Global system for cancer drug testing and approval is needed: Creating a global regulatory system could save millions of lives by improving the time to therapy for patients with cancer throughout the world: Creating a global regulatory system could save millions of lives by improving the time to therapy for patients with cancer throughout the world.

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This news section offers Cancer readers timely information on events, public policy analysis, topical issues, and personalities. In this issue, physicians make a case for the value of creating a global system for cancer drug testing and approval. In addition, a new study shows that regular physical activity may help patients with colorectal cancer by maintaining a healthy gut microbiome, and accelerated approval was granted for targeted therapy for platinum‐resistant gynecologic cancers.