#cancer research

Recommendations from The National Foundation for Cancer Research

Doctors are often reluctant to bring up advance care planning for people with advanced cancer, but doing so may increase optimism.

The five scientists with exceptional promise and novel approaches to fighting cancer have been named the 2021 recipients.

A new study has found that far more ancient Britons developed cancer than previously believed.

Cancer survival benefits in states with higher income eligibility limits for Medicaid were especially strong for early-stage breast cancer.

Researchers build a functional taxonomy of the tumor suppression genes involved in lung cancer.

Researchers appear to have uncovered a previously unknown check on dividing cells.

By analyzing the genome of the cells in each stage, researchers were able to identify what changes drive the progression of leukemia.

Minority patients are more likely to report negative experiences about their cancer treatment.

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

A new technique called CopyKAT can identify genetic abnormalities linked to cancer in a single cell.

Acupuncture was associated with a steeper and more sustained reduction in chronic pain for cancer survivors than pain medications.

People with head and neck cancer who are worried about the cost of treatment are about twice as likely to die as people who are not.

Researchers have identified another molecule that may lead to the development of more effective targeted medications.

Cancer survivors who walk slowly are at greater risk of death compared with those who walk more briskly.