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Team science propels research in pancreatic cancer, one of the most dangerous gastrointestinal cancers. Collaboration is key for Yale scientists.

A diverse team of BRCA gene experts work together to unlock the secrets of DNA repair and develop better breast, ovarian and other cancer treatments.

Although most patients feel that artificial intelligence (AI) would improve health care, many still express concerns about potential consequences, including misdiagnoses and privacy breaches, according to a new study from Yale Cancer Center.

Smilow Welcomes Dr. Julie Kang and Dr. Timothy Robinson.

Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Trumbull physicians Michael Cohenuram, MD, Neal Fischbach, MD, David Witt, MD, Sajid Khan, MD, FACS, FSSO, Kevin Du, MD, PhD, and Saral Mehra, MD, MBA, FACS, are highlighted in the 2022 list of Top Doctors in Connecticut Magazine. Published in the magazine’s May issue, the 'Best Doctors' list includes physicians nominated by their peers.

New research from Yale Cancer Center provides a new understanding of patients’ views of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. While comfort level varied by clinical application, most respondents had positive views about AI’s ability to improve care. Concerns surfaced when potential for misdiagnosis, privacy breaches, reduced time with clinicians, and increased costs were discussed.

MD/PhD student Kingson Lin receives Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) and Hartford HealthCare (HHC) today announced they have received final state approval to introduce proton beam therapy – a highly advanced form of radiation treatment for cancer – to Connecticut.

Dr. Faye Rogers and her team have discovered a way to turn on the apoptotic pathway in cancer cells, tricking them into killing themselves while leaving normal cells unscathed. Their research was published in October 2021 in Nature Biotechnology.