Forward Look

Lab results spur researchers to test low-cost medication on humans.

by Stephen Ornes

Forward Look

Q&A with H. Gilbert Welch, professor of medicine at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.

by Sue Rochman

Forward Look

Does the word “cancer” discourage patients with very early disease from fully considering all their options?

by Stephen Ornes

Forward Look

Ups and downs keep coming for Avastin as studies report on its effects for different cancers.

by Sue Rochman

A new type of clinical trial aims to identify which drug is the best fit for each patient's tumor. Can this innovative model expedite new drug approvals?

by Sue Rochman

Cancer In America

Research suggests that black patients, as a whole, aren't receiving the same level of treatment as white patients. Can building better bonds between doctors and patients help?

by Charlotte Huff

New insights about HPV's role in multiple cancers are rapidly expanding, as are thoughts about who should be vaccinated against the virus, and why.

by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

Healthy Habits

Make room for tasty vegetarian dishes in your weekly menu.

by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

Patients are increasingly skipping treatment breaks and opting for ongoing treatment known as maintenance therapy to try to keep some types of cancer at bay.

by Melissa Weber

A serendiptious discovery more than 50 years ago heralded a new age of cancer treatment.

by Jocelyn Selim