Neuro-Oncology News

Forty percent of adults at an urban cancer center received a diagnosis of depression, according to a study presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting.

States that enacted Medicaid expansion as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act showed a reduction in uninsured rates among patients with cancer receiving radiation, according to a study presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting.

Mike Schmidt, whose success during his 17-year career with the Philadelphia Phillies earned him induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, received a stage III melanoma diagnosis 4 years ago.

Mike Schmidt, elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995, developed a sense of invincibility during his 17-year career with the Philadelphia Phillies.

One-quarter of patients with cancer in a state with legalized marijuana reported using the substance in the prior year, according to results of a cross-sectional, anonymous survey published in Cancer.

Mike Schmidt, a former member of the Philadelphia Phillies widely considered to be the greatest third baseman in Major League Baseball history, received a stage III melanoma diagnosis in 2013.

Mike Schmidt is widely considered the greatest third baseman in Major League Baseball history.

Mike Schmidt always felt a sense of invincibility as a professional athlete.

The FDA today approved the first biosimilar for cancer — bevacizumab-awwb — to treat patients with multiple types of cancer.

Basic research in immunotherapy and precision medicine remains at the forefront of progress in cancer treatment; however, a strong bipartisan commitment from Congress is needed to continue this progress, according to the seventh annual AACR Cancer Progress Report.