Dermatologists and oncologists call for overhaul of widely used cancer side-effect grading system

Destination Healthy Skin RV will provide free skin exams in 40 U.S. cities

The Skin Cancer Foundation is bringing Destination Healthy Skin to 40 cities in 22 states this year. The Foundation kicked off its 2026 mobile education and screening program on April 15 in Columbus, Ohio.

April 17, 2026

Vol.52 No.15

Cancer Policy

FDA withdraws proposed rule that would have banned minors from using tanning beds

FDA, with support from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is scrapping a proposed rule that would have banned people under 18 from using tanning beds.

March 27, 2026

Vol.52 No.12

By Claire Marie Porter

Drugs & Targets

FDA approves Libtayo for adjuvant treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

FDA approved cemiplimab-rwlc (Libtayo) for the adjuvant treatment of adults with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma at high risk of recurrence after surgery and radiation.

October 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.37

Clinical Trials & Tribulations

The other side of the patient portal: Reflections from a cancer center leader

It started innocuously enough. I looked in the mirror and noticed a pigmented area on my scalp just into the hairline. Like many patients, thoughts started running through my head: “Maybe it’s nothing.” Looking at my Outlook calendar, it was packed morning-to-night with meetings, patients, and travel, so I decided I would get that spot checked out the minute I had “time.”

AACR names 2025 fellows of AACR Academy, AACR Academy president

The American Association for Cancer Research named its newly elected 2025 class of fellows of the AACR Academy.

March 14, 2025

Vol.51 No.10

In Brief

Becky Kamowitz named executive director of the Skin Cancer Foundation

Becky Kamowitz was named executive director of the Skin Cancer Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that is committed to decreasing the incidence and mortality skin cancer through public education. Kamowitz has worked for the foundation for more than a decade and previously served as interim executive director and senior director of marketing communications.

January 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.01

Dermatologists and oncologists call for overhaul of widely used cancer side-effect grading system

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