services for rural women, who often do not have the same access to health care as many urban women in India.

    by Cynthia Ryan

  • Matters of the Heart

    Specialized cardio-oncology clinics are helping cancer patients avoid or manage heart problems.

    by Charlotte Huff

  • Healthy Habits

    Let’s Go Nuts

    Nuts pack satisfaction as well as health benefits.

    by Brittany Moya Del Pino

  • Forward Look

    Striking a Nerve

    Doctors are trying to find new ways to treat the painful tingling and numbness caused by cancer treatments.

    by Cameron Walker

  • A Clear Vision

    Asking the right questions can help patients living with metastatic cancer understand the risks and benefits of recommended treatments and formulate their goals more effectively.

    by Charlotte Huff

  • More Than a Signature

    The informed consent process is designed to ensure that patients understand risks. But new advances involved in genetic testing and tissue donation may make signing on the dotted line more complex than ever.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Q&A

    Support in Any Language

    Patient advocate Ivis Febus-Sampayo promotes support services for cancer patients in minority communities.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • Forward Look

    Taking a Shot at Cervical Cancer

    Researchers look for ways to increase acceptance of the HPV vaccine.

    by Karen Patterson

  • Forward Look

    Coming Up Short

    A limited supply of cancer medications is affecting care.

    by Steve McIver

  • Forward Look

    Lung Cancer Screening for Smokers Almost Ready for Prime Time

    Studies suggest low-dose CT screening can reduce lung cancer deaths in those at high risk.

    by Sue Rochman