Rural breast cancer deaths rise faster than urban rates, driven by low income, later diagnosis, and treatment gaps—warning of widening disparities by 2035.
Breakthrough targeted therapies—from KRAS and PROTACs to CAR T—plus ctDNA monitoring and personalized vaccines push earlier detection and smarter cancer treatment.
J. Thaddeus Beck, MD, discusses how the shift from intravenous to subcutaneous formulations is changing oncology practice, from clinic logistics to patient preferences.
Gary Simmons, DO, MSHA, discusses outpatient CAR T-cell therapy in the community, the operational and payer bottlenecks his practice has faced, and advice for colleagues.
Cancer deaths keep falling as survival rises, fueled by prevention, early detection, and therapies, yet gaps persist, and research funding uncertainty threatens future gains.