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May 12: The Week in Cancer News
Mammography screening recommendation pushed back to age 40, and pancreatic cancer vaccine shows promising immune response.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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May 5: The Week in Cancer News
Researchers discover a new way breast density can impact cancer risk, and CAR T-cell therapy remains out of reach for patients with HIV.
by Thomas Celona
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April 28: The Week in Cancer News
More programs address sexual health in cancer survivors, and survey suggests health insurance often doesn’t cover genetic tumor testing.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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April 21: The Week in Cancer News
Awareness of HPV link to cancer has declined, and more frequent COVID-19 boosters authorized for people who are immunocompromised.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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April 14: The Week in Cancer News
Treatment vaccines are on the horizon, and immunotherapy drugs are effective in treating multiple myeloma.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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April 7: The Week in Cancer News
New therapy approved for locally advanced or metastatic bladder cancer, and court ruling could lead to cost hikes for certain cancer screenings.
by Thomas Celona
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March 31: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapies poised to change care in advanced endometrial cancer, and the end of pandemic protection expected to result in loss of health coverage for 15 million people.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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March 24: The Week in Cancer News
Drug shortage affects patients with advanced prostate cancer, and military pilots and ground crews have increased cancer rates.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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March 17: The Week in Cancer News
Active monitoring a viable choice for some with prostate cancer, and cancer’s effects on women’s sexual activity not addressed by providers.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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March 10: The Week in Cancer News
The FDA sets rule that requires mammography providers to notify women who have dense breasts, and the ‘Jimmy Carter effect’ on immunotherapy treatment.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Cancer Talk
Treating HER2-ultralow Breast Cancer
FDA approval expands treatment options for people with metastatic breast cancer that expresses minimal levels of HER2.
by Sandra Gordon
Lessons Learned as a Caregiver and PatientAfter caring for her husband during his cancer treatment, Miriam Díaz-Gilbert was prepared to face her DCIS diagnosis.
by Miriam Díaz-Gilbert
Screening Options for People With Dense BreastsReports on breast density inform women of their status but raise questions about what to do next.
by Robin Roenker
Injection Immunotherapies Get FDA ApprovalGiving immunotherapy drugs as injections, rather than intravenously, means patients can spend less time in the hospital or treatment center.
by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore