The screen goes blue, that unmistakable tune starts playing, and the voice of Johnny Gilbert announces, “This. Is. Jeopardy!” We meet the contestants. We hear the categories. We know the rules. For so many Americans, there is a comforting familiarity that...
An increasing number of cancer survivors are using the internet to learn about their health, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Guest post by Emil Lou, MD, PhD On October 7, 2020, the world awoke to news that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences had awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Emmanuelle Charpentier,...
A draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force calls for colorectal cancer screening to start at age 45, rather than 50.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggests the age people should begin routine colorectal cancer screening should be lowered, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
A newly discovered set of salivary glands could have implications for head and neck cancer patients, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Study results show importance of considering age of the patient in cancer treatment.
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Fellows of the AACR Academy Emmanuelle Charpentier, PhD, and Jennifer A. Doudna, PhD, for their groundbreaking development of the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing system. This technology allows researchers to accurately delete, add, or modify specific regions of the genome and has proven to be valuable across various fields of research, including...
Unexpected expenses may deter people from undergoing colonoscopies, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
A study finds that more than half of cancer patients participate in clinical trials when asked.
AACR Fellow Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, leads a national effort targeting triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer with a novel drug combination.
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