Cancer Survivors Who Inspire Us
June 4 is National Cancer Survivors Day. To honor this occasion, we’re sharing the stories of six survivors who inspire us. Some are public figures who are famous the world over. Others are people...
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Time to accelerate early detection research
Cancer early detection research is poised to transform patient survival, but significant hurdles stand in the way of translating new findings into clinical application, leaders of the field assert in...
New clues to what turns prostate cancers deadly
Only a fraction of prostate cancers become life threatening, but it’s impossible to predict which ones. In a surprising new study, researchers found that two signaling proteins used by nerve cells...
Clearing the quandary of cancer early detection
For many cancers, five-year survival rates approach 99 percent if the disease is detected early, when tumors are small and not yet spreading. But efforts to detect cancers early have led to a...