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The three scientists honored by the 2019 Horwitz Prize played key roles in identifying and deciphering the PI3K pathway, which has led to new treatments for several types of cancer.
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By learning how contagious cancer spreads among shellfish, scientists hope to better understand how cancer metastasizes in people.
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Researchers at Columbia are tackling cancer disparities in northern Manhattan and surrounding areas through the National Cancer Institute’s network of community-based research programs.
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Columbia oncologists are bringing their latest techniques in precision medicine to veterans with advanced prostate cancer.
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- September 7, 2017
Cancer immunotherapy drugs only work for a minority of patients, but a generic drug now used to increase blood flow may be able to improve those odds, a study by Columbia University Medical Center researchers suggests.
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- August 30, 2017
Immunotherapy expert Pawel Muranski speaks about the new CAR-T therapy for leukemia and his work to bring T cell therapies to patients with a wide range of cancers.
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- August 30, 2017
Prakash Satwani, MD, leads NYP/CUMC's program in CAR-T therapy, a new treatment that uses a patient's own T cells to attack cancer.
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- July 11, 2017
Inna Kleyman, MD, shares why she joined Velocity, a new cycling event that benefits the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at CUMC.
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- July 11, 2017
Ilene Anesini shares why she joined Velocity, a new cycling event that benefits the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at CUMC.
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- July 11, 2017
Alexander Small, MD, shares why he joined Velocity, a new cycling event that benefits the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at CUMC.
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- July 10, 2017
Velocity is a new cycling event that benefits the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at CUMC. Columbia riders share why they joined the cause.
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- May 4, 2017
Researchers discovered a mechanism that reprograms tumor cells in patients with advanced prostate cancer, reducing their response to anti-androgen therapy.
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- April 6, 2017
Columbia University scientists study tumor revertants as possible new approach to cancer therapy.
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- March 28, 2017
Based on new evidence, laparoscopic surgery should be offered to most women with early-stage endometrial cancer, says Columbia’s gynecologic cancer chief.
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