December 22, 2025

Eliminating Barriers to Care for Patients With Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities

A recent large, retrospective study by Giblon et al has found that individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities face an increased risk of developing cancer, higher symptom burden on...

The ASCO Post

December 17, 2025

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center recognized for exceptional outcomes in donor stem cell transplants

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s adult stem cell transplant program and Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center’s pediatric stem cell transplant program have once again received exceptional ratings from the Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), earning a +1 performance score, the highest possible designation, on their annual center-specific survival reports.

Dana-Farber

December 17, 2025

Promising Data For Off-the-Shelf Gene-edited Cell Therapy

New clinical results outline patient responses to a donor-derived, gene-edited cell therapy in relapsed and refractory T-cell leukemia

The Medicine Maker

December 15, 2025

Mandibular Aspergillus Osteomyelitis

Authors report rare case in a 13-year-old with hematologic malignancy.

Conexiant

December 12, 2025

Adding Tucatinib to First-Line Maintenance Therapy Delays Disease Progression in HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Adding the selective HER2 inhibitor tucatinib to first-line maintenance therapy with trastuzumab and pertuzumab delayed disease progression in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, pot...

The ASCO Post

December 12, 2025

Acupuncture May Improve Perceived Cognitive Difficulties in Breast Cancer Survivors

New findings from the phase II ENHANCE clinical trial indicate that both real and sham acupuncture improve breast cancer survivors’ perceived cognitive impairment more effectively than usual care alon...

The ASCO Post

December 09, 2025

Top 10 States to Practice Pediatrics

These 10 states offer pediatricians the strongest mix of high earning potential, low competition, and supportive practice environments—balancing salary, demand, and quality of life for providers at any career stage.

Conexiant

December 09, 2025

The Diagnosis I Couldn’t Deliver: An Oncologist’s Journey Between Roles

As a medical oncologist and palliative care physician, I have spent years preparing for difficult conversations. I’ve guided patients and families through the uncertainty of cancer, helped them naviga...

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December 09, 2025

High Risk of Metastatic Recurrence Among Young Patients With Cancer

A new study of adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with seven common cancers reveals that nearly one in ten patients diagnosed with non-metastatic disease later develop metastatic recurrence. The info...

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