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Temporarily disabling a protein complex that organizes DNA into loops inside the cell’s nucleus drastically disrupted the three-dimensional structure of the genome, but surprisingly most genes continued to function as usual... Read more

A $1 million Research Scholar Grant from the American Cancer Society will help a multi-institution team led by Dr. Bishoy Faltas , associate professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, to develop new therapy... Read more

Six researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have received Young Investigator Awards from the Prostate Cancer Foundation. These three-year grants award $225,000 to postdoctoral fellows and early-career faculty, helping to... Read more

An enigmatic type of circulating tumor cell called a dual-positive (DP) cell is associated with shorter survival time in patients with advanced breast cancer, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell... Read more

Thanks to diagnostic and treatment advances, the American Cancer Society reports that more Americans survive cancer than ever before. However, many survivors experience side effects of cancer and its treatment at some point... Read more

Dr. Jared Knopman ,   a ssociate p rofessor of n eurological s urgery , has been appointed  a ssociate  e ditor of the Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery . In this role, Dr. Knopman will help guide the journal’s... Read more

Dr. George Coukos, an internationally renowned expert on cancer immunology, is on a mission to rapidly translate tumor biology research into personalized, cell-based therapies for patients with some of the hardest-to-treat... Read more

A new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the amino acid asparagine from the diet will feed tumor growth or activate immune cells against the cancer​, according to researchers at Weill Cornell... Read more

A whole-genome sequencing approach shows early promise over current commercial methods for identifying more patients likely to benefit from PARP inhibitor cancer treatments, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine... Read more