Risk Factors: Close to Home
Risk factors for skin cancer go beyond sun exposure to include genetics.
The High-Risk Crowd
Strategies for preventing cancer in people with a genetic predisposition.
Making a Difference
Cancer Around the World
The current state of cancer incidence and prevention in developing countries.
For When It Hurts
Pain management options for patients.
Now That I'm An Adult
A reader shares her childhood story of having a parent with cancer.
Doctors in Training
Physicians and medical students are now being trained in palliative medicine.
Recommended Resources
Organizations and institutions offer palliative care information and services to patients.
Web Exclusive: Possible Barriers to Palliative Care
Patients may encounter potential barriers to receiving palliative care, but there are options for overcoming these roadblocks.
Insurance for Clinical Trial Care a State-by-State Battle
Advocates push for clinical trial insurance coverage.
Seventies Musicians Linked by Cancer
Dan Fogelberg and Stephen Stills.
We Can Weekend
We Can Weekend for families.
Exploring the Origin of Childhood Leukemia
Twins' blood may explain how childhood leukemia develops.
Cancer on $5 a Day (*chemo not included): How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life
Laugh out loud with Cancer on $5 a Day.
Journeys Through Cancer: Art of Healing & Hope
Highlighting survivors' artistic works.
Q&A: Predicting Breast Cancer Recurrence
Who needs treatment after breast cancer surgery?
Breast Cancer Risk May be Overstated in BRCA Carriers
Risk varies for BRCA carriers.
www.cancer.gov/bcrisktool
Breast cancer risk tool updated for African-Americans.
Friend in Need: Chemo Duck
Lu Sipos' Chemo Duck comforts childhood cancer patients.
Letters from Our Readers
Readers respond to CURE articles about fatigue, demystifying misdiagnoses, sarcoma, and straight from San Antonio.