CSHL organoid facility: Cancer custodians 7/2/2021 To beat our worst enemy, we must first let it grow. Read the story »
Cataloging breast cells to find cancer origins 5/14/2021 CSHL scientists created a profile of normal breast tissue to pinpoint which cells might start down the path to cancer. Read the story »
Regulatory RNAs promote breast cancer metastasis 12/22/2020 A gene-regulating bit of RNA promotes breast cancer metastasis. Agents that destroy that RNA provide hope for a new drug. Read the story »
LIVE at the Lab with Camila dos Santos: Breast Cancer Research 12/21/2020 Assistant Professor Camila dos Santos describes how her lab uses organoid models to study how pregnancy permanently alters gene expression. Watch the video »
LIVE At the Lab: Pregnancy and breast cancer 12/21/2020 CSHL Assistant Professor Camila dos Santos discusses the biology of how pregnancy reduces breast cancer risk. Read the story »
One experiment: Organoids as living laboratories 10/30/2020 These tiny balls of cells are revolutionizing the research and treatment of pancreas and other types of cancers. Read the story »
How breast cancer cells sneak past local immune defenses 7/15/2020 Breast cancer cells sabotage nearby immune cells to evade detection and destruction by the body’s defenses. Read the story »
Pregnancy reprograms breast cells, reducing cancer risk 5/27/2020 CSHL researchers discovered that pregnancy reprograms breast cells, reducing the risk of breast cancer in women under 25. Read the story »
New faculty Jeff Boyd studies breast cancer genomics 3/26/2020 Professor Jeff Boyd joins the CSHL faculty, studying the growth and spread of breast cancer. Read the story »
How cancer metabolism could be key for new therapies 2/5/2020 Assistant Professor Michael Lukey joins the CSHL faculty, studying metabolic reprogramming events in cancer. Read the story »
New book on metastasis: Mechanism to therapy from CSHL Press 12/13/2019 This collection covers the recent progress that has been made in understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying metastasis. Read the story »
Researchers identify gene behind spread of deadly breast cancer 12/9/2019 Jackson Laboratory and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers uncovered novel targets for therapies related to deadly triple negative breast cancers. Read the story »
LI2Day Walk donates over $6k for breast cancer research 10/17/2019 LI2Day Walks continues to support breast cancer research at CSHL with their donation of $6,500. Read the story »
Understanding pregnancy’s effects on breast cancer risk 8/13/2019 CSHL researchers authored a review in the journal Cell covering the landscape of breast cancer research. Read the story »
Discussing breast cancer with Camila dos Santos—A Cocktails and Chromosomes talk 7/17/2019 Women who have their 1st child before age 25 are less likely to develop breast cancer later in life. Why? Dr dos Santos discusses finding the answer. Watch the video »
