Kevin McLaughlin

New Jersey

Executive Editor at Cancer Today

Executive Editor, @CancerTodayMag. Views expressed are my own.

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May 9: The Week in Cancer News

1 week ago | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. A single dose of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine provides similar protection from the disease as two doses, according to results of the ESCUDDO trial presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago.
Declining Breast Cancer Mortality in Younger Women

2 weeks ago | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

BREAST CANCER DEATH RATES declined dramatically between 2010 and 2020 for U.S. women ages 20 to 49, according to a study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago. (The AACR publishes Cancer Today.)Using breast cancer data from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program, researchers analyzed 11,661 breast cancer deaths in the decade between 2010 and 2020.
Federal Support for Cancer Research Takes the Stage at AACR Annual Meeting

2 weeks ago | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

ON A DAY when thousands of cancer researchers held up placards reading “Cancer Research Saves Lives” at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago, researchers, former directors of federal agencies and cancer survivors discussed the crisis in federal support for research. (The AACR publishes Cancer Today.)Delays and halts in federal funds and staff layoffs at federal agencies put cancer research and future treatment breakthroughs at risk, said Patricia M.
April 11: The Week in Cancer News

1 month ago | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. Testing for an experimental cell-based immune therapy that shows promise in treating gastrointestinal cancer has been delayed by layoffs among highly trained staff at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Steven A.
March 14: The Week in Cancer News

2 months ago | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. A small study has found that playing pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the U.S., may lead to increased and sustained physical activity among cancer survivors.
February 14: The Week in Cancer News

Feb 14, 2025 | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. Companies that manufacture and sell pesticides are supporting efforts to block lawsuits by people exposed to their products who suffer injury or illnesses, including cancer.
January 17: The Week in Cancer News

Jan 17, 2025 | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. Women younger than 50 in the U.S. are nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with cancer as men in the same age group, according to a report released Jan. 16 by the American Cancer Society (ACS).
November 15: The Week in Cancer News

Nov 15, 2024 | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. Treatments for prostate cancer can lead to long-term complications associated with worse quality of life and new health risks, according to a study in JAMA Oncology.
October 11: The Week in Cancer News

Oct 11, 2024 | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. A provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010 expanded dependent health care insurance to individuals 19 to 25 years old.
September 13: The Week in Cancer News

Sep 13, 2024 | cancertodaymag.org | Kevin McLaughlin

Every week, the editors of Cancer Today magazine bring you the top news for cancer patients from around the internet. Stay up to date with the latest in cancer research and care by subscribing to our e-newsletter. Patients with dense breasts revealed during a mammogram are getting more information and guidance about what that means for cancer risk and screening after a new requirement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took effect Sept. 10.