Gary Schwartz named director at Case CCC

Cancer History Project Conversation with The Cancer Letter

Weeks before death from sarcoma, Norm Coleman reflected on his career in radiation oncology and addressing health disparities

Soon after he was diagnosed with a dedifferentiated liposarcoma, C. Norman Coleman reached out to The Cancer Letter and the Cancer History Project to initiate a series of interviews about his life and career.

March 22, 2024

Vol.50 No.12

By Otis W. Brawley, Alexandria Carolan and Paul Goldberg

Guest Editorial

The global health contributions of Norm Coleman

We had the privilege of working with Norm Coleman in the International Cancer Expert Corps (ICEC), the NGO he founded in 2013 and where he served as the Senior Scientific Advisor (an approved outside activity from his work at the NCI).

March 22, 2024

Vol.50 No.12

By Nina Wendling and Donna M. O’Brien

An oncologist navigates terminal sarcoma, insurmountable debt, and “a legacy of grief”
How colleagues and Fargo, ND, neighbors came together to help the Erickson-Abou Zahrs

A cruel reminder crept in alongside the joy that overcame Shauna Erickson-Abou Zahr and Abdallah Abou Zahr at the birth of their daughter, Nadia Carmel, on Jan. 11.

February 23, 2024

Vol.50 No.08

By Alexandria Carolan

Clinical Roundup

UCLA study: Promising target for CAR T-cell therapy leads to potent antitumor responses against cutaneous and rare melanomas

Scientists at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have built and demonstrated the potential efficacy of a new chimeric antigen receptor T-cell-based immunotherapy specifically designed to treat patients with cutaneous and rare subtypes of melanoma.

February 23, 2024

Vol.50 No.08

Clinical Roundup

Experimental drug combination shows promise against hard-to-treat peripheral nerve sheath tumors

Combining a pair of experimental drugs may help treat malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors with fewer harmful side effects, according to preliminary animal studies led by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery.

December 01, 2023

Vol.49 No.44

Funding Opportunities

MIB Agents accepting applications for annual OutSmarting Osteosarcoma research grants

MIB Agents, a pediatric osteosarcoma nonprofit, is accepting applications for its annual OutSmarting Osteosarcoma research grant program. This program was established in 2017 and is awarded to projects focused on moving research forward for osteosarcoma patients.

October 27, 2023

Vol.49 No.40

Gary Schwartz named director at Case CCC

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Weeks before death from sarcoma, Norm Coleman reflected on his career in radiation oncology and addressing health disparities

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UCLA study: Promising target for CAR T-cell therapy leads to potent antitumor responses against cutaneous and rare melanomas

Experimental drug combination shows promise against hard-to-treat peripheral nerve sheath tumors

MIB Agents accepting applications for annual OutSmarting Osteosarcoma research grants

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An oncologist navigates terminal sarcoma, insurmountable debt, and “a legacy of grief”
How colleagues and Fargo, ND, neighbors came together to help the Erickson-Abou Zahrs