Starting a Conversation
Families with certain genetic mutations face many complex and personal choices, including how and when to share such information with their children. Mom's Genes is here to help.
Screening Younger for Colorectal Cancer
A new American Cancer Society guideline recommends starting screening for colorectal cancer at age 45.
Aretha Franklin Died of Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
SINGER ARETHA FRANKLIN, 76, died of advanced pancreatic cancer on Aug. 16 at her home in Detroit, with her family and friends at her bedside.
In Sickness and in Health: Dating Apps in the Cancer World
Some online dating sites are specifically for people affected by cancer.
A State of Flux for Kidney Cancer
Targeted drugs are controversial in early-stage kidney cancer, but play a more important role in treating advanced disease.
Evolution Revolution: CRISPR in Cancer Care
CRISPR technology can edit the genetic code of most living things. How will it be used to prevent and treat cancer, and what are the ethical considerations?
Protecting Parenthood for Cancer Survivors
A new movement aims to secure insurance coverage for patients who undergo fertility preservation before cancer treatment.