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Cancer Education

Explore expert insights on the fundamentals of cancer, including how it develops, key risk factors, prevention strategies, and treatment options. This section also highlights cancer awareness months and related observance days and weeks. Commentaries from our network of oncology professionals shed light on critical issues that require greater attention across the cancer care and research continuum.

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine laureates Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi shown on announcement slide.
Research

2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine Spotlights the Mechanism of Cancer Immune Evasion

By The Cancer News Team

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine honors the discovery of FOXP3 and regulatory T cells, revealing how immune tolerance prevents autoimmunity and shapes cancer immune evasion.

Feature image for the article on bridging cervical cancer research and community impact, highlighting Gatha Adhikari’s work.
Health Equity

How One PhD Student Is Bridging Cervical Cancer Research and Community Impact

By The Cancer News Team

How one PhD student is bridging cervical cancer research and community outreach to improve prevention and treatment access in underserved regions of Nepal.

Blue medical illustration of prostate gland surrounded by virus-like cells with title text "10 Prostate Cancer Myths vs. Facts: What Men Need to Know This Awareness Month."
Cancer Education

10 Prostate Cancer Myths vs. Facts: What Men Need to Know This Awareness Month

By Dr. Jordan Ciuro

Debunk the most common prostate cancer myths with evidence-based facts this Awareness Month and learn what men really need to know about prevention, screening, and treatment.

Doctor showing an older woman cancer screening information on a tablet during Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day 2025.
Cancer Education

Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day 2025: 3 Cancer Screening Facts That Could Save a Life

By The Cancer News Team

Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day 2025 highlights 3 essential cancer screening facts that can save lives by promoting early detection, prevention, and equity in care.

Smiling child in superhero costume with gold ribbon symbol for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Cancer Education

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Bridging Gaps and Saving Lives

By The Cancer News Team

Highlighting disparities, progress, and global efforts, this article for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month explores incidence, outcomes, and the urgent need to bridge gaps in pediatric cancer care.

Pink breast cancer ribbon held in hands symbolizing Nikki McCoy’s advocacy journey.
Cancer Education

Storytelling as Advocacy: A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Journey

By The Cancer News Team

A breast cancer survivor and advocate, Nikki McCoy shares her powerful journey of resilience, genetic risk, treatment, and storytelling as a tool for patient empowerment.

Breast cancer survivors joining hands with a pink ribbon symbolizing global support and advocacy
Cancer Education

From Patient to Advocate: How One Woman's Breast Cancer Journey Created a Global Community

By The Cancer News Team

Terri Coutee’s journey from breast cancer patient to founder of the DiepC Foundation highlights how advocacy, education, and shared decision-making are transforming breast cancer care worldwide.

Doctor examining a patient’s skin during a melanoma check, with text overlay about PD-1 therapy and Jerry Jones’ cancer recovery
Cancer Education

PD-1 Therapy Explained: The Treatment Behind Jerry Jones’ Cancer Recovery

By The Cancer News Team

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones credits PD-1 immunotherapy with saving his life from advanced melanoma, highlighting how checkpoint inhibitors are transforming cancer treatment.

Ryne Sandberg in a Cubs uniform, remembered for his courage on and off the field.
Cancer Education

What Ryne Sandberg’s Story Reminds Us About Prostate Cancer

By The Cancer News Team

Baseball legend Ryne Sandberg’s battle with metastatic prostate cancer highlights the importance of early detection, awareness, and prevention for this common men’s cancer.

Illustration of lungs with awareness ribbon and pulmonary anatomy for World Lung Cancer Day 2025
Cancer Education

Lung Cancer Prevention Strategies and Latest Therapies: World Lung Cancer Day Awareness 2025

By The Cancer News Team

Explore lung cancer prevention strategies, cutting-edge therapies, and expert insights from leading oncologists as we mark World Lung Cancer Day 2025.

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