3 million-cell map shows menopause reshapes breast tissue, possibly raising cancer risk

byUniversity of CambridgeCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsScientists have created the most detailed map to date, comprised of over 3 million cells, showing how breast tissue changes as women age—

Updated on: April 11,2026

3 million-cell map shows menopause reshapes breast tissue, possibly raising cancer risk

byUniversity of CambridgeCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsScientists have created the most detailed map to date, comprised of over 3 million cells, showing how breast tissue changes as women age—

Updated on:April 11,2026

For Black women with breast cancer, ultra-processed foods may worsen health outcomes

byRutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study by Rutgers Cancer Institute researchers is the first to link ultra-processed foods to reduced survival in Black women with breast cancer.Th

Updated on: February 23,2026

For Black women with breast cancer, ultra-processed foods may worsen health outcomes

byRutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study by Rutgers Cancer Institute researchers is the first to link ultra-processed foods to reduced survival in Black women with breast cancer.Th

Updated on:February 23,2026

New international study reveals major survival gaps among children with cancer

byUniversity of BergenCountries with at least 25 childhood cancer cases included in the present study. Included countries are Algeria, Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, E

Updated on: March 19,2026

New international study reveals major survival gaps among children with cancer

byUniversity of BergenCountries with at least 25 childhood cancer cases included in the present study. Included countries are Algeria, Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, E

Updated on:March 19,2026

New study elucidates obesity's role in fueling breast cancer progression

byElsevierNew research inThe American Journal of Pathologyclarifies the role of obesity in fueling breast cancer progression by identifying the leptin-SCD pathway as a key driver of metabolic and func

Updated on: March 20,2026

New study elucidates obesity's role in fueling breast cancer progression

byElsevierNew research inThe American Journal of Pathologyclarifies the role of obesity in fueling breast cancer progression by identifying the leptin-SCD pathway as a key driver of metabolic and func

Updated on:March 20,2026

Lung cancer's earliest stages may be driven by inflammation

byUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterSpatial transcriptomics analysis with super-pixel resolution of a human lung precursor lesion (red dash border), with colors representing different gene

Updated on: March 13,2026

Lung cancer's earliest stages may be driven by inflammation

byUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterSpatial transcriptomics analysis with super-pixel resolution of a human lung precursor lesion (red dash border), with colors representing different gene

Updated on:March 13,2026

Multiple myeloma develops differently in men and women, study reveals

by Candace Gwaltney,Indiana UniversitySummary of key findings. Credit:Blood Cancer Journal(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41408-025-01362-1Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensi

Updated on: March 16,2026

Multiple myeloma develops differently in men and women, study reveals

by Candace Gwaltney,Indiana UniversitySummary of key findings. Credit:Blood Cancer Journal(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41408-025-01362-1Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensi

Updated on:March 16,2026

GLP-1 drugs linked to dramatically lower death rates in colon cancer patients

byUniversity of California - San DiegoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new University of California San Diegostudyoffers compelling evidence that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists—t

Updated on: February 25,2026

GLP-1 drugs linked to dramatically lower death rates in colon cancer patients

byUniversity of California - San DiegoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new University of California San Diegostudyoffers compelling evidence that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists—t

Updated on:February 25,2026

Macrophage 'bodyguard' disruptors may help overcome hormone-resistant breast cancer

byUniversity of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine"This triple therapy approach could be a game-changer for patients whose (breast) cancers no longer respond to standard hormone treatment

Updated on: March 14,2026

Macrophage 'bodyguard' disruptors may help overcome hormone-resistant breast cancer

byUniversity of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine"This triple therapy approach could be a game-changer for patients whose (breast) cancers no longer respond to standard hormone treatment

Updated on:March 14,2026

Newly identified lymphoma subtype gives hope in fight against aggressive form of blood cancer

byUniversity of SouthamptonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Southampton have identified a new subtype of lymphoma that could pave the way to improved and more targete

Updated on: March 22,2026

Newly identified lymphoma subtype gives hope in fight against aggressive form of blood cancer

byUniversity of SouthamptonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Southampton have identified a new subtype of lymphoma that could pave the way to improved and more targete

Updated on:March 22,2026

Differences persist in cancer mortality burden by where patients live, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity

byAmerican Cancer SocietySocial determinants of health and cancer disparities. Credit:CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians(2025). DOI: 10.3322/caac.70045In new research on the status of cancer disparit

Updated on: February 14,2026

Differences persist in cancer mortality burden by where patients live, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity

byAmerican Cancer SocietySocial determinants of health and cancer disparities. Credit:CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians(2025). DOI: 10.3322/caac.70045In new research on the status of cancer disparit

Updated on:February 14,2026

Thick melanoma tumors may be linked to poorer survival than some metastatic cases

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but localized tumor

Updated on: April 04,2026

Thick melanoma tumors may be linked to poorer survival than some metastatic cases

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but localized tumor

Updated on:April 04,2026

Genomic test helps flag early aggressive prostate cancer in African American patients

byH. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research InstituteCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsA new Moffitt Cancer Center study suggests a widely used genomic test can more accurately identify which men w

Updated on: February 26,2026

Genomic test helps flag early aggressive prostate cancer in African American patients

byH. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research InstituteCredit: Anna Tarazevich from PexelsA new Moffitt Cancer Center study suggests a widely used genomic test can more accurately identify which men w

Updated on:February 26,2026