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- Adipokine NRG4 Identified as Key Suppressor of Obesity Driven Breast Cancer Metastasis in New Study
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers have discovered that the adipokine neuregulin 4 (NRG4) acts as a critical molecular link between metabolic dysfunction and cancer progression. The study reveals that NR...
- Metabolic Rewiring Emerges as Key Strategy to Help CAR-T Cells Survive and Destroy Solid Tumors
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Researchers are developing "metabolic reprogramming" techniques to help CAR-T cell therapies overcome the nutrient-deprived and toxic environments of solid tumors. By genetically a...
- Revolutionary SEPARATE-Seq Technology Maps Lung Cancer Immune Microenvironment to Drive Targeted Immunotherapy Success
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers at VIB and VUB have developed a patient-relevant lung cancer model and a novel cell-tracking method called SEPARATE-Seq. Published in Nature Communications, this framew...
- UCLA Researchers Map Tumor Cellular Neighborhoods to Predict Success of Combination Immunotherapy in Advanced Melanoma
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Medical News
A new study from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center reveals that the spatial organization of immune cells, rather than genetics alone, determines how melanoma pati...
- Novel Stromal Biomarker Could Triple Eligibility for Immunotherapy in Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Diseases & Conditions
A multidisciplinary Spanish research team has identified a specific protein, CTHRC1, within the tumor microenvironment that predicts treatment resistance and immunotherapy response...
- Portuguese Research Initiative BRIDGE Targets Glycan Biomarkers to Combat Highly Aggressive Breast Cancer Subtypes
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Health Technology
A collaborative project between ITQB NOVA and the Portuguese Institute of Oncology has launched to identify biological signals that allow tumors to bypass the immune system. The tw...
- Oregon Health & Science University Discovery Reprograms Suppressive Immune Cells to Combat Treatment Resistant Pancreatic Tumors
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Health Technology
A study published in Immunity reveals that pancreatic cancer evades the immune system by co-opting regulatory T cells to neutralize potential threats. Researchers identified that a...
- St. Jude Researchers Discover Mitochondrial Metabolic Switch That Disables Immune Gatekeepers Within Pancreatic and Other Tumors
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Medical News
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have identified a metabolic signaling axis that tumors use to suppress dendritic cells, the primary "gatekeepers" of the immune...
- Pancreatic Cancer Cells Exploit Oxygen Deprivation and Nutrient Profiles to Build Resistance Against Ferroptosis Cell Death
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Medical News
A study led by the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research has identified why pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas remain resistant to ferroptosis despite possessing high-risk KRAS mutat...
- Dual-Action CAR T Cell Therapy Successfully Targets Both Solid Tumors and the Protective "Eco-System" that Shield Them
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have engineered a new type of CAR T cell that targets the protein uPAR, found on both aggressive cancer cells and the su...
- High-Resolution Spatial Mapping Reveals How "Vicious Inflammatory Circles" Reprogram Stromal Cells to Collapse Lymph Node Architecture in Aggressive Lymphoma
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Health
An international research team led by the Max Delbrück Center has utilized single-cell and spatial analysis to solve a long-standing mystery in oncology: why aggressive lymphomas c...
- Next-Generation Microfluidic Chips Provide High-Fidelity Simulations of Tumor-Immune Crosstalk to Optimize Personalized Cancer Immunotherapy
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers from Southern University of Science and Technology have demonstrated that microfluidic "organ-on-a-chip" technology can replicate the complex, shifting ecosystem of the...