Beyond the Breast: How Some Patients Combat Brain Metastases
Two women living with metastatic breast cancer that has spread to the brain describe the tools that are helping to keep them alive.
A Simpler Way to Sample: Liquid Biopsies in Lung Cancer
Liquid biopsies are easier on patients, yield faster results and cost less than tissue biopsies, but these blood draws don’t yet replace traditional tests.
The Jury Is Out
Checkpoint inhibitors can be extremely effective for the right patients, but identifying who will benefit remains an imprecise science.
Surveillance of Survivors Can Save Lives
Second cancers are common among patients with lung cancer, so how can risk be lowered?
A Cut Above Open Surgery
Laparoscopy proves safer than open surgery and costs less than robotic resection for colorectal cancer.
Making Waves: Improving Radiation in Gynecologic Oncology
Improvements to radiation therapy aim to better target gynecologic tumors while sparing healthy tissue.