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URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 2 Nov 2026

As cancer treatments become more effective, we must ask: what is life like for the people who receive them? | Ranjana Srivastava

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Many treatments are now extending lives, but the measure of progress should not end with a scan or a survival curveTwo decades ago, a dear friend called me in a trembling voice. Was there hope for his young nephew, whose cancer had spread to the brain? Sadly, “no”, I said. But today, for such patients, there are options that were unimaginable back then.Recently, researchers at the European Societ…

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