Study on circulating tumor DNA shows clear benefits

by Anne Vetter, Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkrankungen (NCT/UCC) DresdenCredit: Michael Kretzschmar, UKDAfter surgery for colon cancer, many patients face the question of whether follow-up chemother

Updated on: August 12,2026

Study on circulating tumor DNA shows clear benefits

by Anne Vetter, Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkrankungen (NCT/UCC) DresdenCredit: Michael Kretzschmar, UKDAfter surgery for colon cancer, many patients face the question of whether follow-up chemother

Updated on:August 12,2026

Microscopic noise can fool multiple cancer pathology models, exposing a major clinical safety gap

byUCLA Engineering Institute for Technology AdvancementUniversal and Transferable Adversarial Perturbation attack (UTAP): The workflow of UTAP training and attack evaluation. Credit: Ozcan Lab @ UCLAT

Updated on: August 14,2026

Microscopic noise can fool multiple cancer pathology models, exposing a major clinical safety gap

byUCLA Engineering Institute for Technology AdvancementUniversal and Transferable Adversarial Perturbation attack (UTAP): The workflow of UTAP training and attack evaluation. Credit: Ozcan Lab @ UCLAT

Updated on:August 14,2026

Creatine may supercharge immune cells that are key to fighting cancer

by Tiare Dunlap,University of California, Los AngelesAn artistic rendering of a human dendritic cell. Credit: Don Bliss & Sriram Subramaniam, National Cancer InstituteCreatine, the organic acid th

Updated on: August 19,2026

Creatine may supercharge immune cells that are key to fighting cancer

by Tiare Dunlap,University of California, Los AngelesAn artistic rendering of a human dendritic cell. Credit: Don Bliss & Sriram Subramaniam, National Cancer InstituteCreatine, the organic acid th

Updated on:August 19,2026

Screening with a multi-cancer blood test reduced the most advanced cancers

by Louise Vennells,University of ExeterNHS Galleri study nurse with participant. Credit: University of ExeterA large-scale trial looking into the use of a blood test to see if it can help the NHS dete

Updated on: August 08,2026

Screening with a multi-cancer blood test reduced the most advanced cancers

by Louise Vennells,University of ExeterNHS Galleri study nurse with participant. Credit: University of ExeterA large-scale trial looking into the use of a blood test to see if it can help the NHS dete

Updated on:August 08,2026

Novel radiopharmaceutical therapy offers powerful treatment option for aggressive neuroendocrine tumors

by Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingAn example of partial response. 58-year-old patient with neuroendocrine neoplasm of the pancreas with hepatic and bone metastases. Previously treate

Updated on: August 14,2026

Novel radiopharmaceutical therapy offers powerful treatment option for aggressive neuroendocrine tumors

by Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingAn example of partial response. 58-year-old patient with neuroendocrine neoplasm of the pancreas with hepatic and bone metastases. Previously treate

Updated on:August 14,2026

Physician experts call for systems-based approach to prostate cancer screening decisions

byUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsProstate cancer screening is one of the most common decisions men face in primary care, yet many pati

Updated on: July 30,2026

Physician experts call for systems-based approach to prostate cancer screening decisions

byUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsProstate cancer screening is one of the most common decisions men face in primary care, yet many pati

Updated on:July 30,2026

Perioperative apalutamide in high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer reduces risk of metastasis, death

byDana-Farber Cancer InstituteCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsHigh-risk localized and locally advanced prostate cancer patients treated with apalutamide—a next generation neoadjuvant androgen-recep

Updated on: August 05,2026

Perioperative apalutamide in high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer reduces risk of metastasis, death

byDana-Farber Cancer InstituteCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsHigh-risk localized and locally advanced prostate cancer patients treated with apalutamide—a next generation neoadjuvant androgen-recep

Updated on:August 05,2026

Smartphone app helps those with advanced cancer maintain quality of life

by Dennis ThompsonA smartphone app can help individuals with advanced cancer deal with symptoms and maintain their quality of life, according to new research.TheSUPPORT+ appasks them each week to comp

Updated on: August 15,2026

Smartphone app helps those with advanced cancer maintain quality of life

by Dennis ThompsonA smartphone app can help individuals with advanced cancer deal with symptoms and maintain their quality of life, according to new research.TheSUPPORT+ appasks them each week to comp

Updated on:August 15,2026

Long-hidden 'junk DNA' regions may help explain cancer-linked genome instability

byUniversity of BarcelonaGenomic organization and regulatory biology of SST1/NBL2 macrosatellites. Credit:Trends in Genetics(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2026.03.004Many repetitive regions of the genome

Updated on: August 20,2026

Long-hidden 'junk DNA' regions may help explain cancer-linked genome instability

byUniversity of BarcelonaGenomic organization and regulatory biology of SST1/NBL2 macrosatellites. Credit:Trends in Genetics(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2026.03.004Many repetitive regions of the genome

Updated on:August 20,2026

Shrunken genomes may drive rapid cancer evolution and poor outcomes

by Thomas Deane,Trinity College DublinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Trinity have found that a largely overlooked form of cancer evolution, which drives aggressive disease and poor pa

Updated on: August 08,2026

Shrunken genomes may drive rapid cancer evolution and poor outcomes

by Thomas Deane,Trinity College DublinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Trinity have found that a largely overlooked form of cancer evolution, which drives aggressive disease and poor pa

Updated on:August 08,2026

New targeted combination in people with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia shows promise

byRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research co-led by a Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center leukemia expert highlights a promising investigational tre

Updated on: August 08,2026

New targeted combination in people with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia shows promise

byRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research co-led by a Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center leukemia expert highlights a promising investigational tre

Updated on:August 08,2026

Experimental drug combination shows early effectiveness in advanced kidney cancer

by Brittany Cordeiro,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn experimental drug combination may help overcome treatment resistance in advanced kidney cancer, according to early results from a f

Updated on: August 11,2026

Experimental drug combination shows early effectiveness in advanced kidney cancer

by Brittany Cordeiro,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn experimental drug combination may help overcome treatment resistance in advanced kidney cancer, according to early results from a f

Updated on:August 11,2026