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CSHL Stories and Media archive for Tag: cellular communication in cancer

Alexa DeAngelis didn’t see a place for herself in science, so she’s making one

4/28/2017

For Alexa DeAngelis, who was recently awarded a Fulbright scholarship, combining a desire to help people with a passion for biochemistry means design. 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 »

Discovery of distinct cell subtypes around tumors helps explain why pancreatic cancer is so hard to treat

2/23/2017

Researchers finds that stroma,“wound”-like tissue that surrounds the tumors, helps explain why pancreatic cancer is so resistant to treatment. Read the story »

Researchers identify “Achilles’ heel” of PTEN that helps drive prostate cancer progression

2/13/2017

Researchers at CSHL have discovered that a protein called Importin-11 protects the anti-cancer protein PTEN from destruction by transporting it. Read the story »

Researchers identify potentially druggable mutant p53 proteins that promote cancer growth

12/9/2016

Truncated p53 proteins, presumed unimportant, now point to new drug targets for some of "the hardest cancers" Read the story »

When antioxidants are pro-cancer

11/15/2016

For Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, Base Pairs looks at the science of antioxidants and cancer. Read the story »

No (real) moustache required to join the “Movember” party

11/15/2016

Members of Trotman don fake moustaches in order to raise money for prostate cancer research during Movember. Read the story »

Pancreas and colon tumors reprogram the liver, causing wasting and short-circuiting body’s immune response

11/8/2016

Research reveals a mechanism that causes wasting in cancer and tests a way to reverse it. Read the story »

Our most common infection-fighting white blood cells can be hijacked to support cancer spread

10/19/2016

Neutrophils, the most common type of white blood cell, can be taken over by cancer cells and used as an aid in metastasis. Read the story »

What’s the connection between antioxidants and cancer?

10/14/2016

David Tuveson discusses the relationship between antioxidants and cancer, and how the former doesn't necessarily prevent the latter. Read the story »

Novel drug therapy kills pancreatic cancer cells by reducing levels of antioxidants

7/28/2016

Researchers demonstrate that in the specific context of pancreatic cells leading to cancer, raisin antioxidant levels should not be raised. Read the story »

Discovery of new ovarian cancer signaling hub points to target for limiting metastasis

7/10/2016

A team of researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory discovers new insights into signaling events that underlie metastasis in ovarian cancer cells. Read the story »

How healthy cells might help cancer survive

2/4/2016

A story on Mikala Egeblad's breast cancer research and the importance of the tumor microenvironment. Read the story »

Masthead Cove Yacht Club raises over $7000 for CSHL cancer research at annual race

11/25/2015

Members of the Masthead Cove Yacht Club (MCYC) raised $7,124 from their annual Masthead Race. Read the story »

Joni Gladowsky Breast Cancer Foundation donates $80,000 to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

7/24/2015

These proceeds will support breast cancer research in the laboratory of CSHL Professor Nicholas Tonks. Read the story »

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