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  • Medicaid: A Partial Safety Net

    Expansions in coverage and eligibility through the Affordable Care Act have made Medicaid a lifeline for many people with cancer, but benefits vary from state to state.

    by Sharon Tregaskis

  • Forward Look

    Adequate Representation

    Medical oncologist Lola Fashoyin-Aje describes the Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to make clinical trials more inclusive.

    by Erin O'Donnell

  • Policy Matters

    Cancer Research: The Key to Tomorrow’s Cures

    The AACR is engaging with Congress and the Biden administration on the importance of funding for cancer research.

    by David A. Tuveson, MD, PhD

  • Get Involved

    Doing Yoga in Recovery

    A volunteer program brings yoga to cancer patients in the hospital.

    by Bradley Jones

  • Facts and Stats

    Fifty Years of Growing Survivorship

    More people in the U.S. are alive after being diagnosed with cancer than ever before.

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • From the Editor-in-Chief

    Improving Clinical Trials

    The fast pace of drug discovery should be matched by modernized clinical trials for wider access.

    by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

  • Policy Matters

    The FDA Takes Steps to Curb Tobacco Use

    The federal agency wants to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes, ban all flavors of cigars, and limit nicotine content.

    by Nicholas Warren, PhD

  • Get Involved

    Cooking Up Support

    John Hanley's ChemoCookery Twitter account has become a place to share meal ideas and have conversations about cooking, cancer and the crossover between them.

    by Bradley Jones

  • Oncology Takes on Cannabis

    People take cannabis to treat an array of cancer-related symptoms and side effects. Legal prohibitions have stymied attempts at research into cannabis in cancer patients, but doctors are finding creative ways to study its effects.

    by Kate Yandell

  • Preconceived Notions: Cancer, Fertility Coverage and the Law

    Insurance coverage for fertility treatments is not mandated by federal law, although some states require it. People seeking cancer treatment need to understand their coverage and the law in their state.

    by Shelly Rosenfeld