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  • October 29: The Week in Cancer News

    Patient expenses for cancer care exceed $21 billion in 2019, and the FDA introduces stringent requirements for breast implants.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • October 22: The Week in Cancer News

    Researchers suggest Black women should be screened for breast cancer at age 40, and a couple reflect on how a cancer diagnosis affected their adoption journey.

    by Bradley Jones

  • October 15: The Week in Cancer News

    FDA authorizes electronic cigarette for the first time, and a new survey explores marijuana use in breast cancer patients

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • October 8: The Week in Cancer News

    A study shows the cost of drugs that manage cancer-related symptoms adds up, and experts explore research at the AACR conference on cancer disparities.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • October 1: The Week in Cancer News

    MRI can be a cost-effective way to screen for breast cancer, and a new study investigates the impact of higher alcohol taxes on cancer incidence

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • September 24: The Week in Cancer News

    Long-term COVID-19 effects were associated with greater mortality risk in cancer patients, and a new study compares HER2-targeted therapies in metastatic breast cancer.

    by Eric Fitzsimmons

  • September 17: The Week in Cancer News

    An immunotherapy combination continues to be effective in treating kidney cancer patients, and the FDA approves a therapy for a type of lung cancer.

    by Kevin McLaughlin

  • September 10: The Week in Cancer News

    9/11 first responders' cancer survival compares favorably to the general population, and a study identifies different mutational signatures in lung cancers from never-smokers

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • September 3: The Week in Cancer News

    Researchers investigate how antibiotics might increase the risk of colon cancer, and the FDA approves a treatment for Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

    by Bradley Jones

  • August 27: The Week in Cancer News

    Regular exercise can help mitigate cognitive problems associated with chemotherapy, and researchers learn more about the link between cholesterol and cancer.

    by Bradley Jones