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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.

Prostate Cancer in 2026: Perioperative Therapy, Biomarker-Driven Combinations, and Pausing Treatment
Cancer Education · Resources for Cancer Patients · Research

Prostate Cancer in 2026: Perioperative Therapy, Biomarker-Driven Combinations, and Pausing Treatment

By Peter Silberstein, MD

Four developments from this year's ASCO meeting reshape decision-making across the prostate cancer spectrum, from the operating room to the metastatic setting.

CAR-T Cell Therapy for Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Who, When, and Where to Deliver It
Cancer Education · Resources for Cancer Patients · Research

CAR-T Cell Therapy for Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Who, When, and Where to Deliver It

By Chenyu Lin, MD

CAR-T cell therapy for large B-cell lymphoma is expanding through broader patient eligibility, earlier treatment, head-to-head trials, and remote monitoring.

Pancreatic Cancer: A RAS Inhibitor Nearly Doubles Survival, and a KRAS Vaccine Shows Real Promise
Cancer Education · Research

Pancreatic Cancer: A RAS Inhibitor Nearly Doubles Survival, and a KRAS Vaccine Shows Real Promise

By Weijing Sun, MD

Pancreatic cancer has been a difficult disease to move the needle on: median survival with first-line chemotherapy has hovered around six months for decades, and targeted therapy has largely unsuccess here despite working elsewhere.

Cellular Therapy Gets More Precise: In Vivo CAR T, a New Treg Therapy, and Menin Inhibitor Maintenance
Cancer Education · Research · Perspectives

Cellular Therapy Gets More Precise: In Vivo CAR T, a New Treg Therapy, and Menin Inhibitor Maintenance

By Moataz Ellithi, MD

Cellular therapy for blood cancers is moving in two directions at once: toward manufacturing CAR T-cells directly inside a patient's body rather than in a lab

Diagram of the human body showing seven cancer types linked to alcohol use: mouth, throat, voice box, esophagus, breast, liver, and colorectum, with each organ site highlighted
Cancer Education · Resources for Cancer Patients

Alcohol and Cancer: How Much Risk Does Drinking Add?

By The Cancer News Team

Most people know that tobacco causes cancer, but far fewer know that alcohol does, too. In the United States alone, alcohol contributes to nearly 100,000 new cancer diagnoses and approximately 20,000 cancer deaths every year.

Lymphoma and CLL at ASCO 2026: New Frontline and Relapsed-Setting Data
Research · Cancer Education

Lymphoma and CLL at ASCO 2026: New Frontline and Relapsed-Setting Data

By Poornima Ramadas, MD

Lymphoma and CLL data at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting spanned the treatment continuum, from frontline diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) to relapsed/refractory disease across several lymphoma subtypes, to a striking early combination in frontline CLL.

Managing Bispecific T-Cell Engager Toxicity: CRS and ICANs in Practice
Cancer Education · Research · Perspectives

Managing Bispecific T-Cell Engager Toxicity: CRS and ICANs in Practice

By Allison Hamner, PharmD, BCPS

Bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) offer major efficacy in hematologic malignancies, but their signature toxicities—cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and ICANS—require real-time vigilance and management similar to CAR T-cell therapy.

World Lung Cancer Day 2026: What Lung Cancer Doctors Want You to Know
Cancer Education · Resources for Cancer Patients

World Lung Cancer Day 2026: What Lung Cancer Doctors Want You to Know

By Ariana Sutherland, MSc

On World Lung Cancer Day 2026, oncologists weigh in on screening stigma, smoking cessation, and the treatment advances giving patients reason for cautious optimism. Here's what they want you to know.

Multiple Myeloma at ASCO 2026: Bispecifics, CELMoDs, In Vivo CAR-T, and Smoldering Disease Care
Research · Cancer Education · Perspectives

Multiple Myeloma at ASCO 2026: Bispecifics, CELMoDs, In Vivo CAR-T, and Smoldering Disease Care

By Adeel M. Khan, MD, MPH, MS

Multiple myeloma had another eventful year at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, with notable data across nearly every stage of disease

Recognizing and Treating Triple M Syndrome: A Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity Case
Cancer Education · Perspectives · Research · Resources for Cancer Patients

Recognizing and Treating Triple M Syndrome: A Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity Case

By Katherine Hill, PharmD, BCOP

Triple M syndrome, the co-occurrence of myocarditis, myasthenia gravis, and myositis, is a rare but potentially fatal complication of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy, with reported fatality rates approaching 30-50%.

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