Most patients diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumors are asymptomatic; their tumors are discovered incidentally through CT imaging for something unrelated.

"Rectal cancer is becoming more prevalent,” says Jonathan Efron. “And because the care for rectal cancer varies so much across the country, there’s a nationwide push to establish centers of excellence for rectal cancer.”

“We’re doing fewer and fewer axillary dissections for breast cancer thanks to the improvements in systemic therapy and radiation,” says Melissa Camp.