Cancer Health Treatment Update

Weight-Loss Meds Reduce Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers

People who used GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic had a modestly lower risk for obesity-related malignancies, especially colon and rectal cancer.

Meet This Year's Cancer Health 25: A Salute to Patient Advocates

Patient advocates provide support, education, prevention, treatment, care and more, especially for the poor, marginalized and underinsured.

Cancer Health Summer 2025

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FDA Approves Ibtrozi for ROS1-Positive Lung Cancer

About 90% of previously untreated people who received the oral targeted therapy experienced tumor regression.

Imfinzi Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy Reduces Risk of Stomach Cancer Progression

Treatment before and after surgery led to longer survival without cancer recurrence or progression patients with operable gastric cancer.

News From the ASCO Annual Meeting

Reports on cancer prevention, care and treatment from the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago.

As Cannabis Users Age, Health Risks Appear to Grow

National survey data show 7% of adults age 65 or older reported recent cannabis use, including cancer patients who use it to promote appetite or relieve pain.

âWe Dissentâ: NIH Workers Protest Trump Policies That âHarm the Health of Americansâ

The letter is an extraordinary rebuke of the Trump administration’s actions, which include terminating hundreds of research grants.

Newsfeed

Mailed Self-Collection HPV Tests Boost Cervical Cancer Screening Rates

How Telehealth Helps Overcome Geographic and Resource Gaps in Cancer Care Globally

âSportsCenterâ Anchor Jay Harris Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer

New Research Validates At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Device

Blog: National Cancer Institute

As Rates of Some Cancers Increase in Younger People, Researchers Search for Answers

Rapid Genetic Test Could Help Guide Brain Cancer Surgery

Will This Cancer Metastasize? Check Its âStickinessâ

FDA Approval Likely to Change Initial Treatment for Some People with Advanced Colorectal Cancer

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