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Green and colleagues discuss modes of cell death in cancer and focus on ‘near-death experiences’, whereby tumor cells engage the regulated cell death machinery yet survive, with far-reaching consequences for tumor survival, growth and therapy.
Rebbeck, Huang and colleagues discuss recent insights into health inequities related to clinical next-generation sequencing for precision oncology, the contributing factors as well as recommendations for resolution looking ahead.