Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Strategic Alliance Partners

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School and an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Based in Boston, Dana-Farber is a world-renowned leader in adult and pediatric cancer treatment and scientific research.

Latest from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute


Hunt for Predictive Biomarkers for T-DM1 in HER2+ Breast Cancer Continues

January 04, 2021

Ian E. Krop, MD, PhD, highlights the impact of the pivotal KATHERINE trial on the adjuvant treatment of patients with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer and other recent advances that are moving the needle forward.

New Strategies Enhance Care in mUC

November 25, 2020

November 25, 2020 — Although metastatic urothelial carcinoma remains generally incurable, management of bladder cancer has witnessed several multidisciplinary advances in the past few years.

Next-Generation Endocrine Therapy Moves Forward in Breast Cancer Trial

November 23, 2020

November 24, 2020 — Amcenestrant, a new oral form of endocrine therapy that has shown early signs of efficacy, is being evaluated against the current standards of care in patients with estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Adagrasib Shows Early Efficacy in KRAS G12C-Mutant NSCLC and CRC

November 11, 2020

Adagrasib, a novel agent aimed at KRAS G12C mutations, has demonstrated early signs of efficacy in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer and colorectal cancer whose tumors harbor the alteration, raising hopes for a new therapy against a challenging oncogenic target.

Stamford Hospital and Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Announce Expanded Collaboration

November 10, 2020

Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center​​​ ​formally announced an exclusive, expanded collaboration to increase access to DF/BWCC experts and resources for patients at Stamford Health’s Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center.

Adagrasib Shows Early Activity in KRAS G12C+ NSCLC, CRC, and Other Solid Tumors

October 26, 2020

Adagrasib, a potent and selective inhibitor of KRAS G12C, showcased encouraging clinical activity with an acceptable safety profile in patients with KRAS G12C–positive non–small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and other solid tumors.