Disproportionate share of the burden of premature cancer deaths in the United States falls on racial and ethnic minorities and on younger people. More than 4 million potential years of life were lost to...
nce thought sterile, lungs can harbor microbes that may affect lung cancer pathogenesis and prognosis.
A new study indicates that liquid biopsy may return results quicker than tissue biopsy.
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.
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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.
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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