Newsstand Menu

Home / Newsstand / CSHL Stories and Media

CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: breast cancer

Filter by tag

photo of breast cancer tumor cross section

Can cancer be treated by changing its cells?

4/11/2022

Tumors grow when cells lose their biological identity. A promising therapeutic might restore their sense of self. Read the story »

Paving a path to triple-negative breast cancer treatment

3/29/2022

Researchers collected a biobank of triple-negative breast cancer mini-tissues to search for new and potentially patient-specific treatments. Read the story »

A photo of 26 people standing in three rows on the wood back patio of the Banbury Center's conference room. All meeting participants are wearing blue lanyards with name tags and are looking at the camera.

Copper, cancer, and COVID-19: The story of an idea, a meeting, and a paper

3/4/2022

The Copper Cancer Consortium started as a new treatment concept and is now a published paper. Read the story of Banbury's last meeting before COVID. Read the story »

In breast cancer, the best defense is a strong offense

12/7/2021

CSHL cancer researchers revealed how the immune system prepares to combat breast cells that may turn cancerous after a pregnancy. Read the story »

photo of Nicole Sivetz, Charlie Prizzi, Diane Fagiola, and Kevin Shine

Reprogramming the immune response in ovarian cancer

11/26/2021

Swim Across America supports CSHL Professor Mikala Egeblad’s cancer research, including an open water fundraiser swimming event each summer. Read the story »

image of overactive immune cells in human lung

Fighting cancer is a rebalancing act

11/1/2021

What makes a welcoming home for a wandering cancer cell? CSHL Professor Mikala Egeblad answers this by examining a tumor’s surrounding environment. Read the story »

image of immune cells and metastatic tumor cells

Immune cells versus metastatic tumor cells

9/2/2021

Macrophages help the immune system defend the body from bacteria. They can be reprogrammed to destroy cancer cells. Watch the video »

photo of Camila dos Santos and Mary Sabulski

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 »

image of cancer cell movement and metastases

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 »

Hero image of Camila dos Santos, Ph.D. for Live at the Lab webinar

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 »

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.