Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The Cancer News

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Health inequities persist in the U.S. and globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries, where limited access to care leads to poorer outcomes. This section explores cancer through the lens of equity, highlighting emerging research, tools, and technologies working to close the gap and advance more just, inclusive cancer care.

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The American Cancer Society Launches the VOICES of Black Women Cohort Study

By Matthew Meranda, DO

Exploring how the VOICES of Black Women cohort study aims to uncover the drivers of cancer disparities in breast cancer, lung cancer, cervical cancer, and other malignancies affecting African American women.

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What is Cancer Immunotherapy? Complete Guide for Cancer Immunotherapy Month 2025

By The Cancer News Team

This complete guide to cancer immunotherapy explains its breakthroughs, treatment types, and the urgent need to address cancer health disparities.

Centering Cancer Patients’ Voices in Global Health Advocacy
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Centering Cancer Patients’ Voices in Global Health Advocacy

By Sujata Ojha, MD

Centering patient voices in global oncology, Dr. Sujata Ojha explores how equitable cancer care depends on grassroots advocacy and inclusive health systems.

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National Cancer Survivors Day 2025: Stories, Support, and What Comes Next

By The Cancer News Team

Celebrating resilience, this article explores the stories, support systems, and survivorship challenges faced by millions on National Cancer Survivors Day 2025.

3D medical illustration showing advanced prostate cancer spreading from the prostate to nearby tissue.
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President Joe Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Can It Be Cured?

By Dr. Jordan Ciuro

Dr. Jordan Ciuro explores President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis, the evolving role of screening, and the latest immunotherapy options in prostate cancer care.

Medical illustration of a chest scan showing tumors in the lungs, highlighting the importance of early lung cancer detection.
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Understanding the Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

By Dr. Jeffrey Velotta

This article explains the 2023 lung cancer screening guidelines, their impact on early detection, and how current policies contribute to ongoing cancer disparities.

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Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month: Symptoms, Risks & Prevention

By The Cancer News Team

This article highlights Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month with expert insights, global health disparities, biomarkers, and strategies for prevention, detection, and treatment.

Women in a rural LMIC clinic receiving healthcare services, highlighting the importance of breast and cervical cancer screenings despite stigma.
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Cancer Stigmas: The Invisible Barrier to Cancer Treatment in LMICs

By Binaytara Team

Cancer stigma in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) hinders timely cancer screenings and treatments, especially for breast and cervical cancer, contributing to rising mortality.

Illustration of lungs with tumors and a cigarette, representing how tobacco contributes to the lung cancer epidemic
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From Glamor to Reality: How Tobacco Fuels the Lung Cancer Epidemic

By The Cancer News Team

This article explores how tobacco use drives the lung cancer epidemic and highlights efforts by Binaytara through CME conferences and the OncoBlast app to address cancer care disparities.

A red ribbon symbolizing Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month in March, with a world map in the background and bold text reading "March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month - What You Need to Know.
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March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month What You Need to Know

By The Cancer News Team

March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, a time to educate, inspire, and support patients and caregivers. Learn about myeloma symptoms, treatment advancements, disparities, and the latest expert insights on managing this blood cancer.

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