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  • Patient Advocates Go to Washington

    Patient advocates meet amid an outcry about research funding cuts, participate in a meeting with FDA officials and visit Capitol Hill.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • The Affordable Care Act and Cancer Patients

    Cancer survivors tell their stories and researchers take a broad view.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • Survivor Profile

    Putting Her Armor On

    An acute myeloid leukemia survivor and former TV news reporter finds a new reason to help others improve their health.

    by Jennifer Walker

  • Q&A

    Rolling Up Her Sleeves

    Princess Dina Mired of Jordan will be the first Arab president of the Union for International Cancer Control.

    by Sue Rochman

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    Outdoor Healing

    An outdoor adventure camp benefits cancer survivors of all ages.

    by Lindsey Konkel

  • Forward Look

    Inside the 21st Century Cures Act

    Legislation brings high hopes for cancer research.

    by Stephen Ornes

  • Survivor Profile

    Going Full Bore

    Susan Leighton, a 19-year survivor, is a powerful advocate for ovarian cancer research. Her advocacy, which began locally in northern Alabama, has reached the National Cancer Institute and the Department of Defense.

    by Sue Rochman

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    Diversifying Donors

    A diverse donor pool benefits patients in need of bone marrow transplants.

    by Lindsey Konkel

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    The Impact of Rising Drug Costs

    Higher prices of oral medicines may affect financial well-being.

    by Chris Palmer

  • Forward Look

    World Cancer Day: Accelerating Progress

    Image courtesy of the Union for International Cancer Control February 4 is World Cancer Day, an international effort to increase cancer awareness and education to reduce preventable cancer deaths. World Cancer Day 2017 marks the midpoint of a three-year campaign, “We Can. I Can.” The overarching goal has been to encourage everyone, everywhere—from government health organizations […]

    by Sue Rochman