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CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: cancer biology

image of nuclear speckles in renal cancer

A speckle of hope for cancer patients

1/2/2025

Research from new CSHL Assistant Professor Katherine Alexander suggests that nuclear speckles could influence kidney cancer patient outcomes. Read the story »

At the Lab Season 1 Research Rewind: Cancer

10/8/2024

As the first season of our new podcast winds down, we’re revisiting all of our episodes with a focus on CSHL’s cutting-edge cancer research. Listen to the podcast »

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How breast cancer goes hungry

8/28/2024

CSHL Assistant Professor Michael Lukey has identified a source of breast cancer’s backup food supplies—and a way to block access. Read the story »

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How diet may impact cancer and possible treatments

2/1/2024

Researchers at the CSHL Cancer Center study the links between disease and nutrition in hopes of uncovering new treatment and prevention strategies. Read the story »

From cancer genetics to cancer treatments

1/18/2024

One cancer gene, one cancer genome, two Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory discoveries that helped shape the face of modern cancer medicine. Read the story »

Metastatic breast cancer’s Trojan horse

7/26/2023

CSHL and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers uncover how metastatic breast cancer slips past the immune system’s defenses in mice. Read the story »

Marcus Goncalves standing in the conference room during the March 2023

Humans of Banbury: Interview with Marcus Goncalves

5/31/2023

An interview with March 2023's "The Future of Investigational Medicine" meeting participant Marcus Goncalves, M.D., Ph.D. Read the story »

Identifying cancer genes’ multiple personalities

4/10/2023

The same genes can cause different subtypes of tumors. Now, CSHL can recreate them in the lab. The approach could lead to new cancer treatments. Read the story »

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Targeting cancer’s Achilles heel

11/4/2022

Biden’s Cancer Moonshot aims to cut annual deaths in half. CSHL scientists have the goal in their sights. Read the story »

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Cancer has a lot of nerve

8/22/2022

Tumors recruit the nervous system to help them spread. Scientists are looking for ways to stop it. Read the story »

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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 »

Obscure protein is spotlighted in fight against leukemia

1/11/2022

CSHL scientists find that a protein previously unknown to cancer researchers may hold the key to targeting acute myeloid leukemia. Read the story »

Corina Amor joins CSHL faculty

1/7/2022

Corina Amor is the newest fellow at CSHL. She studies immunology and aging. Read the story »

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Exploiting cancer’s sweet tooth

10/25/2021

Sugar addiction is a weakness for cancer cells, especially if they have only one method to get what they need. Read the story »

Mestag, co-founded by CSHL prof, named leading new biotech

9/27/2021

Fierce Biotech named Mestag Therapeutics, co-founded by CSHL Professor David Tuveson, a 2021 “Fierce 15” leader in the biotech and pharma business. Read the story »

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