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Chemotherapy activates a stress sensor in immune cells, triggering inflammation and nerve damage, which may help explain why many cancer patients experience debilitating pain as a side effect, according to a new study by... Read more

Though stomach cancer cases have dropped in the past decade, more than 30,000 Americans get the disease every year, according to the American Cancer Society. Download the guide or review the infographic below. Read more

A state-of-the-art health screening van launched this month is bringing advanced imaging technology and health education directly to New Yorkers who are at the greatest risk of developing lung cancer. The initiative — a... Read more

A new tool developed by Weill Cornell Medicine and the University of Adelaide investigators has enhanced the ability to track multiple gene mutations while simultaneously recording gene activity in individual cancer cells... Read more

Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one of the most aggressive and hardest to treat breast cancers, but a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine suggests a way to stop it from spreading. Researchers have discovered that... Read more

Weill Cornell Medicine faculty member Dr. Anna Nam and postdoctoral fellow Dr. Maria Cecilia Lira have been chosen to join the 2025 class of Pew scholars and fellows. Dr. Nam, an assistant professor of pathology and... Read more

The Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center (MCC) of Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork - Presbyterian Hospital has appointed Laura Pinheiro, PhD, MPH to join Erica Phillips, MD in co-leading the Center’s Office of Community... Read more

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have discovered that PD-1—a molecule best known for putting the brakes on immune cells—also plays a critical role in helping T cells become long-term immune defenders in the skin. Early... Read more

Experts in newest treatment option for cancer, neurological disorders unite to speed progress, expand access Consortium members will share resources, collaborate on clinical trials Statewide experts look to expand benefits... Read more