Cancer Research News: March 16 – March 27

  • Bald African-American men may be at greater risk for prostate cancer.
  • A tumor-killing virus injected into patients with advanced melanoma is showing promise as a treatment.
  • A treatment that genetically alters a patient’s immune cells to fight cancer is producing remissions in some adults with leukemia.
  • Congratulations to Drs. Bayard D. Clarkson and Jimmie C. Holland, both inaugurated as part of the first class of Fellows of the AACR Academy.