AACR: MD Anderson researchers share cancer breakthroughs
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CHICAGO ― Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will present breakthrough studies in 12 minisymposia abstracts at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025. Findings span various cancer types and cover topics such as innovations in immunology, experimental therapeutics, cancer prevention,...

AACR: Five MD Anderson researchers honored with 2025 Scientific Achievement Awards
Five scientists from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will be recognized with Scientific Achievement Awards and honors at...
AACR: MD Anderson’s John Weinstein elected Fellow of the AACR Academy
CHICAGO ― John N. Weinstein, M.D., Ph.D., chair of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology and professor of Systems Biology...
NK cells complexed with bispecific antibody yield high response rates in patients with lymphoma
HOUSTON ― A novel cell therapy approach using cord blood-derived natural killer (NK) cells pre-complexed with AFM13, or acimtamig, a CD30/CD16A bispecific antibody, was safe and generated strong response rates for patients with refractory CD30-positive lymphomas, according to a new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Results from the Phase I trial, published today in Nature Medicine, demonstrated an overall...

MD Anderson breaks ground on new Sugar Land location
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today broke ground on a new 470,000-square-foot facility in Sugar Land, bringing a range...
Surgery may not be necessary to treat invasive breast cancer
Surgery may not be the best next course of treatment for patients with early-stage breast cancer who had a complete response to neoadjuvant...
Two MD Anderson researchers elected AAAS Fellows
In recognition of their significant achievements to advance cancer care and research, Lauren Byers, M.D., and Paul Scheet, Ph.D., from The...
MD Anderson names Jeffrey E. Lee, M.D., Chief Medical Executive
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced that Jeffrey E. Lee, M.D., an internationally regarded leader in the...
MD Anderson and UT Austin launch joint initiative to advance breakthroughs in cancer research
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and The University of Texas at Austin have launched a joint initiative, the Collaborative...
MD Anderson Research Highlights for February 26, 2025
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention...
Public Notice of Scheduled Site Visit to MD Anderson by ANCC Magnet Recognition Program Appraisers
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ANCC Magnet...MD Anderson researchers develop novel antibody-toxin conjugate
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a novel antibody-toxin conjugate (ATC) designed to stimulate...
UT MD Anderson and Texas Children’s Hospital Announce Joint Venture to End Childhood Cancer
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital have announced a transformational collaboration dedicated...
MD Anderson receives nearly $23 million in CPRIT funding for cancer research, faculty recruitment
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded nearly $23 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of...
Scientists find new biomarker that predicts cancer aggressiveness
Using a new technology and computational method, researchers from Fred Hutch Cancer Center and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...
MD Anderson Research Highlights for February 10, 2025
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention...
Combination of dual-targeted therapies and chemotherapy shows high response rates in BRAF-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer
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Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) harboring BRAF V600E mutations benefitted from first-line treatment...
MD Anderson Research Highlights for January 22, 2025
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention...
ExxonMobil donates $10 million to fund MD Anderson-led Be Well™ Beaumont initiative
In an effort to improve public health and reduce cancer risk in East Texas, leaders in Beaumont are working with The University of Texas...
Chances of quitting smoking improve with integrated care, including medication and counseling
Smokers undergoing lung cancer screening may have the best chance of quitting if they receive integrated care, which includes medication and...
MD Anderson Research Highlights for January 9, 2025
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention...
MD Anderson and Myriad Genetics form strategic alliance to evaluate clinical utility of Myriad’s molecular residual disease assay
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced a five-year strategic alliance to accelerate the...