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  • A study being led by Dr. Rachelle Bernacki could one day help create a guide for doctors to talk to patients about end-of-life planning.

Tags: BasicResearch, EndOfLife

  • Research led by Dr. Julia Hayes found that many men with low-risk, localized prostate cancers can safely choose observation instead of undergoing immediate treatment and have a better quality of life while reducing health care costs.

Tags: BasicResearch, ProstateCancer

  • A study led by Dr. Julia Hayes shows watching and routinely examining men with early, slow-growing prostate cancer is more effective and cheaper than sending them to surgery or radiation right away.

Tags: BasicResearch, ProstateCancer

  • Summer's almost here and that means grilling season too. But with all of that deliciousness comes a safety warning: Grilling meat on unready charcoal may increase the risk of contaminating it with cancer-causing chemicals.

Tags: Featured, Nutrition, Prevention

  • Dr. Rachel Freedman commented on a study that finds black women with breast cancer are more likely than Hispanic or white women to experience delays in the initiation of chemotherapy or radiation after surgery.

Tags: BasicResearch, BreastCancer

  • U.S. News and World Report‘s annual children’s hospital rankings were released and Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center placed second in the Cancer category.

Tags: ChildhoodCancer, Partnerships

  • Dr. Robert Haddad explains that testing positive for HPV in the mouth doesn't necessarily mean cancer.

Tags: OralCancer

  • More people than ever are getting diagnosed with HPV-related head and neck cancers. Dr. Robert Haddad talks with Elle Magazine about why, and ways to lower your risk.

Tags: OralCancer

  • Dr. Robert Haddad talks about the link between the HPV virus and throat cancers and the increased incidence of throat cancers caused by HPV over the past 10 years.

Tags: BasicResearch, OralCancer

  • Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, chair of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, remarked that efficiency has increased concerning patients entering clinical trials.

Tags: BasicResearch

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