Forward Look

FDA weighs regulations for burgeoning e-cigarette market.

by Sharon Reynolds

The complex and controversial Affordable Care Act includes reforms that could benefit cancer patients and survivors.

by Bara Vaida

Q&A

Lisa Niemi Swayze advocates for research after losing her husband, actor Patrick Swayze, to pancreatic cancer.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Editor's Letter

Kevin McLaughlin discusses how one survivor's faith in science underscores the importance of continued funding for cancer research.

by Kevin McLaughlin

Forward Look

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

by Sue Rochman

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

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

Get Involved

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

by Maria Wolf

Forward Look

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

by Sue Rochman