Last month, the clinicians and researchers that make up The Cancer Genome Atlas published a breakthrough report on the “Comprehensive molecular characterization of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.”The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is an organized project spons...

Michael Hall, MD, MS, director of gastrointestinal risk assessment and assistant professor at Fox Chase Cancer Center, was featured in an OncLive video on multigene target panels to determine genetic weaknesses.“Multigene panels have been developed for prac...

Mary B. Daly, MD, PhD, FACP, chair of clinical genetics at Fox Chase Cancer Center, offered expert commentary to Hem/Onc Today about a JAMA Oncology study on prenatal testing to detect cancer in pregnant women.The study involved noninvasive testing of mater...

Several studies have shown that young adults 18 to 25 years old commonly expose themselves to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, either from the sun or indoor tanning, without using sunscreen or other skin protection. This exposure is a known risk factor for skin ...

A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons in May 2015 shows the answer is a resounding, “YES!” Bristow and colleagues examined the care of 9,933 women with ovarian cancer treated at five National Cancer Institute (NCI) designat...