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  • April 26: The Week in Cancer News

    A study indicates that the majority of patients using immune checkpoint inhibitors experience side effects, and radiation oncologists say that requirements for prior authorization are impeding care.

    by Kate Yandell

  • April 19: The Week in Cancer News

    The CRISPR gene-editing technique is used for the first time in a U.S. cancer clinical trial, and a new targeted therapy is approved for advanced bladder cancer.

    by Kate Yandell

  • April 12: The Week in Cancer News

    Cancer patients report difficulty getting student loans deferred, and new guidelines for breast cancer screening are released.

    by Kate Yandell

  • April 5: The Week in Cancer News

    People with metastatic cancer call for more research into survivorship issues facing this group, and a study indicates that taking probiotics may interfere with immunotherapy response.

    by Marci A. Landsmann and Kate Yandell

  • Sharing Knowledge, Building Community

    The executive editor of Cancer Today previews the new issue.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • March 22: The Week in Cancer News

    A study suggests that 3-D mammograms may reduce unnecessary biopsies, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issues warnings to breast implant companies.

    by Kate Yandell

  • March 15: The Week in Cancer News

    NCI director steps in as FDA commissioner, new guidelines on clinical trial eligibility, and health risks for childhood cancer survivors.

    by Bradley Jones

  • March 8: The Week in Cancer News

    FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb resigns, an analysis explores patient advocacy groups' financial ties, and Alex Trebek announces he has pancreatic cancer.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • March 1: The Week in Cancer News

    A blood test for tumor mutations shows promise as an option for lung cancer patients, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expresses concern about robotically-assisted cancer surgery.

    by Kate Yandell

  • February 22: The Week in Cancer News

    Trials indicate that a combination of a targeted therapy and immunotherapy can treat advanced kidney cancer, and a study identifies a genetic variant associated with smoking menthol cigarettes.

    by Kate Yandell