CR's editor-in-chief recalls the work of patient advocate Patty Delaney, who died of a late effect of cancer treatment.

Screening has made colorectal cancer preventable, yet many people with a family history aren't getting colonoscopies.

Researchers find a new genetic clue to lung cancer, but how it works isn't clear.

Individuals without good insurance are more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage cancers.

Two patient advocates explore cancer research, care and advocacy in Africa on recent trips to the continent.

New methods for detecting prostate cancer appear to be on the horizon.

Cancer survivors in the Middle East face a culturally distinct network of challenges and support. But visits with patients and doctors quickly reveal that much of the pain—and the compassion—associated with cancer is universal.

Stephanie Kinkel lost both her parents to cancer. Now a young cancer researcher, she’s helping to look for cures.

The notion that many cancers are caused by viruses has ebbed and flowed for years, but recently it has been gaining renewed attention.

In Indianapolis, the Rev. Boniface Hardin is on a mission to raise awareness about prostate cancer.

Cancer survivors are living longer, thanks to advances in medical treatment, but years later many are dealing with side effects of those same life-saving therapies.

Like a great novel, Charles Lindbergh's life was filled with mystery, triumph and tragedy. Since his death from lymphoma in 1974, there has been progress in treating the disease that ended his story.

At-home cancer therapies are convenient—and becoming more common. Follow these tips to avoid common mistakes when taking your medicines at home.

Debra Kent, who was featured in CR's winter 2008 "Cancerblog," died on Dec. 21, 2007.

Law student Kim Klein reflects on the aftereffects of having breast cancer.

Turn your hobbies into fundraisers for pediatric cancer research.

Two women bring the work of scientist Rosalind Franklin to life through their artwork.

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