Category: Cancer

Stony Brook Cancer Center Study Shows Promise of New Approach to Treat Lung Cancer

A research team from the Stony Brook Cancer Center found a novel therapeutic that is shown to be highly effective in reducing non-small cell lung cancer tumors.

August 4, 2026

4 min read

Biological Research Paper on Cancer Cells Awarded Carafoli Medal by BBRC

A paper written by Hyungjin Kim, a professor in the Renaissance School of Medicine Department of Pharmacological Sciences, has been awarded the Carafoli Medal.

June 4, 2026

3 min read

Could K17 Be a Key Treatment Target for Pancreatic Cancer?

A national team of cancer researchers led by Stony Brook Medicine investigated the role of Keratin 17 (K17) in the most common form of pancreatic cancer.

May 20, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook Medical Student Develops App to Close a Critical Training Gap

Priyanka Kadam is the creator of LearnDx, a platform designed to help medical students recognize how dermatologic conditions present across different skin tones

April 27, 2026

5 min read

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 best in...

April 2, 2026

3 min read

Two Stony Brook University Faculty Named to 2026 Fellowship Class for SUNY Leadership Institutes

Two members of the Stony Brook University faculty were among the 29 people selected to the 2026 Fellowship Class for SUNY’s Leadership Institutes.

February 3, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook Cancer Center Awarded $335K Endowment Pledge from Strohm Foundation

The Stony Brook Cancer Center received a $335,000 pledge from the Strohm Foundation for an endowment to advance innovative cancer research.

January 29, 2026

3 min read

Rewriting Cancer Pathways with Agnieszka Bialkowska

Agnieszka Bialkowska's cancer research at Stony Brook's Renaissance School of Medicine sits at the intersection of fundamental biology and therapeutic possibility.

January 14, 2026

4 min read

Link Between Tumor Metabolism, Drug Efficacy in Cancer Cells May Help Advance Precision Chemotherapy

An international research team including Stony Brook University's Peter J. Tonge has demonstrated a connection that provides a bridge between tumor metabolism and drug engagement in cancer cells.

December 19, 2025

4 min read

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 vice chair for research, she has...

December 10, 2025

5 min read

The ‘Gooey Cake’ of Cancer: How Spatial Biology Could Transform Clinical Predictions

At a recent biomedical engineering seminar held at Stony Brook, Alex Xu spoke about finding biomarkers that can reveal a patient’s risk or treatment outcome.

November 13, 2025

4 min read

Cancer Center Team Receives $11M NIH Grant to Research the Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer

A Stony Brook Cancer Center team led by Yusuf Hannan, MD, received an $11M NIH grant to investigate the role of sphingolipids in cancers.

October 8, 2025

4 min read

Raymond bergan, md, photographed on tuesday, january 19, 2021.

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.

July 16, 2025

4 min read

Stony Brook Surgery’s Georgakis Accepted into Society of Surgical Oncology Mentorship Program

Georgios Georgakis, MD, PhD, from Stony Brook Department of Surgery’s Division of Surgical Oncology, has been accepted into the Society of Surgical Oncology‘s (SSO) 2025 Career Catalyst Mentorship Program...

March 6, 2025

1 min read

Cancer Center Receives $1.25 Million Gift from the Betty Ajces Trust

The Stony Brook Cancer Center has received a $1.25 million gift from the Betty Ajces Trust to enhance clinical trials and research at the center.

January 22, 2025

2 min read

Cancer Survivor Is Joined by His Doctors for Tunnels to Towers 5K

Ed Murphy was joined by doctors Georgios Georgakis and Julie Anne Gemmill when he ran the Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Brooklyn in September.

December 6, 2024

3 min read

Improving Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment with AI and Mathematical Models

Novel research supported by NCI could lead to more specific predictive disease models A team of Stony Brook University researchers — led by two scientists in the Department of Biomedical Informatics in the Renaissance...

September 23, 2024

4 min read

Cancer Center to Host Informational ‘Cancer Wise Cafe’

The Stony Brook Cancer Center will host 'Cancer Wise Café,' a day of education, on Saturday, September 28 from 8:30 am to 4 pm at the Charles B. Wang Center.

September 5, 2024

1 min read

Category: Cancer

Stony Brook Cancer Center Study Shows Promise of New Approach to Treat Lung Cancer

Biological Research Paper on Cancer Cells Awarded Carafoli Medal by BBRC

Could K17 Be a Key Treatment Target for Pancreatic Cancer?

Stony Brook Medical Student Develops App to Close a Critical Training Gap

SBUH Recognized Among Top U.S. Hospitals for Cancer Care

Two Stony Brook University Faculty Named to 2026 Fellowship Class for SUNY Leadership Institutes

Stony Brook Cancer Center Awarded $335K Endowment Pledge from Strohm Foundation

Rewriting Cancer Pathways with Agnieszka Bialkowska

Link Between Tumor Metabolism, Drug Efficacy in Cancer Cells May Help Advance Precision Chemotherapy

Reinventing Breast Cancer Detection: The Transformative Work of Wei Zhao

The ‘Gooey Cake’ of Cancer: How Spatial Biology Could Transform Clinical Predictions

Cancer Center Team Receives $11M NIH Grant to Research the Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer

Raymond Bergan Appointed Director of Stony Brook Cancer Center

Stony Brook Surgery’s Georgakis Accepted into Society of Surgical Oncology Mentorship Program

Cancer Center Receives $1.25 Million Gift from the Betty Ajces Trust

Cancer Survivor Is Joined by His Doctors for Tunnels to Towers 5K

Improving Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment with AI and Mathematical Models

Cancer Center to Host Informational ‘Cancer Wise Cafe’

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