A small study shows that keeping ice chips in the mouth during oxaliplatin chemotherapy may prevent cold sensitivity, a common oral side effect.

by Anna Azvolinsky

Prospective CRISPR application targets cancer directly, HER2 testing accessibility poor in many countries.

by Bradley Jones

Nearly six years after being diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer, disaster psychologist Jamie Aten is still learning new ways of coping with the trauma stemming from his diagnosis and treatment.

by Jamie Aten

Clinical health psychologist Jamie Ostroff discusses how feelings of blame surrounding a lung cancer diagnosis affect physical and mental health.

by Jen Tota McGivney

Experts discuss the value of cancer treatments in a climate of rising drug prices.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Jury awards damages to man who says Roundup caused his cancer, the FDA proposes national standards for breast density notifications, and a physician questions whether patients with impaired renal function should avoid contrast-enhanced scans.

by Marci A. Landsmann

When visiting a friend or family member who is sick, it's good to leave platitudes at the door.

by Michael Gavaghen

Patient-reported outcomes may help shape the future of cancer care.

by Stephen Ornes

Healthy Habits

Eating more roughage may yield benefits following a colorectal cancer diagnosis.

by Lindsey Konkel

Sound Advice

vol 09 | issue 01
Experts offer advice on celebrating a “cancerversary,” responding to questions from friends and family, and supporting a friend when they stop treatment.