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First-in-class cancer drug gamitrinib evaluated in phase 1 clinical trial20:49 Cancer cells need large amounts of energy to survive and multiply. To produce that energy, they rely on structures inside the cell called mitochondria, often described as the cell's "powerhouse." Scalable solutions can help address anxiety and mood disorders in women20:49 Women make up half the world's population yet are the focus of relatively little research, leading to deficits in their mental health care. City of Hope sets new standard for lifelong, research-driven cancer survivorship care20:49 Supporting the growing number of Americans living with cancer has become one of the most urgent challenges in modern cancer care as more people live years or decades beyond a diagnosis. Machine learning tool predicts financial toxicity for cancer patients20:15 Researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center have developed a machine learning tool to identify cancer patients who may be at high risk for financial toxicity – the financial stress and hardship that can accompany a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Microenvironmental CTHRC1 protein promotes colorectal cancer tumor growth20:15 A new research paper was published in Volume 17 of Oncotarget on May 20, 2026, titled "Microenvironmental CTHRC1 has a pro-tumorigenic role in colorectal cancer." Novel theranostic approach targets aggressive neuroendocrine prostate cancer20:15 A novel theranostic approach that targets RET -- a newly identified biomarker for neuroendocrine prostate cancer enables high-contrast PET imaging and effective, safe treatment for this highly aggressive malignancy. Allen Institute launches global research initiative to accelerate new treatments for brain disorders20:14 The Allen Institute, together with partner organizations, today launched the Brain Health accelerator: an ambitious global research initiative seeking to identify the specific brain cells and circuits affected in neurodegenerative disease and other brain disorders and use that knowledge to accelerate the development of new treatments. Falling fentanyl deaths drive historic drop in American drug overdoses19:39 Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that U.S. overdose death rates declined dramatically between 2023 and 2024, marking the first recorded drop in all four waves of the nation's overdose crisis. Cross-reactive T cells target measles and dangerous Nipah viruses19:39 T cells are some of the immune system's most important warriors. They can stop tumor growth and even fight off severe infections. Cannabis and tobacco co-use lowers cognitive performance in at-risk youth19:39 New research shows that among people at clinical high risk for psychosis, cannabis and tobacco co-use was associated with lower cognitive performance compared to healthy controls. |