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Elena Shagisultanova

Effective Treatments for HER2-positive Breast Cancer Patients

Elena Shagisultanova, MD, PhD, is working to uncover effective treatments for HER2-positive breast cancer patients by combining different drugs to counteract the cancer cells’ proliferation.

Ginger Borges

News to Use: What to Know About Breast Cancer

Despite advances, breast cancer remains the number one cancer among women. Dr. Borges offers tips for lowering breast cancer risk.

Chris Lieu

Dr. Lieu Discusses the Increasing Trend of Early Onset Colorectal Cancer

The overall U.S. death rate from colorectal cancer has been gradually declining in recent years, primarily among older people, as more people get screened. But the mortality rate from “early onset” colorectal cancer in people under age 50 has been increasing year by year.

Eduardo Davila

From First-Gen Student to Cancer Research Leader

Explore the inspiring journey of Eduardo Davila, a first-generation Mexican American who rose from humble beginnings in El Paso, Texas, to become a leader in cancer research and immunology. Discover how his passion for science, mentorship, and helping others shaped his career and how he overcomes challenges in academia. Dive into the personal and professional life of a true trailblazer in cancer research.

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