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...
Tag: Marquam Hill Lecture Series
Cancer costs: Marketing and myth busting
More than half of cancer drugs approved in recent years may not be helping patients to live longer. Meanwhile, the average price of cancer drugs has been increasing by 10 percent annually for more...
Cracking the code of advanced prostate cancer
Understanding the tumor-specific alterations that are most important for prostate cancer aggressiveness and treatment decision-making will be the focus of a Marquam Hill...
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...