Genetic testing and genomic testing refer to the gathering of two different types of important information about the biology of a person's cancer.
https://after20yrs.com/2023/04/28/genetic-testing-and-genomic-testing-whats-the-difference/
My picks for five of the top cancer research stories of 2022.
A look at six highly rated national charities that engage primarily in cancer research.
https://after20yrs.com/2022/10/15/6-great-cancer-research-charities/
A blood test that can detect cancer before any symptoms appear, and save lives as a result, is sometimes referred to as the "holy grail" of cancer research. Are we there yet?
https://after20yrs.com/2022/07/30/can-a-blood-test-find-cancer-early/
METAvivor Research and Support is dedicated to funding research that focuses on improving outcomes for stage IV metastatic breast cancer patients.
https://after20yrs.com/2022/06/11/charity-review-metavivor-research-and-support/
My "top 10" list of the best books about cancer that I've read so far.
https://after20yrs.com/2022/04/13/10-best-books-about-cancer/
An effective breast cancer prevention strategy needs to include much more than individual lifestyle changes.
https://after20yrs.com/2022/03/15/what-is-breast-cancer-prevention/
Participating in a clinical trial can be a way to benefit from a treatment that is better than the current standard-of-care for any stage of cancer.
https://after20yrs.com/2022/02/17/finding-a-cancer-clinical-trial/
Immunotherapy is now part of standard of care for some types of triple negative breast cancer, with much more research ongoing.
https://after20yrs.com/2022/01/22/immunotherapy-for-breast-cancer-san-antonio-2021/
Our annual look back at some of the top stories about cancer research and cancer care in the past year.