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Vitamin D Analog Paricalcitol Boosts Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer Trial
Cancer Research

Vitamin D Analog Paricalcitol Boosts Chemotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer Trial

A phase 1 study finds paricalcitol combined with chemotherapy shows early promise against metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
Tumor Gene Activity Patterns Predict Glioblastoma Survival After Immunotherapy
Cancer Research

Tumor Gene Activity Patterns Predict Glioblastoma Survival After Immunotherapy

A Dana-Farber/Broad Institute study links glioblastoma transcriptional states to survival outcomes in patients receiving immune checkpoint blockade.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
SPP1+ Macrophages Drive Immune Suppression in Colorectal Cancer Lymph Nodes
Cancer Research

SPP1+ Macrophages Drive Immune Suppression in Colorectal Cancer Lymph Nodes

A newly identified macrophage-Treg axis in tumor-draining lymph nodes may explain how colorectal cancer evades immune attack.

Research Paper
Jun 13, 2026 0
Science Mourns Gregory Hannon, Pioneer of RNA Silencing and Cancer Genomics
Cancer Research

Science Mourns Gregory Hannon, Pioneer of RNA Silencing and Cancer Genomics

Cell publishes a tribute to Gregory J. Hannon, whose landmark work on RNAi and piRNA pathways reshaped cancer biology and gene regulation.

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Jun 13, 2026 0
Liver Micropeptide Halts Liver Cancer by Disrupting Mitochondrial RNA Machinery
Cancer Research

Liver Micropeptide Halts Liver Cancer by Disrupting Mitochondrial RNA Machinery

A newly discovered hepatic micropeptide suppresses liver cancer progression by jamming a key mitochondrial RNA processing complex.

Research Paper
Jun 12, 2026 0
How Cancer Cells Use Genome Doubling to Hide from Immune Attack
Cancer Research

How Cancer Cells Use Genome Doubling to Hide from Immune Attack

New research reveals that whole-genome doubling triggers epigenetic changes that silence antigen presentation, letting tumors evade CD8+ T cells.

Research Paper
Jun 12, 2026 0
Embryonic Cell States Found Driving Early Colorectal Cancer Spread
Cancer Research

Embryonic Cell States Found Driving Early Colorectal Cancer Spread

MIT researchers identify oncofetal cell states in colorectal tumors that mimic embryonic intestines and prime cancer cells for invasion.

Research Paper
Jun 12, 2026 0
Scientists Discover Hidden Immune Brake SLAMF6 That Lets Cancer Escape Treatment
Cancer Research

Scientists Discover Hidden Immune Brake SLAMF6 That Lets Cancer Escape Treatment

A newly identified molecule called SLAMF6 exhausts cancer-fighting T cells from within — and blocking it may revive failed immunotherapies.

Press Release
Jun 11, 2026 0
New Molecule UNI418 Disables Cancer DNA Repair to Restore Drug Sensitivity
Cancer Research

New Molecule UNI418 Disables Cancer DNA Repair to Restore Drug Sensitivity

A small molecule called UNI418 shuts down cancer cells' DNA repair machinery, making drug-resistant tumors vulnerable to treatment again.

Press Release
Jun 11, 2026 0
SASP's Double-Edged Sword: How Senescent Cells Both Fight and Fuel Cancer
Cancer Research

SASP's Double-Edged Sword: How Senescent Cells Both Fight and Fuel Cancer

A comprehensive review reveals how the senescence secretome suppresses tumors early but drives progression, resistance, and metastasis chronically.

Research Paper
Jun 11, 2026 0
mRNA Tail Sequences Act as Protein Chaperones to Prevent Misfolding
Cancer Research

mRNA Tail Sequences Act as Protein Chaperones to Prevent Misfolding

Scientists discover that 3' UTRs of mRNAs actively guide protein folding during translation, controlling activity of key cancer and aging regulators.

Research Paper
Jun 11, 2026 0
AI Polyp Detection in Colonoscopy Needs More Rigorous Testing Before Clinical Adoption
Cancer Research

AI Polyp Detection in Colonoscopy Needs More Rigorous Testing Before Clinical Adoption

A new commentary in Gut raises important concerns about using large language models to detect colorectal polyps in endoscopic images.

Research Paper
Jun 11, 2026 0
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