Gwen Darien, CR's editor-in-chief, reflects on the unique needs of young cancer survivors.

Could there be a shortage of oncologists on the horizon?

Treatments for Hodgkin's lymphoma have led to increased survival rates, but may damage a vital organ.

Could flawed trial design kill promising therapies, while poor drug candidates gain continued investment?

An analysis of pharmaceutical-sponsored clinical trials raises questions about a potential conflict of interest.

An ancient Thai illustration shows two figures related to the interpretation of tumors.

A new cervical cancer vaccine has provoked heated debate in state legislatures.

Finding strength in numbers, a group of breast cancer survivors came together to visit Japan's renowned hot springs.

A young woman reflects on life nearly a decade after her diagnosis with pediatric cancer.

On a Sunday this spring, First Rock Baptist Church offered a program of information and inspiration about healthy living for its medically underserved community.

Research is beginning to sort out the hope behind the hype for herbal supplements and other complementary and alternative medicine.

Facing a lung cancer diagnosis, Darlene Schwandke wasted no time in signing up for a clinical trial.

Why do cancer cells grow and divide out of control?

Sammy Davis Jr. broke down barriers on his way to stardom, before throat cancer finally took his voice.

After fleeing Yugoslavia as a girl, oncologist Sasha Vukelja turned to art during her struggle to find a new home. Now, she uses art to help heal patients.

New organizations and programs are providing young cancer survivors with support.

Does denial help people adapt to life after a cancer diagnosis?

A young survivor's competitive spirit helps her face a new challenge.

Learn how to sharpen your advocacy skills.

A Hodgkin's lymphoma survivor used her camera to document her treatment.

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