Genetic Testing and Genomic Testing: What’s the Difference?
Genetic testing and genomic testing refer to the gathering of two different types of important information about the biology of a person’s cancer.
Tag: Cancer Clinical Trials
Looking Back at 2022: Top 5 Stories About Cancer Research and Cancer Care
My picks for five of the top cancer research stories of 2022.
6 Great Cancer Research Charities
A look at six highly rated national charities that engage primarily in cancer research.
Can a Blood Test Find Cancer Early?
A blood test that can detect cancer before any symptoms appear, and save lives as a result, is sometimes referred to as the “holy grail” of cancer research. Are we there yet?
Finding a Cancer Clinical Trial
Participating in a clinical trial can be a way to benefit from a treatment that is better than the current standard-of-care for any stage of cancer.
Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer: Updates from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2021
Immunotherapy is now part of standard of care for some types of triple negative breast cancer, with much more research ongoing.
Wrapping Up 2021: Top 7 Stories About Cancer Research and Cancer Care
Our annual look back at some of the top stories about cancer research and cancer care in the past year.
How Can Acupuncture Help in Cancer Care?
Acupuncture can help relieve many of the symptoms and side effects of cancer and cancer treatment.
Clinical Trials: The Pandemic Has Brought Needed Changes
Changes that have been made to cancer clinical trials during the pandemic have greatly increased flexibility for participants and experts recommend they become permanent.
Finding the Right Dose
The Patient-Centered Dosing Initiative is advocating for an approach to cancer medicine dosing that focuses on sustaining lives while also optimizing the quality of life.
After 20 Years 