<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: No Symptoms, No Discomfort, No Worries?ѻý> A 68-year-old man visited his doctor about a lesion that developed on his mouth over the prior 2 months. Can you diagnose the patient? May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Cancer and Intimate-Care Products; Boost for CRC Stool Tests; Biopsy by Ultrasound?ѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues May 17, 2024
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: Should She Be Worried About This Growth on Her Finger?ѻý> A 65-year-old woman visited her doctor about a growth that developed on her finger 2 months prior. Can you diagnose the patient? May 08, 2024
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: Why Does This Young Woman Have Discoloration on Her Back?ѻý> A 24-year-old woman visited her doctor about discoloration that developed on her back over the past 3 months. Can you diagnose the patient? Apr 22, 2024
<ѻý>Immunotherapy During Pregnancy Just as Safe as Other Cancer Drugsѻý> However, use should be avoided "if possible" due to risk of rare immune-related adverse events Apr 17, 2024
<ѻý>Banning Gain-of-Function Research Would Do Far More Harm Than Goodѻý> A House-passed bill could stifle the potential for revolutionary medical advancements Mar 11, 2024
<ѻý>Investigational Immunotherapy Combo Shows Promise for Advanced Solid Tumorsѻý> Objective response rate of 37.7% in patients with various solid tumors in phase I study Feb 26, 2024
<ѻý>Transforming Shots Into Pills; 'Tip of the Iceberg' for TILs? Food Additives Warningѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 23, 2024
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: A Blue-Black Facial Nodule -- What's Your Best Guess?ѻý> A 64-year-old postal worker visited his doctor about a lesion that he first noticed on his face 2 months prior. Can you diagnose the patient? Feb 23, 2024
<ѻý>FDA OKs First Cellular Therapy for Melanomaѻý> Lifileucel approved as treatment for advanced melanoma after anti-PD-1 and targeted therapy Feb 16, 2024
<ѻý>Rush to Publish? Medicare Drug Plan Lawsuit Quashed; Activity Curbs Cancer Painѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 16, 2024
<ѻý>Immunotherapy May Hold Promise for Skin Cancers After Kidney Transplantѻý> Two studies had "important differences," but can help guide clinicians Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>No Relief From Drug Shortages; New Lymphedema Guideline; A 'Good' Patient No Moreѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 09, 2024
<ѻý>Smoking Tied to Increased Mortality From Early-Stage Melanomaѻý> Association only see among current smokers, however Feb 06, 2024
<ѻý>Progress in Early Cancer Diagnosis; Breast Cancer in Younger Women; Diet and Cancerѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 02, 2024
<ѻý>No Cervical Cancer After HPV Vax; Brain Tumor Blood Test; Weight Loss and Cancerѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 26, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Clears AI-Powered Non-Invasive Skin Cancer Detectorѻý> Intended for use in primary care, handheld device is first of its kind Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Short Shrift in Cancer Funding; Bypassing Familiar for Distant; Testing for BRCAѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Language Minimizing Adverse Events; HPV and Thyroid Cancer; Ultrasound Brasѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jan 05, 2024
<ѻý>Futile Immunotherapy for Cancer Grows More Commonѻý> Occurs most often at non-academic and low-volume centers Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>Another CAR-T Warning; 'Sweet' Cancer Test; 'Molecular Jackhammer' Blows Up Cancerѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>Vitamin D for Neuropathy; Good & Bad News for CAR-T; New Labeling for Surgical Meshѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Nov 10, 2023
<ѻý>Wearables as Cancer Monitors; No China Price Break; Cancer Mystery in Appalachiaѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Nov 03, 2023
<ѻý>Soap to Fight Skin Cancer; $1,000 Early Cancer Detection Test; FDA Approval in MDSѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Oct 27, 2023
<ѻý>Neoadjuvant Cemiplimab Shows Potential as an Option for Cutaneous SCCѻý> Follow-up results from phase II study show 12-month EFS rate of 89% in stage II-IV disease Oct 25, 2023
<ѻý>Tebentafusp's OS Benefit in Uveal Melanoma Holds Up at 3 Yearsѻý> And early ctDNA reductions correlated with survival Oct 21, 2023
<ѻý>Lonely Cancer Deaths; Virtual Reality for Pain; 3D Models May Improve Treatmentѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Oct 19, 2023
<ѻý>Cancer Drug Shortages for Kids; Pharma Agrees to Price Talks; Catch-Up on Screeningѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>TikTok Dinged for Misinformation; BRCA Risk Overestimated; Cheers for Oncologyѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Sep 21, 2023
<ѻý>Cisplatin Shortage Eases; Air Pollution Linked to Breast Cancer; Pap Test Confusionѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>What to Know About Merkel Cell Carcinoma, the Rare Cancer That Killed Jimmy Buffettѻý> An expert weighs in on what to know about the uncommon skin cancer Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>Jill Biden Has COVID; BA.2.86 Less Evasive Than Feared? Jimmy Buffett's Fatal Cancerѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 05, 2023
<ѻý>Gut Microbiome Study Yields Clues to Melanoma Development, Progressionѻý> Differences between patients and volunteers, early- vs late-stage may help guide management Aug 31, 2023
<ѻý>Study Reinforces BRAF-MEK Inhibition Over Anti-BRAF Only in Advanced Melanomaѻý> Improved PFS with encorafenib-binimetinib versus encorafenib, but immunotherapy still top option Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Mohs Surgery Best for Early-Stage Merkel Cell Carcinoma?ѻý> Retrospective data suggest superior survival in pathologically confirmed node-negative disease Aug 23, 2023
<ѻý>FDA OKs First Liver-Directed Treatment for Metastatic Uveal Melanomaѻý> Hepzato Kit melphalan delivery system produced objective responses in 36% of patients Aug 15, 2023
<ѻý>Adjuvant Nivolumab Promising in Resected Merkel Cell Carcinomaѻý> Absolute risk reduction of 9-10% in 1- and 2-year DFS compared with observation Jul 14, 2023
<ѻý>Dermatologists Hone Diagnostic Accuracy for Suspect Lesions With AI 'Collaboration'ѻý> Sensitivity, specificity, mean accuracy, and AUC improved significantly with neural network input May 16, 2023
<ѻý>Allo-Transplant Tied to Better PFS in Advanced Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomasѻý> Results will likely "encourage a practice change," editorialists say May 10, 2023
<ѻý>Responses to PD-1 Blockade Approach 90% in Rare Melanomaѻý> "One of the highest tumor response rates we've seen in any cancer," study discussant says Apr 17, 2023