The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Continuing Umbrella for Research Experience (CURE) is graduating to a larger program by including more opportunities for students, including, for the first time, middle schoolers.
Yosemite, an oncology-focused venture capital firm, and the American Cancer Society established the Yosemite-American Cancer Society Award with an initial commitment of $13.2 million.
The FY24 Defense Appropriations Act is anticipated to provide funding for the Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program to support innovative, high-impact cancer research.
Research evaluating data from the American College of Surgeons National Cancer Database (NCDB) showed a 15-20% decrease in newly diagnosed breast cancer cases reported to Commission on Cancer sites in 2020, compared to 2019.
A team of UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators has shown the combination of a short course of powerful and intense hormonal therapy with targeted radiation is safe and effective in treating people with prostate cancer that has come back and has spread to other parts of the body.
A study led by USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the Keck School of Medicine of USC, analyzed data on red and processed meat intake from 29,842 people with colorectal cancer and 39,635 people without cancer.
In a paper published in The Lancet Public Health, researchers sound a clarion call for greater investment, at both the community and institutional level, in establishing support for grief-related suffering.
FDA granted accelerated approval to Iclusig (ponatinib) with chemotherapy for adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL).
FDA has approved safety labeling changes for fluorouracil injection products. This effort was a collaboration between FDA’s Office of Generic Drugs and the Oncology Center of Excellence.
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) and LG AI Research signed a partnership agreement creating an alliance between JAX’s expertise in biomedical research and data analysis and LG AI Research’s AI technology and product development experience.


