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Extra chromosomes in cancers can be good or bad

2/24/2020

Extra chromosomes are typical in cancerous tumor cells, but not all extra copies promote cancer growth. Read the story »

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Mutation’s role in blood cancers revealed by ideal team-up

1/31/2020

Researchers from CSHL and MSKCC have determined how a mutation implicated in many blood cancers reduces the proteins that make healthy blood cells. Read the story »

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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 »

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Adrian Krainer wins Zülch Prize for lifesaving SMA Treatment

10/8/2019

Professor Adrian Krainer is awarded the K-J. Zülch Prize for the development and testing of a first-of-its-kind treatment for spinal muscular atrophy. Read the story »

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Mutant cells team up to make an even deadlier blood cancer

10/2/2019

Two very different mutations have been identified as unexpected partners-in-crime for causing the deadly blood cancer acute myeloid leukemia. Read the story »

Cancer drugs don’t always work as intended, researchers warn

9/11/2019

Ten experimental cancer drugs kill tumors in ways that are entirely different than how clinicians thought they did, revealing important insights. Read the story »

Overcoming resistance in pancreatic cancer

9/9/2019

Controlling pancreatic tumor proliferation by targeting malignancy-specific resistance pathways in response to AKT and MAPK blockade. Read the story »

Taking uncertainty out of cancer prognosis

12/11/2018

An analysis of 20,000 patients has revealed that copy number variations in specific gene sites can help predict how deadly a cancer will be. Watch the video »

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Taking uncertainty out of cancer prognosis

12/11/2018

CSHL Fellow Jason Sheltzer has analyzed nearly 20,000 cancer patient histories and genetic data to take the guesswork out of prognosis. Read the story »

Base Pairs Episode 14.5: Medicine and mad scientists

4/16/2018

A follow-up discussion with CSHL Fellow Jason Sheltzer from Base Pairs episode 14, “The cancer answer that wasn’t.” Listen to the podcast »

CSHL to lead international team developing next-generation organoid cancer research

5/11/2017

CSHL awarded a research subcontract by Leidos Biomedical Research to lead Cancer Model Development Center for upper-gastrointestinal cancers. Read the story »

Newly discovered mutations impair key cell pathways in pancreatic cancer

5/8/2017

Researchers have found important new clues to the development of pancreatic cancer. Read the story »

New research explains why even targeted therapies eventually fail in lung cancer

3/29/2017

Dr. Sordella and her team propose a novel theory of how some cancers circumvent the killing power of targeted therapies. Read the story »

Cancer research biobank formed by Northwell Health and Indivumed will enhance CSHL-Northwell alliance

1/17/2017

Northwell Health and Indivumed collaborate to greatly expand cancer biobanking activities within Northwell Health to develop medical approaches. Read the story »

Relationship between incorrect chromosome number and cancer is reassessed after surprising experiments

1/12/2017

Pre-malignant aneuploid cells grew more slowly and formed smaller tumors than comparable cells with normal chromosome number, CSHL researchers found. Read the story »

CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: cancer genetics

Filter by tag

Extra chromosomes in cancers can be good or bad

Mutation’s role in blood cancers revealed by ideal team-up

Researchers identify gene behind spread of deadly breast cancer

Adrian Krainer wins Zülch Prize for lifesaving SMA Treatment

Mutant cells team up to make an even deadlier blood cancer

Cancer drugs don’t always work as intended, researchers warn

Overcoming resistance in pancreatic cancer

Taking uncertainty out of cancer prognosis

Taking uncertainty out of cancer prognosis

Base Pairs Episode 14.5: Medicine and mad scientists

CSHL to lead international team developing next-generation organoid cancer research

Newly discovered mutations impair key cell pathways in pancreatic cancer

New research explains why even targeted therapies eventually fail in lung cancer

Cancer research biobank formed by Northwell Health and Indivumed will enhance CSHL-Northwell alliance

Relationship between incorrect chromosome number and cancer is reassessed after surprising experiments

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