A high-fat diet does more than overload the liver with fat. New research from MIT shows that prolonged exposure to fatty ...

Tyler Jacks, PhD, will step down from the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT in Cambridge, Mass. after serving as director for over 19 years. Dr. Jacks will continue cancer genetics ...

Individuals with advanced cancer frequently undergo several rounds of various treatments, which can lead to undesirable side effects and might not always be effective. To broaden the available ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Cancer survivor Dr. Regina Barzilay is a cancer survivor who is using her experience to help others. The professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology helped develop a way for ...

Discover the future of early breast cancer detection with MIT's innovative 'smart bra' technology, designed to allow women to monitor their health from home. This groundbreaking device recently ...

Detecting cancer in the earliest stages could dramatically reduce cancer deaths because cancers are usually easier to treat when caught early. To help achieve that goal, MIT and Microsoft researchers ...

“Our goal is clear: to transform the cancer experience from fragmented and burdensome to equitable, connected, and ...