MENUNews Archive
Date: 05/26/2021
A team of scientists affiliated with the led by the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and School of Dentistry, identified a mechanism by which head and neck cancer cells subvert adjacent normal tissue, allowing small clusters of cancer cells to burrow beneath the healthy tissue.
Date: 05/25/2021
Each cancer type has its color. On June 3, the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center will celebrate them all. Please plan to join us.
Date: 05/25/2021
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are known to play important roles in cancer, but very little is known about their roles in the context of the immune system’s response to cancer.
Date: 05/20/2021
National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers and leading cancer organizations issued a joint statement urging the nation’s physicians, parents and young adults to get back on track with the human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccination.
Date: 05/19/2021
The protein made by the ASH1L gene plays a key role in the development of acute leukemia, along with other diseases. A team from the University of Michigan has developed first-in-class small molecules to inhibit ASH1L’s SET domain.
Date: 05/17/2021
Research suggests stopping the interaction between KRAS and the protein AGO2 slowed tumor growth in mouse models and lead to better treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.
Date: 05/06/2021
Oropharyngeal cancer, which occurs in the throat, tonsils, and back of the tongue, has now surpassed cervical cancer as the leading cancer caused by HPV — and 80% of those diagnosed with it are men.
Date: 05/04/2021
This research emphasizes the harms of making colorectal cancer screening independent from cervical cancer screening instead of linking them together as part of important preventative care.
Date: 04/30/2021
The findings suggest policies and public health interventions in Taiwan could help prevent HPV-driven cancers.
Date: 04/26/2021
The Urine Prostate Seq test, or UPSeq for short, uses next-generation genomic sequencing to analyze urine collected from men following a digital rectal exam.