Rob Brierley discusses research articles on cancer survival in England, and the potential for ovarian cancer screening.

Emma Grainger discusses articles on myelodysplastic syndromes, circulating tumour cells and prostate cancer, and palliative stents for oesophageal cancer.

Rob Brierley discusses two research articles investigating genetic subtypes of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Emma Grainger discusses liver transplantation criteria, sorafenib for liver cancer in the Asia-Pacific, and NICE guidance on erlotinib for non-small-cell lung cancer.

David Collingridge discusses a research article comparing microsurgery with total excision for basal-cell carcinoma of the face, and other content highlights.

Rob Brierley introduces the latest issue, including research articles about prostate cancer and a review highlighting the importance of appropriate palliative care.

John Sellors and Guglielmo Ronco discuss HPV screening for precursors of cervical cancer.

Sally van der Meer discusses highlights from the September journal in this issue's podcast, including a new treatment option for preventing bone mineral loss among pre-menopausal women receiving hormone therapy for early breast cancer.

The Lancet Oncology podcast - a global health theme for the August issue. Editor David Collingridge discusses the highlights, including cancer survival from five continents, and a review of cancer issues in Africa.

TLO Editor David Collingridge discusses some highlights from the July issue: radiofrequency ablation showing promise for the treatment of lung cancer; how a rare form of obesity could negatively affect treatment outcomes; and a discussion of a recent meeting at IARC in Lyon, France, concerning the latest evidence on smoke-free policies and the effects on public health.