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July 21: The Week in Cancer News
ASCO guideline emphasizes the importance of assessment for older cancer patients, and a change in mammogram recommendations reignites screening debates.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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July 14: The Week in Cancer News
Black men with melanoma have higher risk of dying, and CAR T-cell therapy provides hope for aggressive lymphoma.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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July 7: The Week in Cancer News
Reducing cancer treatment to improve quality of life without lowering effectiveness, and death rates are climbing for certain cancers in Hispanic Americans.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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June 30: The Week in Cancer News
Childhood cancer survivors have a higher risk of developing depression and anxiety, and study links polycystic ovary syndrome to higher ovarian cancer risk for postmenopausal women.
by Thomas Celona
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June 23: The Week in Cancer News
New treatments have changed care for multiple myeloma, and as drug companies have moved away from producing generics, the U.S. runs into cancer drug shortages.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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June 16: The Week in Cancer News
Women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer are more likely to live five years or longer compared with those diagnosed in earlier decades, and reports of functional limitations increase among cancer survivors.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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June 9: The Week in Cancer News
Daily pill lowers lung cancer death rate, and FDA authorizes importing shortage-affected cancer drugs from China.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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June 2: The Week in Cancer News
Minimally invasive surgery found to be effective for pancreatic cancer patients, and drug shortages begin to impact some cancer treatments.
by Thomas Celona
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May 26: The Week in Cancer News
High cancer death rates in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities, and thousands of people lose Medicaid for procedural reasons.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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May 19: The Week in Cancer News
Cancer drugs are affected by shortages, and angiogenesis inhibitors make a comeback in combination treatments.
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