Fall 2019

New strategies are needed to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors get follow-up care.

New therapies address difficult- to-treat advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the skin.

Using artificial intelligence to analyze huge stores of information known as big data boosts the effectiveness of cancer diagnosis and treatment.

One organization facilitates research on sick canines to help generate treatments for children and animals.

Cancer coaches make the disease and survivorship more manageable with goal-oriented plans.

Singer and actress Olivia Newton-John is auctioning off her costumes from the movie “Grease,” along with other clothing and household items, to benefit her cancer hospital in Melbourne, Australia.

After breast cancer, one woman found new purpose and renewed relationships by adopting a special puppy. Now, she fosters others.

Before getting genetic testing for hereditary ovarian, breast or other cancers, make sure the company providing it is both reputable and qualified.

Those caring for a family member or significant other with a rare disease — one that affects fewer than 200,000 Americans — may be eligible for a grant allowing them to take some time off.

Here are some factors to consider when searching for a cancer coach of your own.

For a variety of reasons, some AYAs disappear from the health care system during the transition from treatment to survivorship and do not get the medical follow-up they require.

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, caused by sun exposure or environmental toxins, is usually curable with surgery. Maybe that’s why many don’t realize that, if this cancer goes unchecked and untreated, it can grow, spread and become life-threatening.

“Lasting Love” shares a moving and constructive message that may help support youngsters as they navigate a deep loss.