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 »
Lee awarded Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Human Cell Atlas grant 6/21/2019 Assistant Professor Je H. Lee has been named a recipient of one of the Seed Networks for the Human Cell Atlas to study breast tissue. Read the story »
Stand Up For Suzanne donates $25k for breast cancer research 1/9/2019 Stand Up For Suzanne donates funds to support the breast cancer research of Assistant Professor Camila dos Santos. Read the story »
LI2Day Walk scholarships for students affected by cancer 1/4/2019 LI2Day Walk is offering scholarships to Long Island high school students who have had cancer or have a parent or guardian who had cancer. Read the story »
Women’s coalition donates $100k to breast cancer research 12/6/2018 Members of the Manhasset Women’s Coalition Against Breast Cancer supported research through a donation from the Ladies Night Out fundraiser. Read the story »
How a sleeping cancer awakens and metastasizes 9/27/2018 Chronic inflammation can reawaken dormant cancer cells and spur metastasis. It may be preventable Read the story »
