What everyone should know about colorectal cancer
Dr. Punam Amin provides important insight about colorectal cancer and debunks common myths about the illness.
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Cancer
Image of the Month: Barrett’s esophagus
This microscopy view of tissue lining the esophagus shows the distinctive characteristics of Barrett’s esophagus next to normal tissue.
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Long non-coding RNAs reveal an unexpected way to regulate gene expression
The findings revealed that lncRNAs seem to regulate gene expression in a coordinated manner that had not been seen before.
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Surviving cancer and tracheoesophageal fistula: Sandy Tovey’s journey
Learn more about Sandy Tovey’s battle with esophageal cancer and tracheoesophageal fistula, as well as her recovery after complications.
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Study reveals heterogeneity of bone metastases across different and same cancer types
The results of this study suggest a need to investigate different treatment strategies for different immune ecosystem patterns in bone metastases.
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A novel source of genetic variation influencing childhood brain tumors
The researchers hope their findings will lead to improved tools for identifying children at risk or tailoring therapies to individual genetic profiles.
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New ASCO guidelines reinforce role of surgery in mesothelioma treatment
Dr. R. Taylor Ripley discusses the new ASCO guidelines for mesothelioma and explains the role of surgery in mesothelioma treatment.
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Preventing cancer and hepatitis B
Attention new parents – as focus on the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer this month – we should think about the first step toward
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Mapping functional relations among proteins and genes helps illuminate their role in cancer
FunMap assesses the role of cancer-associated mutations and proteins, with broad implications for advancing cancer biology and informing therapeutic strategies.
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Avoiding thyroid removal: the benefits of RFA for thyroid cancer patients
Thyroid cancer survivor Ashley Freeman suggests patients advocate for themselves to find the treatment that works for them.
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