Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood cell disorder in the U.S., according to the American Society of Hematology. Bone marrow transplant (BMT), or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant, is considered the only potentially curative therapy for SCD.

Male patients with metastatic melanoma don’t live as long as females, and their tumors are more likely to become resistant to commonly used treatments. A new study may help explain why: the androgen receptor.

The impact of cancer and its treatment is undeniably stressful. And although many people recover well, about 25% of cancer survivors have persistent problems, including anxiety, depression, and other psychological and social (psychosocial) distress. In this interview, Patricia Ganz, M.D., …