Following is a list of cancer research publications in 2026 (by first and last/corresponding/senior authors) studying cancer at Yale and by members of the Yale Cancer Center. Similar lists exists for 2024 here and for 2025 here.
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Zaidi S, Kuo PH, Paiva Prudente T, Lacuna KP, Babiker HM, Aparicio R, Schonhoft JD, Fernandez L, Messmann R, Groaning M, Tolcher AW, Gordon MS, Yoo DC, Vaishampayan U, Picus J, Petrylak DP, Sartor O, Morris MJ. Correlative Biomarker Analysis of PSMA Expression on CTCs and PSMA Imaging in a Phase I Study of PSMA Targeted Tubulysin Conjugate EC1169. Clin Cancer Res. 2026 Jan 27.
Poghosyan H, Zaidi M, Sarkar S, Pozzar RA, Choa E, Arakelyan S. Patient-Centered Communication and Risky Health Behaviors Among Adults With and Without a Cancer History. West J Nurs Res. 2026 Jan;48(1):57-69.
Baum LVM, Johung KL, Gibson J, Cartagena G, Boffa DJ, Lacy J. Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction: The evolving treatment landscape for locally advanced and metastatic disease in the era of immune checkpoint inhibitors and biomarker-driven therapeutics. CA Cancer J Clin. 2026 Jan-Feb;76(1):e70050.
Yasin F, Westvold SJ, Long JB, Hyslop T, Cecchini M, Leeds I, Silber A, Wang SY, Spees L, Forman R, Kwaramba T, Taylor M, Gross CP, Dinan MA. Risk of late recurrence of colorectal and breast cancer among older long-term cancer survivors. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2026 Jan 7:pkag002.
Forman R, Westvold SJ, Long JB, Fan J, Hyslop T, Conlin K, Jacobson S, Wang SY, Leapman MS, Cecchini M, Leeds I, Spees L, Presley C, Yasin F, Taylor M, Kwaramba T, Gross CP, Oeffinger K, Dinan MA. Personalized risk assessment of frailty in long-term cancer survivors. J Geriatr Oncol. 2026 Jan;17(1):102804.
Westvold SJ, Long JB, Fan J, Kc M, Hyslop T, Conlin K, Jacobson S, Silber A, Wang SY, Leapman MS, Leeds I, Spees L, Wheeler SB, Gross CP, Oeffinger K, Dinan MA. Cardiovascular risk in long-term survivors of breast, prostate, colon, and rectal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026;118(1):130-140.
Resio BJ, Canavan M, Caturegli G, Detterbeck F, Boffa DJ. Mortality Risk and Cause of Death Associated With Removal of the Adult Thymus: Analysis of the U.S. Thymoma Population. J Thorac Oncol. 2026;21(1):186-194.
Alfaro S, Liu J, Naranjo Ortiz C, Alfaro A, Lustberg M. Applications of machine learning and natural language processing to neurocognitive outcomes in posttreatment cancer survivors: a scoping review. Support Care Cancer. 2026 Jan 6;34(1):71. 10.1007/s00520-025-10293-3. PMID: 41495338.
Hunter CJ, Cheng W, Bewersdorf JP, Boddu P, Browning S, Halene S, Parker T, Huntington SF, Kothari S, Mendez L, Neparidze N, Sethi T, Barbarotta L, Podoltsev NA, Zeidan AM, Shallis RM. Feasibility, safety and outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia discharged 'early' after intensive induction. Leuk Lymphoma. 2026 Jan;67(1):164-175. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2578420. Epub 2025 Oct 29. PMID: 41160735.
Sivanesan N, Diaz GM, Tan WS, Arora S, Sprenkle PC. Comparative Analysis of Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System and Prostate Imaging After Focal Ablation Scoring Systems in the Postfocal Therapy Assessment of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer. Urol Pract. 2026 Jan;13(1):11-12. doi: 10.1097/UPJ.0000000000000899. Epub 2025 Oct 15. PMID: 40986434.
Airan Y, Fedorova O, Heer C, Rees MG, Ronan MM, Roth JA, Bindra RS, Herzon SB. Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Colibactin Derivatives. ACS Chem Biol. 2026 Jan 16;21(1):26-36. doi: 10.1021/acschembio.5c00639. Epub 2025 Dec 19. PMID: 41419211.