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  • Pregnancy After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

    Study finds pausing endocrine therapy is safe for early-stage breast cancer patients eager to expand their families.

    by Thomas Celona

  • A ‘Revolution’ in Cancer Research

    AACR patient advocate forum explores how new clinical trial designs are accelerating drug testing.

    by Thomas Celona

  • Forward Look

    A New Breast Cancer Subtype

    Clinical trial results are changing care for people with metastatic breast cancer that expresses low levels of HER2 protein.

    by Kris Conner

  • Chemo or Not?

    Tumor profiling tests that predict the likelihood of distant recurrence can help some women with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer decide on treatments after surgery.

    by Kris Conner

  • Forward Look

    Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Targeted Radiation

    Study finds racial disparities in the use of proton beam therapy, a focused treatment that can reduce side effects.

    by Carolyn Bernhardt

  • Forward Look

    Targeting Cancer in Kids

    New studies probe how to match targeted therapies to children with cancer.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Forward Look

    Be Clear About Treatment Goals

    People with late-stage cancer must ask what they want from treatment.

    by Tyler Santora

  • Forward Look

    Women, Men and Treatment Side Effects

    Study shows women have a higher risk of side effects from immunotherapy, adding to evidence that men and women react differently to treatment.

    by Delia O'Hara

  • From the Editor-in-Chief

    Cancer and Aging

    Cancer cells exploit an aging "infrastructure" to threaten life in those 60 and older.

    by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

  • Taking Stock of CAR T-Cell Therapy

    Five years after the FDA approved the first CAR T-cell therapy, use of the treatment has expanded to many patients with blood cancer.

    by Kendall K. Morgan