Patient Enrollment Expands in Trial Evaluating Novel Drug in Breast Cancer

August 12th 2022

By Colleen Moretti

After findings from an early-phase trial showed that the novel drug was associated with anti-tumor activity, investigators decided to continue enrolling more patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

A Clinical Trial Helped Me Beat the Odds Against Colorectal Cancer

August 12th 2022

The way I saw it was that I could either die from cancer, or from the side effects from the clinical trial. It was a difficult decision to make, but I am glad I chose it.

Cancer, Bears and Fierce Compassion

August 12th 2022

By Mark Hicks

Gender be damned, a mother bear’s “fierce compassion” became my default mode as I cared for my ailing adventure partner and soul mate.

BBC’s ‘EastEnders’ Star Announces Cancer Diagnosis, Leukemia Survivor Embarks on Nation-Wide Bike Ride to Diversify Transplantation Donors and More

August 12th 2022

By Brielle Benyon

From “EastEnders” star Samantha Womack announcing her breast cancer diagnosis in a tribute to Olivia Newton-John to a famous fashion designer’s death from liver cancer, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

‘Closed for COVID-19:’ Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis at the Start of COVID-19

August 12th 2022

A stage 3 colorectal cancer survivor shares her story of being diagnosed right before the COVID-19 pandemic.