Genetic variants involved in rapid immune response linked to earlier breast cancer onset in BRCA1 carriers

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainDamaging variants in genes involved in a rapid immune response (innate immunity) are significantly linked to earlier breast cancer onset in carriers o

Updated on: May 24,2026

Genetic variants involved in rapid immune response linked to earlier breast cancer onset in BRCA1 carriers

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainDamaging variants in genes involved in a rapid immune response (innate immunity) are significantly linked to earlier breast cancer onset in carriers o

Updated on:May 24,2026

New understanding of T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

byRockefeller UniversityThe gray portion of this schematic represents a nanodisk, where for the first time researchers were able to replicate the native membrane environment (red dots) of a T-cell rec

Updated on: March 21,2026

New understanding of T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

byRockefeller UniversityThe gray portion of this schematic represents a nanodisk, where for the first time researchers were able to replicate the native membrane environment (red dots) of a T-cell rec

Updated on:March 21,2026

Scientists show targeting cancer stem cells can prevent gastric cancer recurrence

byAgency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), SingaporeAQP5 is a functional marker of mouse and human gastric cancer stem cells. Credit:Science(2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adr2428Scientists

Updated on: March 31,2026

Scientists show targeting cancer stem cells can prevent gastric cancer recurrence

byAgency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), SingaporeAQP5 is a functional marker of mouse and human gastric cancer stem cells. Credit:Science(2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adr2428Scientists

Updated on:March 31,2026

RNA-based molecule enhances therapies against pancreatic cancer

byItalian Institute of TechnologyThe small ring-like structures visible in the magnified area represent the RAD51 protein, which has adopted a non-functional shape as a result of its interaction with

Updated on: March 27,2026

RNA-based molecule enhances therapies against pancreatic cancer

byItalian Institute of TechnologyThe small ring-like structures visible in the magnified area represent the RAD51 protein, which has adopted a non-functional shape as a result of its interaction with

Updated on:March 27,2026

Common metabolic enzyme could predict cancer immunotherapy benefits—and help more patients respond

by Andrew Smith,Rutgers UniversityCredit:Cell Reports Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2026.102704Immunotherapies have transformed cancer treatment by helping the immune system recognize and attack

Updated on: June 14,2026

Common metabolic enzyme could predict cancer immunotherapy benefits—and help more patients respond

by Andrew Smith,Rutgers UniversityCredit:Cell Reports Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2026.102704Immunotherapies have transformed cancer treatment by helping the immune system recognize and attack

Updated on:June 14,2026

Subtyping colorectal cancer may improve patient outcome predictions

byKyoto UniversityAn example usage of General Colorectal Cancer Signature (GCS). Credit: KyotoU / Makoto TaketoColorectal cancer, or CRC, is the world's second most lethal cancer based on the numb

Updated on: April 01,2026

Subtyping colorectal cancer may improve patient outcome predictions

byKyoto UniversityAn example usage of General Colorectal Cancer Signature (GCS). Credit: KyotoU / Makoto TaketoColorectal cancer, or CRC, is the world's second most lethal cancer based on the numb

Updated on:April 01,2026

Prostate cancer cells use unique metabolic pathway to thrive in bone tissue

by Elizabeth Chapin,University of KentuckyFong with members of his lab. Credit: University of KentuckyA University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study reveals how prostate cancer cells adapt their

Updated on: March 24,2026

Prostate cancer cells use unique metabolic pathway to thrive in bone tissue

by Elizabeth Chapin,University of KentuckyFong with members of his lab. Credit: University of KentuckyA University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study reveals how prostate cancer cells adapt their

Updated on:March 24,2026

After allogeneic transplant, VIC-1911 regimen shows low severe GVHD and no relapse

byRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResults of a Phase I clinical trial show that patients who undergo a blood stem cell transplant involving a donor have a low

Updated on: May 19,2026

After allogeneic transplant, VIC-1911 regimen shows low severe GVHD and no relapse

byRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResults of a Phase I clinical trial show that patients who undergo a blood stem cell transplant involving a donor have a low

Updated on:May 19,2026

Breast cancer hijacks the lung repair system to fuel tumor growth, study finds

byUniversity of Colorado AnschutzResearchers at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center have discovered how breast cancer cells that spread to the lungs may take advantage of the body's natural healing resp

Updated on: June 19,2026

Breast cancer hijacks the lung repair system to fuel tumor growth, study finds

byUniversity of Colorado AnschutzResearchers at the CU Anschutz Cancer Center have discovered how breast cancer cells that spread to the lungs may take advantage of the body's natural healing resp

Updated on:June 19,2026

Targeted screening blitz could bring Indigenous cervical cancer elimination to 2036

byAustralian National UniversityPredicted cervical cancer incidence (age standardized, per 100,000 females) between 2020 and 2100. Credit:The Lancet Public Health(2026). DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(26)000

Updated on: June 20,2026

Targeted screening blitz could bring Indigenous cervical cancer elimination to 2036

byAustralian National UniversityPredicted cervical cancer incidence (age standardized, per 100,000 females) between 2020 and 2100. Credit:The Lancet Public Health(2026). DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(26)000

Updated on:June 20,2026

Supportive cancer care: Most patients say human touch outshines tech

by National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew researchpublishedin the November 2025 issue ofJNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Networkexplores the percep

Updated on: April 02,2026

Supportive cancer care: Most patients say human touch outshines tech

by National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew researchpublishedin the November 2025 issue ofJNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Networkexplores the percep

Updated on:April 02,2026

Practical recommendations to strengthen cancer microbiome research

byNational University of SingaporeContamination and artifacts obscure true microbial signals in cancer microbiome studies. Credit:Nature Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-026-01121-6An international t

Updated on: June 04,2026

Practical recommendations to strengthen cancer microbiome research

byNational University of SingaporeContamination and artifacts obscure true microbial signals in cancer microbiome studies. Credit:Nature Cancer(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s43018-026-01121-6An international t

Updated on:June 04,2026