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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.

HIF-2 Alpha Inhibition in Kidney Cancer: From Adjuvant Belzutifan to the Post-Immunotherapy Setting
Research · Cancer Education

HIF-2 Alpha Inhibition in Kidney Cancer: From Adjuvant Belzutifan to the Post-Immunotherapy Setting

By Haris Zahoor, MD

HIF-2 alpha inhibition, first validated in metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with belzutifan, is now extending into new treatment settings.

Daraxonrasib and the RAS(ON) Revolution in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Cancer Education · Research · Resources for Cancer Patients

Daraxonrasib and the RAS(ON) Revolution in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

By Andrew H. Ko, MD

A new oral RAS(ON) inhibitor, daraxonrasib, nearly doubled overall survival compared with chemotherapy in patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer in the Phase 3 RASolute 302 trial.

How to Treat Mantle Cell Lymphoma in 2026
Cancer Education · Research · Resources for Cancer Patients

How to Treat Mantle Cell Lymphoma in 2026

By Yucai Wang, MD, PhD

Frontline treatment for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is no longer a simple, one-size-fits-all algorithm split by transplant eligibility

The First Positive Phase 3 Trial Ever in Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma Changes a Difficult Conversation
Cancer Education · Research · Perspectives

The First Positive Phase 3 Trial Ever in Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma Changes a Difficult Conversation

By David Savage, MD

Dedifferentiated liposarcoma has had no positive phase 3 trial in its history, and existing chemotherapy options rarely delay progression beyond a few months.

Will Multispecific CAR T-Cell Therapy Replace Single-Target CD19 Treatment in Lymphoma?
Cancer Education · Research · Perspectives

Will Multispecific CAR T-Cell Therapy Replace Single-Target CD19 Treatment in Lymphoma?

By Saurabh Dahiya, MD, FACP

CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy has transformed care for B-cell lymphomas, but most patients still relapse, often due to loss of the CD19 target.

KSHV-Associated Multicentric Castleman Disease: A Distinct Diagnosis With Distinct Treatment Considerations
Cancer Education · Research

KSHV-Associated Multicentric Castleman Disease: A Distinct Diagnosis With Distinct Treatment Considerations

By Kathryn Lurain, MD, MPH

KSHV/HHV8-associated multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) shares clinical features with idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease but has a distinct viral cause

Kidney Cancer Treatment Diversifies: Dual Immunotherapy, HIF-2α Inhibition, and TKI-Free Intervals
Cancer Education · Research

Kidney Cancer Treatment Diversifies: Dual Immunotherapy, HIF-2α Inhibition, and TKI-Free Intervals

By Randy F. Sweis, MD

Frontline treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) now centers on a choice between dual immunotherapy and immunotherapy-TKI combinations, each with different tradeoffs in response rate versus durable remission.

Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Why Fewer Patients Need Chemotherapy, and More Need CDK4/6 Inhibitors
Research · Cancer Education · Perspectives

Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Why Fewer Patients Need Chemotherapy, and More Need CDK4/6 Inhibitors

By Ruta Rao, MD

Genomic testing is increasingly identifying which early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients can safely skip chemotherapy, even among some node-positive premenopausal women.

Beyond G12C: KRAS Lung Cancer Is About to Become a Toolkit, Not a Single Target
Research · Cancer Education · Perspectives

Beyond G12C: KRAS Lung Cancer Is About to Become a Toolkit, Not a Single Target

By Benjamin Herzberg, MD

KRAS G12C is not the only KRAS mutation worth worrying about, and I think that idea is very close to being obsolete.

AL Amyloidosis, POEMS Syndrome, and Extramedullary Myeloma: Diagnosis Lags, Treatment Options Grow
Research · Cancer Education

AL Amyloidosis, POEMS Syndrome, and Extramedullary Myeloma: Diagnosis Lags, Treatment Options Grow

By Jack Khouri, MD

AL amyloidosis remains a frequently missed, "sneaky" diagnosis, but the treatment landscape is genuinely transforming

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