News Search

Topics

View All Topics

Showing 421 - 430 of 558 results.

Where Cancer Goes, We Follow

By Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic

June 24, 2021

In our Disruptors column, Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic discusses groundbreaking work between engineers and cancer researchers to accelerate personalized therapeutics and better understand the disease.

Topic

Disruptors
Outstanding Mentor Award Goes to Dr. Dawn Hershman

June 18, 2021

Dr. Dawn Hershman recognized with 2021 Mentor of the Year Award, an annual award bestowed by Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research.
45-Year-Olds Should Now Get Routine Colorectal Cancer Screenings: Q+A with James Church, MD

By Melanie A. Farmer

June 17, 2021

Dr. James Church weighs in on the significance of this sweeping change in screening guidelines for colorectal cancer.

Topic

Colon Cancer
“Stage Zero” Breast Cancer: What’s the Optimal Treatment for DCIS?

June 14, 2021

A new study, led by Dr. Apar Gupta, assistant professor of radiation oncology, may help women and their physicians narrow down the treatment choices for DCIS.

Topic

Radiation Oncology
Targeted Therapy Shows Promise for Aggressive Form of Uterine Sarcoma

By Meeri Kim

June 5, 2021

Results of a new phase 2 clinical trial demonstrate the potential of targeted therapy in combination with chemotherapy to treat patients with uterine leiomyosarcoma.

Topic

Precision Cancer Medicine
New Grant Awardees Push Innovation in Precision Medicine

June 3, 2021

Five teams of researchers are awarded pilot grants to conduct innovative basic science, translational, and clinical research across multiple diseases.

Topic

Precision Cancer Medicine
Honoring Columbia’s Leading Young Investigators in Cancer Research

June 3, 2021

Congratulations to the 2021 recipients of Conquer Cancer/ASCO awards for young investigators who are working on innovative research projects aimed at advancing cancer care and treatment.

Topic

Awards and Grants
Cervical Cancer Screening Tests Often Overused, Study Finds

May 27, 2021

A new study finds that cervical cancer screening tests are frequently overused among commercially insured women with average risk of developing cancer.

Topic

Cervical Cancer
Skin in the Game

By Melanie A. Farmer

May 25, 2021

As a skin cancer specialist, Dr. Larisa Geskin has devoted her career to treating patients and promoting awareness about cancer prevention and the importance of daily sunscreen usage.

Topic

Melanoma
Single-Cell Analysis Tool Links Immune Cells to Kidney Cancer Recurrence

May 21, 2021

A new study by HICCC members shows that the presence of a rare and previously unknown type of immune cell in kidney tumors can predict which patients are likely to have cancer recur after surgery.

Topic

Research Advances

News Search

Topics

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Pages