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We are at a transformational period in oncology; the overall mortality from cancer is gradually declining in the United States.

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Vol.51 No.16

By Suresh S. Ramalingam and Adam Marcus

Advancing peritoneal oncology: Innovations in surgical strategies and research

Peritoneal metastases arise from gastrointestinal and gynecologic malignancies, leading to debilitating symptoms and poor prognoses. They remain one of the most challenging manifestations of advanced malignancies, often leading to significant morbidity and limited treatment options.

HHS said it would terminate Women’s Health Initiative, then reconsidered

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By Jacquelyn Cobb and Claire Marie Porter

Cancer Policy

NSF director Sethuraman Panchanathan to resign

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Vol.51 No.16

By Jacquelyn Cobb and Claire Marie Porter

In Brief

William Hait named AACR chief scientific advisor

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Vol.51 No.16

In Brief

Swim Across America grants $900,000 toward gene editing innovation

Joseph FraiettaPietro GenoveseSwim Across America, the nonprofit funding innovative clinical trials and patient-centered programs for cancer, awarded $450,000 grants to two of its beneficiaries, Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, to support the work of novel gene and base editing techniques used in advanced cancer research, including targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and cellular therapies.

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Vol.51 No.16

One in five people with cancer participate in medical research studies, Fred Hutchinson study shows

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