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What Is CRISPR?

Q&A with oncologist Howard Kaufman on the new gene-editing tool.

by Chris Palmer

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Little Consensus on Ovarian Cancer Monitoring

Tests and scans may be overused.

by Kate Yandell

Making a Match

Oncologists and researchers are looking for new drug combinations that extend patient survival without worsening side effects, but it's a daunting task.

by Stephen Ornes

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Thyroid Tumor Gets New Name

Panel reclassifies a type of thyroid tumor, says it's not cancer.

by Yasmine Iqbal

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Many Cancers in HIV-Positive Patients Go Untreated

Study suggests need to educate patients with HIV and their doctors.

by Kate Yandell

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A Report Card on Active Surveillance

Many men with untreated prostate cancer are not getting proper follow-up.

by Heather Stringer

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Radiation Appointments Are Numerous, And Necessary

New study shows impact of missed treatments.

by Marilyn Fenichel

Treatment Is Waiting

For patients with chronic blood cancers, the early intervention mantra of cancer does not always apply.

by Sue Rochman

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