Cedars-Sinai Cancer

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Missing a Rare Cause of Hereditary Cancer

July 25th 2023

New research from Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators could warrant reconsideration of current screening guidelines to include a poorly recognized cause of Lynch syndrome, the most common cause of hereditary colorectal and endometrial cancers.

Loss of Y Chromosome in Men Enables Cancer to Grow

July 18th 2023

Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators elucidate how this process allows bladder tumors to evade the immune system but also makes them vulnerable to a common treatment.

Targeted Chemotherapy Helps Cure Some Inoperable Tumors

June 21st 2023

Physicians at Cedars-Sinai Cancer are using a unique chemotherapy delivery system that offers hope to colorectal cancer patients whose disease has spread and who now have inoperable liver tumors.

Study: Vitamin D May Play a Role in Prostate Cancer Disparities

April 24th 2023

Vitamin D deficiency could be the reason African American men experience more aggressive prostate cancer at a younger age compared with European American men.

Cedars-Sinai Cancer Collaborates on a New Type of Clinical Trial

April 18th 2023

Investigators from Cedars-Sinai Cancer are collaborating on a streamlined clinical trial design in a study called Pragmatica-Lung.

Study Confirms Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster in Women Than Men

February 15th 2023

Cedars-Sinai investigators verify that rates are trending up for both sexes; younger women and Black women see steepest increase.

Genetics May Predict Bladder Cancer Immunotherapy Response

October 31st 2022

Cedars-Sinai cancer researchers identify new biomarkers linked with patient response to immunotherapy for many types of cancers.

Preclinical Study: Three-Step Treatment Strategy for Pancreatic Cancer

October 26th 2022

Cedars-Sinai cancer study shows novel strategy disrupts the difficult-to-treat tumor microenvironment, preventing cancer from spreading.