Cancer News & Stories

Man grilling at a barbecue in summer

Healthy Grilling and Hidden Dangers: Balancing Summer Flavor with Cancer Prevention

As summer grilling season heats up, nutritionist Elise Cushman offers tips for outdoor cooking that also support cancer prevention.

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psycho-oncology expert group photo at Dartmouth Cancer Center

Surrounding Patients with Psychological Support

Coping with cancer comes with mental health challenges. The psycho-oncology experts at Dartmouth Cancer Center provide the support patients often need.

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An exterior shot of Cheshire Medical Center

Dartmouth Cancer Center research shows improved treatment outcomes for breast cancer patients using new technology

The Dartmouth Cancer Center Comprehensive Breast Program at Cheshire Medical Center joined 22 other hospitals worldwide in testing a new approach to breast-conservation cancer surgery (lumpectomy) that could make treatment more precise and effective.

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Person reaching for pancakes or berries

Eating for Energy: 10 Strategies to Help You Feel Your Best

Dartmouth Cancer Center dietitian Nicole Parker, LD, RD, shares tips on boosting your energy levels through food choices during and after cancer therapy.

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Claudia Jakubzick, PhD

Mapping the Immune Cells That Help Tumors—and the Ones That Fight Them

New Dartmouth Cancer Center research finds that some immune cells help organize a response against cancer, while others support tumor growth.

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Dartmouth Cancer Center Manchester

Bringing Specialty Cancer Care to Southern New Hampshire

Dartmouth Cancer Center is actively building disease-specific teams, who will provide specialized care for people with breast, thoracic, and gastrointestinal cancers in Manchester, Nashua and surrounding communities.

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Florian Schroeck, MD

Rethinking Bladder Cancer Surveillance: Can Fewer Procedures Be Just as Effective?

A new national study explores whether fewer invasive bladder exams can safely reduce discomfort and improve quality of life for patients with bladder cancer.

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