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July 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023

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Cover Story

SCOTUS decision on denying service to LGBTQ+ people opens doors for discrimination in cancer care

By Alexandria Carolan

At first glance, the United States Supreme Court’s 303 Creative LLC. v. Elenis ruling has nothing to do with health care—but, looking deeper, experts in oncology and law are sounding alarms that the decision can be used to discriminate against LGBTQ+ patients.

Clinical

Using ctDNA as an endpoint in your cancer clinical trial? FDA wants to hear from you

By Matthew Bin Han Ong

Capitol Hill

House FY24 spending bill slashes NIH by 6%, NCI by 3%

By Paul Goldberg

Guest Editorial

Evaluation of COE requires a holistic approach; avoiding two fundamental fallacies

By George J. Weiner

Guest Editorial

The new breast cancer screening guidelines are not enough to save Black women
A breast surgical oncologist and breast radiologist weigh in

By Vivian Jolley Bea and Kemi Babagbemi

Free In the Archives

Mustard gas: From deadly weapon to chemotherapy

In Brief

Carl H. June receives 2023 DKMS Mechtild Harf Science Award

Julian Adams named chief science officer of SU2C

Thomas George, Paul Crispen appointed to executive roles at UF Health Cancer Center

Brian D. Gonzalez named inaugural associate center director of Research Diversity and Workforce Development at Moffitt

Moffitt opens facility at Port Tampa Bay— with focus on prevention, education, screenings, and early detection

Karen E. Pollok named co-leader of Experimental and Developmental Therapeutics Research Program at IU

Margaret Liang named program director for the Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program at Cedars-Sinai

Sylvester establishes Diversity in Cancer Research Internship Program

Fern Lazar joins board of trustees at the Cancer Research Institute

$3.9M grant funds e-cigarette flavoring research at Ohio State’s Center for Tobacco Research

Fox Chase and Temple researchers receive $1.2M grant for animal studies on broccoli compound’s potential for mesothelioma prevention

Cancer Center of Kansas joins US Oncology Network

Clinical Roundup

Some cases of Lynch syndrome are missed in younger patients under current screening guidelines

Sylvester researchers target treatment-resistant prostate cancer with oral chemo in preclinical study

Study reveals dog and human cancers are more similar than previously known

“Broken pipeline” of funding could slow innovation, spell end of surgeon-scientists, study finds

Opdivo + chemo shows OS and PFS benefit for advanced urothelial carcinoma

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