Cancer News & Stories
Sharing Resources to Find Cures
Behind every cancer breakthrough, Shared Resources are powering research at Dartmouth Cancer Center.
Dartmouth Cancer Center Director Roy S. Herbst Elected to National Academy of Medicine
A dedicated educator and mentor, Herbst is among 90 American and 10 international new members elected to the academy this year by the organization’s current members.
Progress in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Two-Year Update on the Copper Depletion Trial
In this video, Linda T. Vahdat, MD, talks about her study of copper depletion to prevent triple-negative breast cancer recurrence.
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.
Dartmouth Cancer Center joins statewide effort to increase lung cancer screening
Screening can identify lung cancer before symptoms develop, when treatment may be more effective.
Dartmouth Cancer Center names Edward Kaftan, PhD, associate director for administration and scientific affairs
Kaftan will have lead responsibility at Dartmouth for Cancer Center research administration and its role in fulfilling the Center’s National Cancer Institute (NCI) designation as a Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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.