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December 8: The Week in Cancer News
Less radiation explored in multiple studies at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, and National Cancer Institute writes next precision medicine chapter.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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December 1: The Week in Cancer News
FDA announces investigation into CAR T-cell therapy, and precision therapies are not available for most cancer diagnoses.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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November 17: The Week in Cancer News
Study finds association between vitamin D levels and risk for peripheral neuropathy, and new report highlights rising lung cancer survival.
by Thomas Celona
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November 10: The Week in Cancer News
Sun exposure is an occupational hazard around the globe, and a dormant virus can cause immunotherapy complications.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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November 3: The Week in Cancer News
Recommendation suggests ongoing lung cancer screening for those with heavy smoking history even after quitting, and children with Down syndrome and leukemia face worse outcomes.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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October 27: The Week in Cancer News
Living alone may increase the risk of cancer death, and cervical cancer study results called ‘remarkable.’
by Kevin McLaughlin
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October 20: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapy drug approved as pre- and post-surgery treatment for non-small cell lung cancer, and bladder cancer patients who respond to chemotherapy and immunotherapy can forgo surgery.
by Thomas Celona
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October 13: The Week in Cancer News
Rising prevalence of non-melanoma skin cancer leads to more deaths across the globe, and siblings of cancer patients struggle to ask for help.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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October 6: The Week in Cancer News
Minority groups less likely to receive palliative care, and radiation oncology meeting focuses on shorter radiation courses.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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September 29: The Week in Cancer News
Cancer drug shortages affect pediatric care, and ‘power dynamics’ limit women’s access to cancer care globally.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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