David C. Hohn, MD, has received the Gilda Radner Courage Award for his achievements in cancer research, administrative leadership, and advocacy for other cancer patients. Medscape Medical News
Obesity has been linked to increased recurrence in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, a study provides a possible explanation for what happens in these children. Medscape Medical News
A finding that shame increases over time suggests that we have a long way to go in assisting breast cancer survivors with their changing body image. Medscape Nurses
Developments aimed at treating and ultimately curing this distinct molecular subset of lung cancer have created a new paradigm for understanding oncogene-driven carcinomas. Nature Reviews Cancer
Specific JAK2 haplotypes preferentially mutate to JAK2V617F, conferring predisposition to polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis. Medscape Medical News