Patients with cancer are increasingly using cannabis to help manage symptoms of their disease and adverse effects from treatment.

Every year, the American Cancer Society (ACS) releases their Cancer Facts & Figures report, highlighting current trends in cancer diagnosis, burden (who is most likely to get a cancer diagnosis) and care.

Adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with cancer, specifically lymphoma — a type of blood cancer — face many unique challenges following their cancer diagnosis, according to Dr. Kara Kelly.

During a May 6 meeting hosted by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), stakeholders discussed hindrances to collaboration between oncology and primary care practices as well as opportunities for improvement.

I was at work when the call came. The woman on the line from my doctor’s office asked if I had five minutes, then casually told me she was sorry but that I had cancer.

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed in 2022 gives Medicare the authority to directly negotiate with drug companies on the price of the costliest brand name Medicare Part B and Part D drugs.

Although more and more lawmakers in Congress are becoming educated on how the practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) affect patient care, legislative successes to address them are coming at the state level.

It’s not often that we hear that cancer can be prevented. But that’s actually true to a large degree with colon cancer. That’s because early detection and lifestyle choices can make a big difference.

The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) kicks off its annual 2025 Community Oncology Conference today, convening thousands of independent cancer leaders in Orlando, Florida.

Women who survive cancer are more likely to experience cancer-related fatigue and depression than men, according to new research presented Tuesday at the American Association for Cancer Research’s annual meeting in Chicago.