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Bob Barnett

Bob is Editor-in-Chief for Cancer Health. He is a health editor, writer and author with over 30 years of experience.

Cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer’s would be the initial focus for the proposed agency within the National Institutes of Health.

Health equity advocate Karen Winkfield, MD, MPH, works to enroll more underserved people with cancer in lifesaving clinical trials.

In an exclusive interview for Cancer Health, Jarett Andretti carries on the colon cancer screening campaign his father John Andretti began.

Cardiologist Michael Fradley, MD, is the medical director of the Penn Medicine Cardio-Oncology Program at the University of Pennsylvania.

Since her mother died of pancreatic cancer, actress Keesha Sharp wants to teach others about the robust research on the disease’s treatment.

A new resource for survivors helps guide life after cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Ann Ogden Gaffney never set out to launch a cooking website for people living with cancer.

The Colon Cancer Foundation seeks new ways to keep people free from colorectal cancer. An interview with the new president, Cindy Borassi.

COVID-19 vaccines may be somewhat less effective for people on active treatment, but they should still get vaccinated. And it’s very safe.

Keesha Sharp has a message of hope about new research for people with pancreatic cancer.

David J. Copenhaver, MD, MPH, is director of the cancer pain management program at the University of California, Davis.

Financial hardship caused by cancer can have a long-term impact on your credit score.

A new survey aims to help train providers to make care safer and more welcoming for LGBTQ patients.

After actor Chadwick Boseman’s death, African Americans are reminded once again about the importance of being screened early.

Having diabetes can put a person at greater risk for certain cancers and affect cancer treatment.

The ways people respond to cancer can sometimes be complex, and often, awesome.