Cancer in Minority Populations
Paying attention to the social determinants of health will promote greater equity in cancer outcomes for all.
Progress Against Cancer
Paying attention to the social determinants of health will promote greater equity in cancer outcomes for all.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Childhood cancer is relatively rare, but it is a devastating diagnosis that can ravage a family and create lifelong health challenges. In the United States, approximately 15,590 children...
Investigators present results from a phase III clinical trial of Trodelvy as a treatment for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Pancreatic cancer is notoriously challenging to treat, due largely to the fact that the disease is often diagnosed after the cancer has metastasized. As a result, the five-year relative survival rate is just 10 percent....
The AACR issues an extensive report on cancer disparities, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Doctors and researchers point out that instructions on scalp cooling were not formulated with Black patients in mind, and cancer news of the week from the staff of Cancer Today magazine.
A trial of the targeted therapy osimertinib for early-stage lung cancer finds that patients who take it go longer without having a cancer recurrence. Whether that should change clinical practice is under discussion.
A combination of targeted therapies may be effective in people with bile duct cancers, and other cancer research news of the week selected by the staff of Cancer Today magazine.
Most young cancer patients in the U.S. do not receive counseling about how chemotherapy could harm their chances of becoming parents before beginning the treatment.
Lung cancer death rates are on the decline and other cancer research news of the week selected by the staff of Cancer Today magazine.
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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