Sexism in Academic Cancer Circles

Posted: January 1, 2017
The attached link from the New York Times is a chilling example of sexism in the cancer research world.  A…
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Cancer death rate falls dramatically

Posted: January 1, 2017
Recently published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians is a summary of the remarkable results of improved cancer care…
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News on Radiation for Rectal Cancer

Posted: December 12, 2016
A recent report in CANCER, a leading oncology journal, has exposed the underbelly of radiation oncology: greed.   The authors queried…
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Pancreatic Cancer Screening

Posted: December 12, 2016
Screening for pancreatic cancer was until very recently a fool’s errand.  This cancer is an order of magnitude less common…
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Selenium and Cancer Prevention

Posted: November 11, 2016
For the last two decades selenium has been touted to have anti-cancer properties.  A study by dermatologists in the early…
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