Research

James B. Yu, MD, MHS

Is Aggressive Prostate Cancer Increasing Nationwide?

A new DCC study shows a concerning rise in advanced and aggressive prostate cancer diagnoses among U.S. men.

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Steve Leach, Somer Matar, Britton Goodale

A Potential New Therapeutic Target in Pancreatic Cancer

Dartmouth Cancer Center researchers uncover a mechanism that helps pancreatic cancer cells change identity, providing a potential target for preventing or reversing that process.

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Linton Evans, MD

New Fluorescence-Guided Surgery Clinical Trial Opens to Patients with Glioblastoma

In this video Q&A, neurosurgeon Linton T. Evans, MD, talks about his new clinical trial to improve surgical outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma brain tumors.

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An exterior shot of Cheshire Medical Center

Dartmouth Cancer Center research shows improved treatment outcomes for breast cancer patients using new technology

The Dartmouth Cancer Center Comprehensive Breast Program at Cheshire Medical Center joined 22 other hospitals worldwide in testing a new approach to breast-conservation cancer surgery (lumpectomy) that could make treatment more precise and effective.

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Claudia Jakubzick, PhD

Mapping the Immune Cells That Help Tumors—and the Ones That Fight Them

New Dartmouth Cancer Center research finds that some immune cells help organize a response against cancer, while others support tumor growth.

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Florian Schroeck, MD

Rethinking Bladder Cancer Surveillance: Can Fewer Procedures Be Just as Effective?

A new national study explores whether fewer invasive bladder exams can safely reduce discomfort and improve quality of life for patients with bladder cancer.

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Katie E. Lichter, MD, MPH

Dartmouth Health launches Division of Resilient and Sustainable Cancer Care

First-of-its-kind initiative to lead national efforts in building climate resilient and sustainable models for cancer treatment

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Garrett T. Wasp, MD, MPH, andPhilip E. Schaner, MD, PhD,

A New Approach to Timely Head and Neck Cancer Treatment in Rural New England

Clinical scientists blend innovation with compassion to move patients with head and neck cancer from surgery to radiation within the window of better outcomes.

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Prouty rowing

Where Do Prouty Donations Go? Spring 2026

How your support is getting brand new research off the ground at Dartmouth Cancer Center.

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Tyler Curiel

New Study Finds Common Blood Pressure Drug Boosts Cancer Treatment

Dartmouth Cancer Center researchers find that the common blood pressure medication telmisartan can significantly boost the cancer drug olaparib.

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