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Expert Perspectives

Disparities in Breast Cancer Care: How Risk Assessments Can Address the Gap

Breast surgeon Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph stresses greater vigilance regarding breast cancer risk in Black patients.

The patient’s PSA levels.

Complex Case Spotlight

Targeted Salvage Cryoablation Resolves Radio-Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Advanced imaging localizes recurrent disease and enables cryoablation to target prostate lesion with minimal side effects.

Precision two-fraction SBRT: Study Design

Advancing Science

Personalized Two-Fraction SBRT for Localized Prostate Cancer

Investigators evaluate a novel two-fraction approach that uses genetic and MRI data to personalize the radiation dosage.

Robotic resection is associated with much shorter hospital LOS, ICU admissions, and rates of severe complications compared to open approach.

Surgical Innovation

Robotic Liver Resection Matches Open Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

In a large study, both methods showed similar efficacy—with an edge for robotics in LOS and complications.

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Advancing Science

Corralling T Cells Inside Tumors Boosts Efficacy of Immunotherapy in Melanoma

Blocking a chemokine signaling pathway keeps immune fighters from escaping into lymphatic vessels.

Gloved Hand Pipetting Medical Samples into Microplate in Laboratory

Advancing Science

Sparking a Metabolic Crisis to Shrink Pancreatic Tumors

Researchers who identified amino acid transporter key to tumor growth are seeking inhibitors to target it.

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