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Estimates indicate that cancer will become the number one leading cause of death in the United States over the next five to 10 years. But, as one expert argued in a policy roundtable, there are ways to significantly decrease that rate.

Many health systems that treat people with cancer are recommending virtual visits, both for patients who need routine checkups and those who suspect they have the virus known as COVID-19.

In the time of this pandemic, we're all in this together and need to give back where we can.

Researchers suggest that patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have limited daily functions should be better educated about therapy decisions.

Here is a list of the recent trial initiations that occurred within the cancer space in March.

Once a patient progresses following initial treatment for kidney cancer, one expert says TKIs are the next step in therapy.

CURE continues its Recipe Swap with an easy vegetable dish from reader and registered/licensed oncology dietitian, Caryn F.

Be well and use good judgment at this time to manage your medical care, but don't be afraid to ask and inquire about accommodations that can be made to support your overall well-being.

A medication that is commonly prescribed to treat depression appeared well tolerated in patients with biochemical recurrent prostate cancer.

The needs of patients with cancer, their caregivers and care teams remains a “top priority,” according to the FDA.

Different combinations of immunotherapy with chemotherapy are helping patients with renal cell carcinoma live longer.

Many patients with cancer and their caregivers have already had to live through their own forms of social distancing during intense treatment journeys. These lessons can provide perspective on the current COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing.

The Food and Drug Administration approved an updated dose of Ontruzant, a biosimilar to Herceptin, for multiple cancer types.

The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the United States continues to grow, which could be extremely stressful for patients with cancer and their loved ones – especially as certain cancer therapies may cause a person to be immunocompromised.

Patients faced with cancer are also faced with tough uphill financial battles, but there are assistance programs that can help.

Women who use copper intrauterine devices (IUD) as a form of birth control may be at lower risk for high-grade cervical cancer compared with those who use a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system.

I'm keeping hope alive that eventually, we'll get through the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic. One day at a time like anything else.

The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to alter how patients with cancer receive their treatment, and experts within the United States who saw the virus strike early are offering their advice to other hospitals just starting to feel the effects.

The first study to look at cancer prevalence in transgender people and examine the health of transgender cancer survivors also found concerning health trends among transgender women and gender nonconforming people.

With breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) making recent headlines, many questions remain about this newly discovered illness.

Family is vital during the cancer journey, but family is not just made of legal and blood relatives, but the friends we make along the way as well.

Breast cancer and melanoma cancer survivor learned that a combination of changes helped her beat fatigue after cancer treatments.

Save the date! We invite you to join CURE for our next monthly #CureConnect Tweet Chat on Thursday, March 26, at 1 p.m. EST, when we plan on discussing the effects of cancer.

Patients with relapsed or refractory CD19-positive cancers experienced complete responses with no major side effects following treatment with CAR-NK cell therapy.

Most people are in the dark about Lynch syndrome, a not uncommon condition that predisposes individuals to cancer. Patient advocacy group AliveAndKickn works to illuminate the issue.

Patients with acute myeloid leukemia whose disease has relapsed or become resistant to treatment saw a benefit with a combination of Opdivo and Vidaza.

Response minimizes exposure, frees up needed health capacity to deal with COVID-19.

Young Investigator and Advanced Discovery Awards will advance kidney cancer research, as the Kidney Cancer Association opens up its grant applications.

Daily, we are learning more about ways to stay healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the person affected by cancer, self-care can already play a vital role in healing and can now help during social distancing.

From the Food and Drug Administration’s new clinical trial guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic to a mother meeting the cancer survivor who received her son’s heart 20 years after his passing, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.