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In 1993, William G. Cance, MD, was the first researcher to clone human focal adhesion kinase (FAK) and demonstrate its overexpression in metastatic cancers.

Editors' picks for this month's best Websites, news, resources, and online information for oncologists.

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Head and Neck Cancers

The ravages of lung cancer due to cigarette smoking are all too familiar to oncology healthcare providers.

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Lung Cancer

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Gastric Reflux Supportive Care

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Central Nervous System

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Ovarian Cancer

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Renal Cell Carcinoma

A North Carolina State University study takes the US media to task for writing articles on cancer that use ambiguous terms and increase patients' uncertainty

The University of Glasgow will begin offering medical and scientific research findings, including cancer-related discoveries, to businesses and entrepreneurs free of charge

The FDA has awarded a $600,000 grant for a phase I clinical trial of a genetically reprogrammed herpes simplex virus in young cancer patients with relapsed non-central nervous system (CNS) solid tumors such as sarcomas and neuroblastomas.

Lung Cancer Screening Test Raises Hopes and Sets Stage for Discussion of Guidelines The Lung Cancer Alliance is pressing for a full discussion about the guidance on whether people at high risk for lung cancer should undergo screening

NCCN Launches Consumer-Friendly Versions of Guideline Publications Breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer are the inaugural entries in a new series of publications the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is rolling out in the coming months.

Healthy People 2020 Puts Cancer Prevention on Agenda Healthy People 2020, the federal government's recently released 10-year program to improve the health of Americans during the coming decade

California Researchers Receive Highest Honors From ASTRO Two prominent California-based radiation oncologists are the recipients of Gold Medal awards from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) this year.

Denosumab, a monoclonal antibody that has proved effective in preventing bone fractures and bone pain for patients whose cancer has metastasized and damaged the bone, won approval from the FDA after a 6-month priority review.

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Colon Cancer

Radiation, used to treat more than half of all cancers, can sometimes be as toxic to the body as it is to the tumor.

ColoPrint, a microarray-based gene signature test, accurately identifi ed the risk of recurrence of colorectal cancer in patients with localized stage II disease, raising the potential of an exciting new prognostic tool for clinicians.

From tiny biotech firms to giant pharmaceutical companies, the oncology drug development pipeline is pulsing with activity.