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Hidden Immune Backup Cell Could Make mRNA Cancer Vaccines Far More Powerful
Cancer Research

Hidden Immune Backup Cell Could Make mRNA Cancer Vaccines Far More Powerful

A surprise immune cell steps in when the expected one is absent, keeping mRNA cancer vaccines effective and opening new design possibilities.

Press Release
Jul 10, 2026 0
Vitamin A and Thyroid Hormones Shape Sharp Central Vision Before Birth
Cancer Research

Vitamin A and Thyroid Hormones Shape Sharp Central Vision Before Birth

Johns Hopkins scientists reveal how fetal cone cells transform under vitamin A signals, opening doors to vision-restoring therapies.

Press Release
Jul 10, 2026 0
NCI Trial Tests Bevacizumab Plus Chemo Before Surgery for Early Breast Cancer
Cancer Research

NCI Trial Tests Bevacizumab Plus Chemo Before Surgery for Early Breast Cancer

A completed NCI phase II trial examines whether adding bevacizumab and/or carboplatin to standard paclitaxel shrinks operable breast tumors before surgery.

Clinical Trial
Jul 10, 2026 0
JAMA Review: Obesity and Cancer
Cancer Research

JAMA Review: Obesity and Cancer

A JAMA review article on the relationship between obesity and cancer. Only title and metadata were available for this summary.

Research Paper
Jul 10, 2026 0
Gut Bacterium Akkermansia Drives Breast Cancer Risk in Obese Postmenopausal Women
Cancer Research

Gut Bacterium Akkermansia Drives Breast Cancer Risk in Obese Postmenopausal Women

Obesity and aging combine to elevate a gut microbe inside breast tissue, triggering oxidative stress that fuels tumor growth.

Research Paper
Jul 10, 2026 0
New KRAS Inhibitor Achieves 63% Response Rate in Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Research

New KRAS Inhibitor Achieves 63% Response Rate in Deadly Pancreatic Cancer

A liposomal KRAS-G12D inhibitor combined with chemotherapy met its primary endpoint in a phase 1b/2 trial for advanced pancreatic cancer.

Research Paper
Jul 10, 2026 0
Creatine Supercharges Immune Cells to Fight Cancer in New UCLA Study
Cancer Research

Creatine Supercharges Immune Cells to Fight Cancer in New UCLA Study

UCLA researchers find creatine energizes dendritic cells, potentially boosting immunotherapy success rates beyond the current 20-40% threshold.

Press Release
Jul 9, 2026 0
Scientists Crack Bacterial Code for Engineering Next-Gen Cancer Drugs
Cancer Research

Scientists Crack Bacterial Code for Engineering Next-Gen Cancer Drugs

Researchers decoded how bacteria naturally build multiple cancer drug variants, unlocking a blueprint for faster, more targeted therapies.

Press Release
Jul 9, 2026 0
Silica Nanoparticles Destroy Aggressive Prostate Cancer and Boost Immunity in Mice
Cancer Research

Silica Nanoparticles Destroy Aggressive Prostate Cancer and Boost Immunity in Mice

Cornell-engineered C' dots triggered tumor self-destruction and flipped immune resistance, producing complete remissions when paired with immunotherapy.

Press Release
Jul 9, 2026 0
Lung Transplant Gives Stage IV Lung Cancer Patients 100% One-Year Survival
Cancer Research

Lung Transplant Gives Stage IV Lung Cancer Patients 100% One-Year Survival

A landmark JAMA study finds lung transplant dramatically outperforms medical management for select stage IV NSCLC patients with respiratory failure.

Research Paper
Jul 9, 2026 0
Tumor Bacteria Inspire New Cancer Treatment That Starves Tumors of Energy
Cancer Research

Tumor Bacteria Inspire New Cancer Treatment That Starves Tumors of Energy

A bacterial peptide called aurB targets mitochondria in cancer cells, cutting off their energy supply in preclinical prostate cancer studies.

Press Release
Jul 8, 2026 0
Brain-Only SCLC Progression Strategy Targets Sanctuary Sites While Preserving Systemic Therapy
Cancer Research

Brain-Only SCLC Progression Strategy Targets Sanctuary Sites While Preserving Systemic Therapy

New commentary explores how to manage isolated brain progression in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer without abandoning effective systemic treatment.

Research Paper
Jul 8, 2026 0
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