AMA Ed Hub Logo

Learn more on cancer from AMA Ed Hub™
Red JAMA Logo

Learn more on cancer from JAMA Network™
2025 Annual Meeting of the HOD

Learn more on cancer from PolicyFinder
Clear Search
Diverse group of women wearing pink ribbons
·
12 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about breast-cancer prevention

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States. Two physicians share how you can reduce your risk. 

series
Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Scientists conduct scientific experiments in the biosafety cabinet of the laboratory
·
4 Min Read

Can the oral microbiome help predict pancreatic cancer risk?

A JAMA Oncology cohort study of 122,000 people examines that question. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

Chronic Diseases
·
4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 8, 2025

In the news: Scammers impersonate physicians, sleep apnea on the rise among U.S. adults, exercise may help slow breast cancer growth and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Health care worker operating MRI scan machine
·
4 Min Read

Is it OK to skip contrast when doing MRI for prostate cancer Dx?

A JAMA study of nearly 500 men with suspected prostate cancer examines that question. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

Chronic Diseases
Two people in an embrace
·
6 Min Read

7 fabulous JAMA resources for oncologists to share with their patients

From AI’s role in care to trial enrollment, these articles from the JAMA Network make it easier for you to explain cancer conditions and care choices.

Chronic Diseases
Bo Hrom, MD
·
8 Min Read

What it's like to specialize in hematology/oncology: Shadowing Dr. Hrom

For Bo Hrom, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic, the emotional toll of treating cancer patients is offset by the reward of improving their lives.

series
Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
·
4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 4, 2025

In the news: Medical experts removed from CDC workgroups, CV risk factors may cause the heart to age prematurely, how to boost colon cancer screening and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Cheerful patient with doctor during home visit
·
9 Min Read

A statewide push to deliver top cancer care to rural Iowans

University of Iowa Health Care’s newest addition—an oncology practice with over 20 clinics—positions the health system to transform rural cancer care.

series
Population Health
Health System Spotlight
AMA Update for July 24, 2025: Rising cervical cancer rates and a new at-home screening test for cervical cancer
·
10 Min Read

Rising cervical cancer rates and a new at-home screening test for cervical cancer

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about cervical cancer and at-home screening tests.

series
Chronic Diseases
AMA Update