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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 22-Jun-2026 17:15 ET (22-Jun-2026 21:15 GMT/UTC)

Long-term use of immunotherapy may be safe for patients with alveolar soft part sarcoma

American Association for Cancer Research
Reports and Proceedings

Long-term adverse events were rare and manageable among patients with alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), which primarily affects adolescents and young adults, who received immunotherapy beyond the standard two years, according to results from a phase II clinical trial presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026, held April 17-22.

Meeting: American Association for Cancer (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026

AI: the future of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment

China Anti-Cancer Association
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming breast cancer care by improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and drug development.

Journal: Cancer Biology & Medicine

Catching cancer clusters without breaking them

Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Cancer clues in pleural effusions are often rare, fragile, and easy to miss. Single malignant tumor cells (MTCs) can help confirm malignancy, but intact malignant tumor cell clusters (MTCCs) may reveal even more about aggressive disease and metastatic risk.

Journal: Microsystems & Nanoengineering

Dana-Farber researchers to present more than 50 research studies at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2026

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Meeting Announcement

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers will present more than 50 studies at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026, from April 17-22, in San Diego, Calif. The meeting is the focal point of the cancer research community, where leading scientists, clinicians, health care professionals, survivors, patients and advocates share the latest advances in cancer science and medicine.

Meeting: American Association for Cancer (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026

Gut bacteria predict skin cancer recurrence, but only when matched for ‘microbial fingerprint’

NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new study revealed that differences in the amount of key bacterial groups in the gut accurately predicted cancer recurrence when patients were analyzed in a new way.

Journal: Cell

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center presents research abstracts at AACR 2026

University of Cincinnati
Meeting Announcement

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers will present abstracts at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2026 April 17 to 22 in San Diego.

Meeting: American Association for Cancer (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026

Eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains may increase chance of early onset lung cancer

University of Southern California - Health Sciences
Reports and Proceedings

New research from USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, suggests that eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains may increase chance of early onset lung cancer.

Embargoed: New Sylvester data portal combines multi-sourced clinical and genomic data into unified platform

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Reports and Proceedings

New data portal from Sylvester unifies clinical and genomic data, enabling analysis of 30,000+ tumors—nearly triple a major national dataset. Its diverse patient cohort reveals key differences in cancer mutations. Findings to be presented at AACR 2026.

Meeting: American Association for Cancer (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026

AACR 2026: Sylvester-founded FL CARES Network aims to transform statewide cancer research

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Reports and Proceedings

Embargoed AACR Poster Presentaton: Sylvester leads the new FL CARES Network, uniting Florida institutions through the PAC3R data platform to advance cancer research, share data and improve outcomes across diverse populations statewide.

Meeting: American Association for Cancer (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026

Preventing cirrhosis is the most effective way to reduce liver cancer deaths

American Gastroenterological Association
Reports and Proceedings

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) urges stronger prevention efforts and better early-detection tools for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the leading cause of cancer-related death in patients with cirrhosis, and the third most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide.

Journal: Gastroenterology

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