Clinical trial of personalized cancer vaccine demonstrates feasibility, safety, immune activation

byHarvard UniversityThe personalized biomaterial-based cancer vaccine consists of a porous biomaterial scaffold the size of an aspirin tablet that is infused with immune cell-recruiting and activating

Updated on: January 28,2026

Clinical trial of personalized cancer vaccine demonstrates feasibility, safety, immune activation

byHarvard UniversityThe personalized biomaterial-based cancer vaccine consists of a porous biomaterial scaffold the size of an aspirin tablet that is infused with immune cell-recruiting and activating

Updated on:January 28,2026

Prioritizing potentially cancer-causing mutations in real-world cancer genomics

byHiroshima UniversityOverview of a framework for prioritizing variants of uncertain significance (VUS) identified by comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), based on real-world data from 2,172 tests s

Updated on: June 09,2026

Prioritizing potentially cancer-causing mutations in real-world cancer genomics

byHiroshima UniversityOverview of a framework for prioritizing variants of uncertain significance (VUS) identified by comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), based on real-world data from 2,172 tests s

Updated on:June 09,2026

Early results from a trial of active surveillance for low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ are 'reassuring'

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers leading a trial of active surveillance for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) have described ear

Updated on: May 30,2026

Early results from a trial of active surveillance for low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ are 'reassuring'

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers leading a trial of active surveillance for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) have described ear

Updated on:May 30,2026

AI model can predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer

byTechnion - Israel Institute of TechnologyStudy cohorts, deep learning system architecture, and performance evaluation on TAILORx-Test. Credit:The Lancet Oncology(2026). DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00

Updated on: May 29,2026

AI model can predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer

byTechnion - Israel Institute of TechnologyStudy cohorts, deep learning system architecture, and performance evaluation on TAILORx-Test. Credit:The Lancet Oncology(2026). DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00

Updated on:May 29,2026

'Molecular glue' stabilizes protein that inhibits development of non-small cell lung cancer

by Ananya Sen,University of MichiganCredit: Jacob Dwyer, Justine Ross, Michigan MedicineLung cancer is the second-most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Over 80

Updated on: December 28,2025

'Molecular glue' stabilizes protein that inhibits development of non-small cell lung cancer

by Ananya Sen,University of MichiganCredit: Jacob Dwyer, Justine Ross, Michigan MedicineLung cancer is the second-most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Over 80

Updated on:December 28,2025

Pesticides and cancer: Study reveals the biological mechanisms behind an environmental health risk

byPasteur InstituteCredit: Mark Stebnicki from PexelsA new study, published inNature Health, reveals a strong link between exposure to agricultural pesticides in the environment and the risk of develo

Updated on: June 02,2026

Pesticides and cancer: Study reveals the biological mechanisms behind an environmental health risk

byPasteur InstituteCredit: Mark Stebnicki from PexelsA new study, published inNature Health, reveals a strong link between exposure to agricultural pesticides in the environment and the risk of develo

Updated on:June 02,2026

AI learns to make sense of childhood cancer survivors' health care needs

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians determine if survivors of childhood cancer need extra support—and the

Updated on: May 28,2026

AI learns to make sense of childhood cancer survivors' health care needs

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsArtificial intelligence (AI) could help physicians determine if survivors of childhood cancer need extra support—and the

Updated on:May 28,2026

The hidden dangers of oral cancer

by Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonOral Cancer Awareness Month is observed every April, and it highlights the urgent need for early detection. According t

Updated on: June 07,2026

The hidden dangers of oral cancer

by Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonOral Cancer Awareness Month is observed every April, and it highlights the urgent need for early detection. According t

Updated on:June 07,2026

Giving less chemotherapy can still cure lymphoma patients in their 80s, study says

by Leslie Orr,University of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople aged 80 and older with a common type of lymphoma can take a half-dose of chemotherapy and be cured or signif

Updated on: February 28,2026

Giving less chemotherapy can still cure lymphoma patients in their 80s, study says

by Leslie Orr,University of Rochester Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople aged 80 and older with a common type of lymphoma can take a half-dose of chemotherapy and be cured or signif

Updated on:February 28,2026

DOCK10 emerges as key trigger of dangerous insulin hypersecretion in rare pancreatic tumors

byInstitute of Science TokyoThe dedicator of cytokinesis 10 (DOCK10) gene has been identified as a key driver of abnormal insulin secretion in insulinomas, as reported by researchers from Institute of

Updated on: April 16,2026

DOCK10 emerges as key trigger of dangerous insulin hypersecretion in rare pancreatic tumors

byInstitute of Science TokyoThe dedicator of cytokinesis 10 (DOCK10) gene has been identified as a key driver of abnormal insulin secretion in insulinomas, as reported by researchers from Institute of

Updated on:April 16,2026

3 million-cell map shows menopause reshapes breast tissue, possibly raising cancer risk

byUniversity of CambridgeCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsScientists have created the most detailed map to date, comprised of over 3 million cells, showing how breast tissue changes as women age—

Updated on: April 11,2026

3 million-cell map shows menopause reshapes breast tissue, possibly raising cancer risk

byUniversity of CambridgeCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsScientists have created the most detailed map to date, comprised of over 3 million cells, showing how breast tissue changes as women age—

Updated on:April 11,2026

Can marijuana cause lung cancer?

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Erik Mclean from PexelsAs more states legalize marijuana, many people might be wondering if that means it is safe to use. While smoking tobacco is a known an

Updated on: June 12,2026

Can marijuana cause lung cancer?

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Erik Mclean from PexelsAs more states legalize marijuana, many people might be wondering if that means it is safe to use. While smoking tobacco is a known an

Updated on:June 12,2026