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Explore expert insights on the fundamentals of cancer, including how it develops, key risk factors, prevention strategies, and treatment options. This section also highlights cancer awareness months and related observance days and weeks. Commentaries from our network of oncology professionals shed light on critical issues that require greater attention across the cancer care and research continuum.

Dr. Akshat Jain on Cancer-Associated Thrombosis: Latest Advances from ASH 2025
Cancer Education · Research

Dr. Akshat Jain on Cancer-Associated Thrombosis: Latest Advances from ASH 2025

By The Cancer News Team

Dr. Akshat Jain reviews key advances in cancer-associated thrombosis from ASH 2025, covering epidemiology, pathophysiology, anticoagulation strategies, and evidence-based guidance for prevention and treatment.

Are We Finally Making Progress Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer? Dr. Lynn Symonds Weighs In
Cancer Education · Research

Are We Finally Making Progress Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer? Dr. Lynn Symonds Weighs In

By The Cancer News Team

Dr. Lynn Symonds reviews recent advances in triple-negative breast cancer, including adjuvant carboplatin, PARP inhibitor combinations, and emerging ADCs—highlighting progress while underscoring persistent unmet needs.

Dr. Michael Snyder on Advances in Genomic Medicine: Multi-Omics Approaches to Cancer Research and AI Applications in Precision Health
Cancer Education · Research

Dr. Michael Snyder on Advances in Genomic Medicine: Multi-Omics Approaches to Cancer Research and AI Applications in Precision Health

By The Cancer News Team

Dr. Michael Snyder of Stanford Medicine discusses how multi-omics research and artificial intelligence are reshaping cancer biology, early detection, and precision health, using familial adenomatous polyposis as a model.

Stanford Medicine Clinicians Highlight How Radiologists, Surgeons, and Pathologists Can Advance Precision Oncology Treatment
Cancer Education · Research

Stanford Medicine Clinicians Highlight How Radiologists, Surgeons, and Pathologists Can Advance Precision Oncology Treatment

By The Cancer News Team

Stanford Medicine experts discuss how radiology, surgery, and pathology inform precision oncology, highlighting imaging phenotypes, treatment response assessment, and opportunities for surgical de-escalation in breast cancer care.

Dr. Stephen B. Gruber on Germline Genetic Testing in Cancer Treatment  Drag
Cancer Education · Research

Dr. Stephen B. Gruber on Germline Genetic Testing in Cancer Treatment Drag

By The Cancer News Team

Dr. Stephen B. Gruber discusses how germline genetic testing shapes cancer therapy selection, reveals gaps in current guidelines, and presents INSPIRE study data supporting universal access to comprehensive genetic testing.

Attorney Henry T. Greely on Navigating Ethical Challenges in Precision Oncology
Cancer Education · Health Policy · Health Equity

Attorney Henry T. Greely on Navigating Ethical Challenges in Precision Oncology

By The Cancer News Team

A multidisciplinary panel led by Stanford ethicist Henry T. Greely, JD, examines the ethical challenges of precision oncology, including informed consent, access disparities, privacy concerns, and real-world clinical decision-making.

Liquid Biopsy in Oncology: What Clinicians Are Actually Saying
Cancer Education · Research

Liquid Biopsy in Oncology: What Clinicians Are Actually Saying

By The Cancer News Team

A multidisciplinary panel of oncology experts discusses real-world use of liquid biopsy, comparing it with tissue biopsy and exploring clonal hematopoiesis, tumor-informed assays, minimal residual disease testing, and circulating tumor DNA.

Highlights of ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium 2026: From Bench to Bedside
Research · Perspectives · Cancer Education

Highlights of ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium 2026: From Bench to Bedside

By Dr. Meghana Singh; Dr. Ibrahim Sahin

Key clinical trial highlights from ASCO GI 2026, covering practice-changing data in gastric, colorectal, pancreatic, and liver cancers, including HERIZON GEA-01, ILLUSTRO, COMMIT II, and BREAKWATER.

Dr. Matthew H. Schwede’s Insights on Advances in Cellular Therapy
Cancer Education · Research

Dr. Matthew H. Schwede’s Insights on Advances in Cellular Therapy

By The Cancer News Team

An expert overview of key advances in cellular therapy presented by Dr. Matthew H. Schwede at the Best of Hematology & Breast Cancer 2026 conference, focusing on CAR T innovation, rapid manufacturing, in vivo approaches, and emerging treatment strategies.

What Are Doctors Saying About Cancer Prevention? Insights from Leading Oncologists
Cancer Education · Research

What Are Doctors Saying About Cancer Prevention? Insights from Leading Oncologists

By The Cancer News Team

Leading oncologists discuss evidence-based cancer prevention strategies, treatment-related weight gain, and major gaps in survivorship care, based on insights shared at a major oncology conference.

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