Stony Brook Cancer Center Study Shows Promise of New Approach to Treat Lung Cancer
Novel therapeutic designed to combat drug resistance; findings published in Molecular Therapy The need for more effective lung cancer treatments is paramount given that the disease remains a leading cause of...Read More
Reinventing Breast Cancer Detection: The Transformative Work of Wei Zhao
Wei Zhao has spent more than two decades at Stony Brook University advancing technologies that stand to reshape how breast cancer is detected and diagnosed. A professor of radiology and...Read More
Cancer Center Team Receives $11M NIH Grant to Research the Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer
An interdisciplinary research team led by Yusuf Hannun, MD, the Joel Strum Kenny Professor in Cancer Research in the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University, has received an $11 million...Read More
Tracy Cavanaugh Named Jonas-Flynn Scholar for Nursing
Tracy Cavanaugh, RN, was one of six nurses nationwide recently selected for the fourth cohort of the Jonas-Flynn Oncology Nurse DNP Scholars program. The joint Jonas Nursing and Flynn Foundation...Read More
Raymond Bergan Appointed Director of Stony Brook Cancer Center
Stony Brook Cancer Center has named Raymond C. Bergan, MD, as its next director, effective August 1. Bergan comes to Stony Brook Medicine from the Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer...Read More
SBU Punter Anthony Pecorella Helps Kids Kick Cancer, Too
As a junior at the University of Maryland, Anthony Pecorella MBA ’24 began doing volunteer work with sick children as part of an effort with the school’s football team. Little...Read More
