Heal: The Vital Role of Dogs in the Search for Cancer Cures
Arlene Weintraub's book explores a topic in cancer not often discussed: the drug development process and its effects on both people and dogs.
Men and Women Use Different Strategies to Choose Cancer Treatments
Do men and women use different strategies to choose cancer treatments? A study gets people talking about how patients make medical decisions, and what can be done to guide them.
What Causes Cancer? Three Main Culprits
Why me? Why did I get cancer? This is the most common question asked upon diagnosis — we naturally seek an explanation for big events in life.
Facing a Fierce Opponent, and Gaining Ground
So many of the cancers we write about in these pages stand as fierce opponents against both patients and the scientific community, and glioblastoma certainly fits into that category.
A Cancer Survivor's Menu
Jean LaMantia was only 27 years old when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Since then, she has completely overhauled her diet to focus on the nutrients best suited for cancer prevention.
HPV Vaccine Uptake Low Among Boys
The number of young boys in America receiving the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is low, despite the health complications, including cancer, that the virus could cause.
Comments From Readers on CURE's Winter Issue
Comments and letters from you, our readers.
Medical Illustration: Novel Treatments for Glioblastoma
Medical illustrations by Erin Moore explaining novel treatments for glioblastoma.
On the Road to Recovery: Traveling for Cancer Treatment
A decision to travel for cancer treatment, and to manage the difficulties that come with being on the road, requires careful consideration.
Getting Warmer: Women Can Revive Sexual Function After Cancer
Cancer can put a damper on women's sex life, but thanks to therapy and new medical treatments, they can get back to being intimate again.
Star of TV's "The Little Couple" Shares What Having a Rare Cancer Taught Her
Jennifer Arnold, MD, talks about having rare cancer alongside skeletal dysplasia, and sharing it all on national television.
Hold the Phone: Does Cell Phone Use Cause Cancer?
There is suspicion that cell phone use can lead to cancer, but definitive evidence is lacking.
Single File: Living Alone With Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is hard enough, but living alone or with only small children can pose even more challenges.
Brain Trust: Cutting-Edge Treatments for Glioblastoma on the Rise
New treatments, such as immunotherapy, are continuing to prove successful for patients with glioblastoma, one of the most dangerous cancers.
Planting a Seed: Plant-Based Diets Prove Best for Patients and Survivors
Despite the health benefits many fad diets claim to have, doctors recommend that patients and survivors of cancer should just maintain a diet high in fruits and vegetables while staying active.
A Bad Hand: Random Chance May Play a Role in Cancer
Despite a long list of factors that may cause cancer-- from smoking to water bottles-- sometimes the disease strikes by chance, paying no mind to what can be predicted.