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COVID-19 vaccination is generally safe for immunocompromised patients, including those with CLL, although the efficacy is substantially lower than in healthy individuals. Read More ›

Cell-based assays and animal data suggest that ZN-d5 may be a tolerable and effective treatment for patients with leukemias and lymphomas. Read More ›

This article explains why for women with advanced cervical cancer, using adjuvant chemotherapy has no benefit, and possible severe side effects. Read More ›

A thoughtful poem by Di Stuppy, who was diagnosed with stage II ductal carcinoma at age 45. Read More ›

Long-term survivors face unique challenges, such as endocrine resistance, but thanks to advances in research and clinical trials, new options can help face these problems, says Di Stuppy. Read More ›

Roberta Smigel, who works in biotechnology, has had family members, friends, and colleagues touched by cancer. She made this painting in hopes of one day finding a cure for this disease that affects so many. Read More ›

Choosing to shave her head gave Michelle Nickol a sense of empowerment over her life as she took matters into her hands and fought back against the hair loss during chemotherapy. Read More ›

In September 2021, the FDA approved Cabometyx (cabozantinib) for the treatment of patients aged 12 years or older with locally advanced or metastatic thyroid cancer that progressed after VEGFR-targeted therapy who cannot use, or whose disease is not responding to, radioactive iodine therapy. Read More ›

Catherine North has been living with stage IV (metastatic) breast cancer for more than 5 years. She describes her positive experience in a clinical trial, which she highly recommends to people facing similar circumstances. Read More ›

In her introduction to the October issue, coinciding with the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lillie D. Shockney reflects on her own breast cancer experience and urges people to tell their loved ones to schedule screening mammograms. Read More ›