Forward Look

Several countries explore legality of requiring cigarettes to carry graphic pictures and health warnings.

by Sue Rochman

The informed consent process is designed to ensure that patients understand risks. But new advances involved in genetic testing and tissue donation may make signing on the dotted line more complex than ever.

by Stephen Ornes

Forward Look

A limited supply of cancer medications is affecting care.

by Steve McIver

Survivor Profile

Diagnosed with a rare and incurable blood cancer, Jack Whelan is a passionate booster for research, clinical trials and affordable treatments.

by Betty Russell

Get Involved

Joan A. Smith organizes volunteers' efforts to send cards to cancer patients.

by Maria Wolf

Editor's Letter

A cancer diagnosis can quickly change your “other plans.”

by Kevin McLaughlin

Forward Look

Q & A with breast surgeon Susan Love on her new role: cancer survivor.

by Betty Russell

Forward Look

New laws are pushing health insurers to make oral cancer drugs affordable.

by Betty Russell

Forward Look

Doctors and researchers are encouraged to talk to patients about tobacco use.

by Sue Rochman

Forward Look

“More progress, more hope, more life.” Photo © AACR / Vera LaMarche 2013 That was the rallying cry of the thousands of researchers, patient advocates and cancer survivors who attended the Rally for Medical Research, held April 8 in Washington, D.C. Their goal was to draw attention to the devastating impact that across-the-board federal spending […]

by Marci A. Landsmann