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February 11: The Week in Cancer News
Millions miss cancer screenings, and commercial tobacco ban goes into effect for Navajo Nation after years of failed attempts.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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February 4: The Week in Cancer News
CAR T-cell therapy effects continue 10 years after treatment and first T-cell receptor therapeutic approved for uveal melanoma.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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January 21: The Week in Cancer News
Metastatic cancer patients nearing death continue to receive high-dose radiation despite guidelines advising against it, and new standards are likely to reduce racial disparities in lung cancer screening.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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January 14: The Week in Cancer News
Cancer mortality continues to go down, and a “real-world” study finds more than a third of active surveillance patients are lost to follow-up.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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January 7: The Week in Cancer News
Three out of four people with advanced colorectal cancer suffer significant financial hardship, and lung cancer patients who quit smoking experience increased survival.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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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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December 10: The Week in Cancer News
A new program specializes in concerns of gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer, and Black women found to have a higher risk of lymphedema after breast cancer.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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December 3: The Week in Cancer News
Some cancer centers scrutinized for lack of pricing transparency, and an imaging drug helps surgeons better identify ovarian cancer with fluorescent lighting.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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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
Cancer Talk
The Impact of the RACE for Children Act
Legislation to speed cancer drug development for children and adolescents requires drug companies to test drugs in children, but trials in people under 18 may take years to generate results.
by Marci A. Landsmann
Understanding Stress and CancerA symposium at the AACR Annual Meeting explores how social factors contribute to elevated risk of cancer in some populations.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Exploring Amino Acids’ Impact on Tumor GrowthResearchers are investigating how to match specific dietary changes with therapy to impede cancer progression.
by Thomas Celona
Study Shows Minority Participation in Clinical Trials May Be DecliningResearcher speculates that costly genetic testing may be limiting outreach to underserved communities.
by Marci A. Landsmann
