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

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

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

Drug nearly doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer—how daraxonrasib overcame an 'undruggable' disease

by Christopher Lieu,The ConversationKRAS (blue) has been difficult for drugs to target. Credit:Fvasconcellos/Wikimedia CommonsFor a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been ex

Updated on: August 19,2026

Drug nearly doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer—how daraxonrasib overcame an 'undruggable' disease

by Christopher Lieu,The ConversationKRAS (blue) has been difficult for drugs to target. Credit:Fvasconcellos/Wikimedia CommonsFor a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been ex

Updated on:August 19,2026

Study reveals asbestos blind spot in lung cancer screening may cost lives

by Laura Thomas,Curtin UniversityCredit: Sonny Sixteen from PexelsNew Curtin University research has found Australians exposed to asbestos could be falling through the cracks of lung cancer screening

Updated on: August 18,2026

Study reveals asbestos blind spot in lung cancer screening may cost lives

by Laura Thomas,Curtin UniversityCredit: Sonny Sixteen from PexelsNew Curtin University research has found Australians exposed to asbestos could be falling through the cracks of lung cancer screening

Updated on:August 18,2026

Can AI beat breast cancer?

by David Bradley,InderscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn artificial intelligence (AI) system that combines breast cancer tissue images with molecular marker data achieves high accuracy in dia

Updated on: July 27,2026

Can AI beat breast cancer?

by David Bradley,InderscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn artificial intelligence (AI) system that combines breast cancer tissue images with molecular marker data achieves high accuracy in dia

Updated on:July 27,2026

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

Blood test spots 14 proteins that predict lung cancer risk up to five years early

byThe Francis Crick InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.05.005As we age, our cells acquire cancer-causing mutations, but mutations alone are rarely enough to start

Updated on: August 19,2026

Blood test spots 14 proteins that predict lung cancer risk up to five years early

byThe Francis Crick InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.05.005As we age, our cells acquire cancer-causing mutations, but mutations alone are rarely enough to start

Updated on:August 19,2026

Simple leukemia treatment change in India cuts early child deaths

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA landmark Indian clinical trial has found that giving steroids in short bursts instead of continuously can halve early treatm

Updated on: August 02,2026

Simple leukemia treatment change in India cuts early child deaths

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA landmark Indian clinical trial has found that giving steroids in short bursts instead of continuously can halve early treatm

Updated on:August 02,2026

A single clonal starting point may explain how multiple cervical cancer subtypes arise

byUniversity de LiegeGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117470How do different cancer subtypes arise? Do they originate from distinct cells, or from a single mul

Updated on: July 31,2026

A single clonal starting point may explain how multiple cervical cancer subtypes arise

byUniversity de LiegeGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Reports(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117470How do different cancer subtypes arise? Do they originate from distinct cells, or from a single mul

Updated on:July 31,2026

Serious infection risks linked to targeted cancer therapies

by Carly Murphy,University of California, IrvineCredit: Thirdman from PexelsA major real-world study by University of California, Irvine pharmacy researchers has found serious blood-related side effec

Updated on: August 20,2026

Serious infection risks linked to targeted cancer therapies

by Carly Murphy,University of California, IrvineCredit: Thirdman from PexelsA major real-world study by University of California, Irvine pharmacy researchers has found serious blood-related side effec

Updated on:August 20,2026

Targeted therapy reduces risk of lung cancer recurrence by 83% in rare genetic subtype

by Denise Heady,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center shows that the targeted

Updated on: August 20,2026

Targeted therapy reduces risk of lung cancer recurrence by 83% in rare genetic subtype

by Denise Heady,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center shows that the targeted

Updated on:August 20,2026