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UV Radiation Damage Leads to Ribosome Roadblocks, Causing Early Skin Cell Death

In a recent study, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine suggest the cell’s messenger RNA…

New 3D Technique Reveals Precancerous Pancreatic Lesions

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center’s Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center have developed a 3D genomic profiling technique…

Artificial Intelligence Blood Test Provides a Reliable Way to Identify Lung Cancer

Using artificial intelligence technology to identify patterns of DNA fragments associated with lung cancer…

Podcast: A Woman’s Journey – Skin Cancer

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, more than 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer every day in the U.S. More than two people die of the disease every hour.

Variations In Telomere Lengthening Genes May Predispose Some People to Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Variations in three genes related to maintaining the length of telomeres — protective DNA caps on chromosomes — […]

Proximity to a Cancer Center Contributes to Cancer Stage at Diagnosis

Location, race and insurance status play a significant part in the odds of a patient being diagnosed with […]

Novel therapy reprograms immune cells

Researchers have found a novel therapy that reprograms immune cells to promote antitumor activity. This therapy helped shrink […]

Video: Face and jaw reconstruction after cancer surgery

Learn how a multidisciplinary team devised an innovative three-part surgery to use Vincent’s fibula to construct a new […]

Combination Urothelial Cancer Treatment Nearly Doubles Patient Survival in International Trial

A new combination treatment for urothelial cancer nearly doubled patient survival rates in a new international trial. Combining […]

Age-Related Changes in Skin May Contribute to Melanoma Metastases

Age-related changes that cause the skin to stiffen and become less elastic may also contribute to higher rates […]

RNA-Based Therapy Shows Promise Against Aggressive Childhood Brain Tumors in Mice

Targeting a non-encoding stretch of RNA may help shrink tumors caused by an aggressive type of brain cancer […]

Johns Hopkins Researchers Develop Test to ID Aggressive Ovarian Cancers Early

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University […]

Personalized Vaccine for Liver Cancer Shows Promise in Clinical Trial

A global clinical trial, led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Convergence Institute, […]

Immunotherapy Combination May Benefit Patients with Transplanted Kidneys and Advanced Skin Cancers

People who have had a kidney transplant are at high risk for developing skin cancers. New research directed […]

Colorectal Cancer Gene Implicated in Broad Range of Solid Tumors

A gene associated with colorectal cancer appears to also play a role in the development of other solid […]