Perioperative NSAIDs may prevent early metastatic relapse in post-surgical breast cancer patients | MIT News

Mouse study links early metastasis to systemic inflammation caused by wound healing.

Nicole Giese Rura | Whitehead Institute • mit
April 11, 2018 ~5 min

Monitor detects dangerously low white blood cell levels | MIT News

Technology could help prevent life-threatening infections in patients receiving chemotherapy.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
April 2, 2018 ~8 min


Timothy Lu seeks to combat disease by reprogramming biological systems | MIT News

Synthetic biologist hopes to develop treatments for cancer and other diseases.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
March 4, 2018 ~6 min

Researchers advance CRISPR-based tool for diagnosing disease | MIT News

With SHERLOCK, a strip of paper can now indicate presence of pathogens, tumor DNA, or any genetic signature of interest.

Broad Institute • mit
Feb. 15, 2018 ~6 min

Understanding and treating disease | MIT News

Mechanical engineering researchers are developing new and innovative ways to improve health care.

Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering • mit
Feb. 2, 2018 ~12 min

Fine-tuning cancer medicine | MIT News

New cancer research initiative eyes individualized treatment for patients.

MIT Center for Precision Cancer Medicine • mit
Feb. 1, 2018 ~8 min

Biologists’ new peptide could fight many cancers | MIT News

Drug that targets a key cancer protein could combat leukemia and other types of cancer.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 15, 2018 ~7 min

The need to know | MIT News

Driven by curiosity, former auto mechanic Ryan Kohn now pursues a PhD in biology.

Bridget E. Begg | Office of Graduate Education • mit
Dec. 18, 2017 ~8 min


Over the river and do some good | MIT News

The Bridge Project collaboration accelerates new, highly original, and powerful approaches to defeating cancer.

Erika Reinfeld | Koch Institute • mit
Nov. 22, 2017 ~17 min

Cell-weighing method could help doctors choose cancer drugs | MIT News

Technique may predict which therapies a patient is most sensitive or resistant to.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 20, 2017 ~7 min

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