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  • Does Medicaid Expansion Have an Impact?

    Analysis suggests states that opted for Medicaid expansion had higher use of hormone therapy for breast cancer patients.

    by Marci A. Landsmann

  • An Uncommon Partnership

    Through the Angiosarcoma Project, researchers are partnering with patients to learn about a rare cancer.

    by Ashley P. Taylor

  • The Genetics of Metastatic Cancer

    The multiple tumors in patients with metastatic disease share key genetic traits, a sequencing study shows.

    by Anna Azvolinsky

  • From the Editor-in-Chief

    CAR-T Cells: ‘Bionic’ Immune Cells for Treating Cancer

    T cells are being rebuilt to kill cancer cells.

    by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD

  • Forward Look

    Cloning Cancer

    Scientists are testing treatments on lab-grown tumor tissue.

    by Chris Palmer

  • Forward Look

    What’s Next?

    High-tech goggles to help surgeons remove tumors.

    by Brad Jones

  • New Tactics for Bladder Cancer

    After decades without treatment advances, options for patients with bladder cancer are now more numerous.

    by Kendall K. Morgan

  • Forward Look

    Targeted Chemotherapy

    Computational and molecular biologist Sourav Bandyopadhyay discusses new ways to think about chemotherapy.

    by Sue Rochman

  • The Roots of Rural Health Disparities

    New research shows that rural cancer patients have the same health outcomes as urban cancer patients so long as they are involved in a clinical trial.

    by Cheryl Platzman Weinstock

  • The Health Legacy of 9/11

    People who were directly affected by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks can receive screenings and care for medical conditions, including certain cancers, through the World Trade Center Health Program.

    by Brad Jones