Mar. 2, 2026
Rectal Cancer Rates Rise, Driving Increase in Younger Adults
Rectal cancers now account for nearly one-third of all colorectal cancer diagnoses.
Feb. 27, 2026
Researchers Aim to Translate CAR T-Cell Therapy to Solid Tumors
Sonali Smith, MD, discusses the challenges and ongoing efforts to expand the use of CAR T-cell therapy beyond hematologic malignancies.
Feb. 27, 2026
15-Year SWOG S0016 Trial: Follicular Lymphoma Curable
New analysis suggests many advanced-stage follicular lymphoma patients can now be considered cured.
Feb. 23, 2026
Chicago Father Welcomes Son After Testicular Cancer Battle
Science helped Hull's family grow after his cancer diagnosis at 38.
Feb. 23, 2026
New Chemotherapy Regimen Boosts Survival for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
CASSANDRA trial finds PAXG combination extends event-free survival compared to standard treatment
Feb. 17, 2026
Bride surprises wedding guests with stem cell donor who saved her life
Kaedi Cecala revealed the man whose selfless act gave her a second chance at life was among the wedding guests.
Feb. 14, 2026
Telehealth Boosts Genetic Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Remote genetic services improve access to counseling and testing for those at higher cancer risk
Feb. 14, 2026
Telehealth Boosts Genetic Testing for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Remote counseling services increase access to vital genetic screenings.
Feb. 11, 2026
Vaccine's Carefully Organized Structure Boosts Cancer-Fighting Immunity
Northwestern University scientists discover subtle changes in vaccine design can dramatically improve its ability to shrink tumors and extend survival in preclinical models of HPV-driven cancers.
Feb. 9, 2026
Northwestern Medicine and Siemens Healthineers Announce Strategic Collaboration
Multi-year alliance aims to advance imaging, theranostics, and oncology innovation across Chicago area
Feb. 7, 2026
Expanded Lymph Node Evaluation Crucial for Accurate Lung Cancer Staging
New research highlights the need for more comprehensive lymph node assessment during surgery to improve diagnosis and treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
