Cancer Research
Tumors Evolve Hidden Escape Routes That Dodge Immune Attack in Lung Cancer
New research reveals how lung cancer subclones develop distinct immune evasion strategies, complicating immunotherapy response.
Research Paper
May 20, 2026 0
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Cancer Research
MSK Research Drives 11 FDA Cancer Drug Approvals in 2025
Memorial Sloan Kettering-led trials produced 11 new FDA-approved cancer therapies in a single year, spanning multiple tumor types.
Drug Approval
May 19, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Why Cushing's Tumors Stop Responding to Temozolomide
New research reveals how corticotroph pituitary tumors develop resistance to temozolomide through clonal selection of high MGMT-expressing cells.
Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Radiation Therapy Rivals Surgery for Early-Stage Liver Cancer in Largest Study Yet
A multinational study of 4,913 patients finds EBRT delivers survival outcomes comparable to surgery and ablation for early hepatocellular carcinoma.
Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Radiation to Metastases Cuts Cancer Progression Risk in Half in Phase II Trial
Adding targeted radiation to standard therapy reduced progression by 46% across multiple cancer types in the EXTEND trial.
Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Chemo-Free HER2+ Breast Cancer Treatment Achieves Excellent 5-Year Survival
A randomized trial shows hormone receptor-positive/HER2+ early breast cancer patients had 100% 5-year overall survival with endocrine therapy plus dual HER2 blockade.
Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Cancer Research
New Macrocyclic Peptides Selectively Kill Chemotherapy-Resistant Lung Cancer Cells
Orally bioavailable cyclin A/B RxL inhibitors exploit a cell-cycle vulnerability in small-cell lung cancer and other G1-S-checkpoint-deficient tumors.
Research Paper
May 18, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Cancer's Growth Protein MYC Found to Secretly Repair Chemo-Damaged DNA
MYC protein doesn't just fuel tumor growth — it also repairs DNA damage from chemotherapy, revealing a key resistance mechanism.
Press Release
May 17, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Phase I Trial Tests Ipilimumab Added to Chemoradiation for Advanced Cervical Cancer
NCI-sponsored trial evaluates safety and optimal dosing of immune checkpoint blockade following standard chemoradiation in locally advanced cervical cancer.
Clinical Trial
May 17, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Dual Checkpoint Blockade Plus FOLFOX Chemo Tested in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Phase 1/2 trial tests whether combining durvalumab, tremelimumab, and FOLFOX chemotherapy can safely boost immune response in mCRC.
Clinical Trial
May 17, 2026 0
Cancer Research
Leukemic Stem Cells Make Their Own Ketones to Dodge Cell Death
AML stem cells produce BHB via autonomous ketogenesis to block ferroptosis, revealing a targetable metabolic vulnerability in leukemia.
Research Paper
May 17, 2026 0
Cancer Research
New Immune Checkpoint Found as Neutrophils Sabotage Cancer-Fighting T Cells
Scientists identify CD300ld as a key mechanism by which tumor-infiltrating neutrophils silence CD8+ T cells, opening a new immunotherapy target.
Research Paper
May 17, 2026 0
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