Treatment advance for an incurable blood cancer

Researchers are reporting an impressive advance in the treatment of mantle cell lymphoma, a type of blood cancer that is considered incurable. Patients who took the drug ibrutinib in addition to a...

Progress in preventing kidney cancer recurrence

Cancer “adjuvant” therapies are treatments designed to reduce the chances of tumors coming back after surgery. But for decades, attempts to find adjuvant treatments for kidney cancer failed to...

Digging in to questions that matter for men with prostate cancer

Cancer researchers presented more than 5,200 study findings at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in June. Amid the hubbub, Knight Cancer Institute Deputy Director Tom Beer, M.D.,...