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Groundbreaking Discovery Paves Way for New Treatments of Neurological Diseases and Cancer

For a recent CSHL Cancer Center study, Adjunct Professor Mikala Egeblad (now a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor with Johns Hopkins University) and postdoc Xue-Yan He (now Assistant Professor of Cell Biology & Physiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis) teamed with CSHL Professor Linda Van Aelst. Above: lung cancer metastasis in a mouse that underwent experiments designed to simulate the stress that cancer patients experience.

Chronic stress spreads cancer. Here’s how

man looking at a counter top of vegtables

Plant-based diet tied to improved sexual health in men treated for prostate cancer

Micrograph showing a pancreatic tumor with experimentally depleted levels of En1, which reduces metastatic activity.

Researchers identify protein linked to metastasis in pancreatic cancer

two men jogging

Increase in annual cardiorespiratory fitness by 3%+ linked to 35% lower prostate cancer risk

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Why protein-poor diet during pregnancy increases risk of prostate cancer in offspring

Man's face

Rectal examinations do not improve the effectiveness of screening for prostate cancer

Breast cancer cells (in blue) eating extracellular matrix (yellow). The bright white spots inside the cells are extracellular matrix components that are being digested by the cells, for them to obtain nutrients to support their growth.

Energy-starved breast cancer cells consume their surroundings for fuel

Soy nuts

Isoflavones reduce breast cancer recurrence and improve survival, research shows

Scientists tame chaotic protein fueling 75% of cancers

Scientists tame chaotic protein fueling 75% of cancers

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Eating beans improves gut health, regulates immune and inflammatory processes in colorectal cancer survivors

Effect of treatment with carbon nanodiamonds on the growth and metastasis of B16F10-Luc2 tumor in mice by bioluminescence imaging.

Nanodiamonds block tumor metastasis in mice

This image shows a cancer cell undergoing abnormal mitosis and dividing into three new cells rather than two following treatment with a microtubule poison.

Common chemotherapy drugs don’t work like doctors thought

glioblastoma scan

Gene therapy effectively targets glioblastoma

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