Our Cancer Program is a place of healing for pediatric cancer patients and their families. We are dedicated to providing the most promising therapies and to ...
Our Cancer Program is a place of healing for pediatric cancer patients and their families. We are dedicated to providing the most promising therapies and to ...
A cancer diagnosis can change many aspects of daily care for elders. Patients often wish to remain at home after the diagnosis, as staying close to family and familiar surroundings can be comforting. However, changing needs may cause elders to need more regular and extensive care than family members are able to provide.
For cancer patients, it’s important to remember that the effects of cancer and its treatment can be very different from person to person. A palliative care […]
Consensus may not be easy, but it is, ultimately, the goal. That, in and of itself, is the definition of quality.
The authors of a new review article in The Lancet discuss the complex relationship between the kidneys, cancer, and cancer chemotherapies.
Patients who lose weight have lower survival rates yet very few are given nutritional information and support
A computer may soon be able to offer highly personalized treatment suggestions for cancer patients based on the specifics of their cases and the full sweep
The human body is teeming with bacteria, and a new study finds the same is true of many cancers -- raising questions about what role microbes might play in the diseases.
More equitable access to treatments to greater diversity in clinical trials can help us tackle the global impact of cancer.
A cancer care team is made up of several health professionals, including doctors and nurse practitioners. So how are these two important components of a care team different, and how do they work together? There are many different types of doctors that work on a typical cancer care team. At …
For children in developing countries, cancer care is largely out of reach. But new research is challenging assumptions that it's too costly and complicated.
Individuals facing a cancer diagnosis often need the experience and skills of several different medical professionals to treat the disease. This is where a multidisciplinary care team comes in.
In this ASCO Educational Book podcast, several experts discuss the ways in which using technology to communicate with the cancer care team can help patients and improve care.
Drugs are becoming available for many cancers that couldn't be treated before - but at what cost? Prof Karol Sikora argues that hard decisions have to be made by the NHS - including age restrictions.
Cancer is not just a physically devastating diagnosis, it can be a very expensive one and lead one into bankruptcy.
Professor Karol Sikora has edited his latest and last edition of a major cancer book and reflects on what's changed over the years, and what's still to come.
One of AI‘s key strengths is that it is able to process vast and complicated data in short amounts of time, and help automate routine tasks to reduce the level of human intervention needed
Revolutionary new cancer treatments won’t be available in many rural areas of the U.S.
Anyone who's had cancer and been through the treatment will know about the ordeal cancer care can be. While the doctors and nurses who provide the
From the words of a six-year-old... What do you like about Cancer Care Services? "I like Cancer Care because it's fun when I go there."