Oncology

Five oncologists discuss key clinical innovations that are helping advance cancer care.

The American Association for Cancer Research has released its inaugural report on disparities in cancer incidence and death rates among racial minorities and other underserved populations.

A little over 11 percent of U.S. oncologists practice in a rural area, a new report shows.

Only 5 percent of pediatric cancer patients needed to be hospitalized for symptoms of COVID-19, a study of children in New York City shows.

The New York Genome Center has awarded grants for six projects that address the role of ethnicity in several major cancer types.

Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will begin constructing a new $110 million housing facility for patients and their families this fall, called The Domino's Village.

Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System is opening a $7 million comprehensive breast care center Oct. 12.

Using blood pressure medication was not associated with an increased risk of developing cancer, a new analysis found.

Early-stage cancer detection startup Grail, which has investors including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has filed to go public, according to a Sept. 9 CNBC report. 

Black men are more likely to die from prostate cancer compared to white men, but death rates among Hispanic and Asian American and Pacific Islander men are lowest among all races, a new study finds.