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
SBUH Recognized Among Top U.S. Hospitals for Cancer Care
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has been designated as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care in 2026 by the Women’s Choice Award®, America’s trusted referral source for the...Read More
Stony Brook Cancer Center Receives $335,000 Endowment Pledge from The Strohm Foundation
The Stony Brook Cancer Center today announced that the Strohm Foundation has pledged a $335,000 gift for an endowment to advance innovative cancer research and strengthen long‑term support for scientific...Read More
Link Between Tumor Metabolism, Drug Efficacy in Cancer Cells May Help Advance Precision Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy drugs that target cancer cells without damaging normal cells remains one of the key goals of precision medicine in cancer treatment — the challenge is designing drugs that do...Read More
SBU-Led Study Reveals Link Between WTC Toxic Exposures and Lung Cancer
The health risks from toxic exposures at Ground Zero of the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks are well documented, and diseases caused by those exposures continue to plague first responders...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
