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      See all stories about oncology, and learn how Johnson & Johnson is advancing the fight to cure and eventually put an end to cancer.
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      Could we be on our way to eliminating cancer for good?

      What once seemed like an out-of-reach goal may soon be within our grasp. Take an in-depth look at how Johnson & Johnson is working toward its vision of helping create a world without cancer.
      Health & wellness
      A female doctor in a lab coat pointing to an xray of lungs on a tablet while explaining something to two seated patients.

      By the numbers: Who gets lung cancer?

      Each year, more people die of lung cancer than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. Learn how Johnson & Johnson is dedicated to improving outcomes by integrating the company’s MedTech and Innovative Medicine expertise.
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      Are super-personalized solutions the future of healthcare?

      The goal of precision medicine is to develop individualized treatments based on a patient’s genetic profile. Here’s how Johnson & Johnson is harnessing this cutting-edge field of tailor-made medicine.
      Personal stories
      An illustration of a cancerous mass in the lungs

      “No one would believe me when I suspected I had lung cancer”

      Learn about one patient’s journey toward getting an accurate diagnosis—and why it’s crucial to always advocate for your health.
      Personal stories
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      “So many people were there for me when I had cancer. Now I get to pay it forward”

      As both a cancer survivor and caregiver, Shauna Smith knows the power of feeling supported when facing the disease. That’s why she founded Johnson & Johnson’s Cancer Focus Group—so every employee has somewhere to turn if they or someone they love is faced with a diagnosis.
      Health & wellness
      Husband and wife sitting on couch looking at laptop

      “I’m supporting my husband through cancer treatment”

      When Craig was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, his wife Cara took on a new role: caregiver. For National Caregiver’s Day, she shares the challenges—as well as the triumphs—of this difficult journey.
      Innovation
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      5 things we now know about multiple myeloma

      Rates of this blood cancer have jumped more than 125% worldwide since the 1990s. But there’s reason to have hope: Today, life expectancy has at least doubled in some cases. That’s thanks to increased research, new learnings and innovative advances—and Johnson & Johnson is at the forefront of this crucial work.
      Innovation
      Noémie-Manuelle Dorval Courchesne, Ph.D., in the lab

      These 6 women in STEM are on a mission to change the world

      The Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program winners have big ideas—and an even bigger drive to inspire other women studying science, technology, engineering, math, manufacturing and design to pursue their dreams, too.
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      Headshots of Dr. Kallenbach, Dr. Madduri and Dr. Cortoos

      Could these 3 researchers transform the fates of patients with multiple myeloma?

      For National Cancer Prevention Month, we’re spotlighting three leading Johnson & Johnson female hematologists—innovators who are not only saving lives and advancing new treatments but also paving the way for the next generation of women in their field.
      Innovation
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      How data science is ushering in a new era of modern medicine

      Algorithms, artificial intelligence, machine learning and other technologies are transforming the way physicians identify, treat and manage diseases. Here’s how Johnson & Johnson is putting the latest tools to work.