No one should face cancer alone. Obviously, researchers and physicians are necessary to diagnose and treat the illness, and oncology nurses and navigators can guide people through the continuum of ...

Growing evidence suggests that personalized vaccines may help prevent cancer recurrence. To create a customized cancer vaccine, scientists genetically sequence a patient’s tumor and identify ...

Pregnant women who contract COVID-19 are more likely to become severely ill and to be hospitalized than women who aren’t pregnant.

Combining standard adjuvant chemotherapy with the immune checkpoint inhibitor atezolizumab [Tecentriq] leads to a significant improvement in disease-free survival in a subset of patients with Stage ...

Semaglutide reduced liver fat and improved fibrosis in people with MASH—adding to the drug’s growing list of benefits—and several other GLP-1 meds look promising.

Most people with mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) cancers who used the checkpoint inhibitor Jemperli (dostarlimab) were able to forgo surgery and maintain their quality of life, according to study ...

As part of a cutting-edge study aimed at restoring fertility in young male cancer survivors, a 26-year-old man who had childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem ...

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is deeply concerned that the Administration’s recent actions are threatening the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its lifesaving mission to ...

A call by the U.S. surgeon general for a new warning about alcohol’s links to cancer is the latest effort to raise awareness about a health issue that many Americans aren’t aware of. Two University of ...

Annual conference highlights liquid biopsies, new drug combos, shifts in surgical practice and, yes, patient voices.