April 26, 2015
Article
Given the higher risk of breast and ovarian cancer in BRCA mutation carriers, should broader screening for the abnormality be implemented?
April 23, 2015
Article
Population-based cancer screening using genetic sequencing technology is an idea worthy of careful consideration, but there are many challenges to implementing such a program.
April 12, 2015
Article
The prospects for mAbs to change the treatment paradigm for multiple myeloma have grown considerably brighter as early-phase clinical trial results suggest that emerging agents with novel mechanisms of action are capable of delivering significant efficacy.
April 11, 2015
Article
Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD, played an important role in the development of ipilimumab, the first drug to target an immune checkpoint as an anticancer strategy. He was honored in the Melanoma category with a 2014 Giants of Cancer Care® award.
April 10, 2015
Article
Immunotherapy advances are among the emerging treatment approaches that make it an exciting time for patients with melanoma and their physicians.
April 09, 2015
Article
Three-dimensional printers are on the cusp of revolutionizing the way every doctor practices medicine.
April 01, 2015
Article
Patients with advanced cancers of the pancreas or prostate, or where progression to this state occurs later in the course of the illness, should have tumor or germline testing performed looking for the presence of a BRCA mutation.
March 30, 2015
Article
Most oncologists do not regularly provide evidence-based tobacco cessation support for patients with cancer who smoke. However, addressing tobacco use is not as difficult as some might think.