Prevention
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Understanding Stress and Cancer
A symposium at the AACR Annual Meeting explores how social factors contribute to elevated risk of cancer in some populations.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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February 18: The Week in Cancer News
Aspirin is ineffective in preventing breast cancer recurrence, and immunotherapy holds promise for some patients with advanced anal cancer.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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January 28: The Week in Cancer News
Pharmacies asked to stop turning immune-compromised people away for fourth shot, and fiber intake is associated with stronger immune response in people with melanoma.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Healthy Habits
Mushroom for ImprovementA broad review of existing research finds eating more mushrooms is associated with lower risk of developing cancer.
by Ashley P. Taylor
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December 17: The Week in Cancer News
FDA approves drug to prevent graft versus host disease and decline in lung cancer deaths linked to screening.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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Improving Your Diet One Plate at a Time
The New American Plate suggests gradual changes to build healthier eating habits.
by Jon Kelvey
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November 19: The Week in Cancer News
HPV vaccine rates are higher when teens decide, and colorectal cancer is on the rise in people under 50.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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November 12: The Week in Cancer News
The U.S. Is behind the U.K. in preventing cervical cancer through HPV vaccination, and lack of health insurance impacts cancer screening in the unemployed.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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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
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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