Sofia Garcia named director of Cancer Survivorship Institute at Northwestern

AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, brain cancer survivor, says NIH research saved his life

In November 2024, Bobby Mukkamala was giving a routine talk to a group of physicians and medical students when his language suddenly became garbled. For a minute or two, he stopped making any sense.

Thyme Care triples multidisciplinary care team with increased focus on survivorship

Thyme Care expanded its survivorship program and comprehensive cancer care services with the appointment of two experienced medical directors: Asma Dilawari as medical director of oncology care, who will lead the company’s survivorship program expansion, and Nelia Jain as medical director of palliative care, who will scale Thyme Care’s virtual palliative care offering, called Enhanced Supportive Care.

June 13, 2025

Vol.51 No.23

In Brief

Cancer Hope Network launches peer mentor program

Cancer Hope Network, a national nonprofit organization that provides one-on-one peer mentorship support to adult cancer patients and their caregivers, has launched Hopeful Hearts: Parents Supporting Parents.

June 13, 2025

Vol.51 No.23

Clinical Trials & Tribulations

Surviving cancer is often not a patient’s most challenging battle

With advances in treatment and screening for earlier detection, oncologists have improved cancer survival rates dramatically. That is excellent news, but the surging number of survivors means it is increasingly important for providers to focus more diligently on what patients need to thrive after treatment.

Highlights in neuroendocrine cancer survivorship, research, and prevention in the Cancer History Project

The Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation has joined the Cancer History Project to preserve the history of research, care, and survivorship of this uncommon disease.

May 23, 2025

Vol.51 No.20

Guest Editorial

First exhibit at Museum of Medicine and Biomedical Discovery to focus on the history of cancer research
From despair to discovery to triumph

For those who have spent their entire careers in oncology, cancer is our world. We see it as something to be studied, understood, controlled, cured, or prevented.

May 16, 2025

Vol.51 No.19

By Mace L. Rothenberg

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