Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment over the past decade, providing potentially lifesaving therapies to many patients who otherwise would have limited options. Despite its success for many patients, immunotherapy still has challenges to overcome. Fortunately, novel strategies to improve the efficacy...
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Underrepresentation of members of minority groups in public genomic databases could lead to misleading test results, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
A study indicates breast cancer centers often recommend earlier and more frequent screening than national guidelines, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
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Lung cancer screening recommendations expand to include more smokers, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
A patient advocate and researcher argue that the U.S. has set insufficiently ambitious cervical cancer screening goals, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Nonprofits provide support to young cancer patients in need of fertility preservation, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Organizations call to prioritize cancer patients for COVID-19 vaccination, researchers analyze rates of “low-value” breast surgeries, and UCLA cancer survivors write letters to patients undergoing treatment.
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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