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6-May-2026

NIH-funded study suggests that testosterone suppresses brain tumor growth in males

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Peer-Reviewed Publication

In a new NIH-funded study, scientists discovered that hormones associated with male development may play a key role in limiting the growth of brain tumors in men.

Journal

Nature

21-Apr-2026

NIH-funded AI model predicts cancer survival from single-cell tumor data

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Peer-Reviewed Publication

In a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study, researchers developed a cancer assessment tool that can identify high-risk patients and the tumor cells linked to that risk. The model, called scSurvival, uses a machine learning framework designed to analyze large-scale data at single-cell resolution.

Journal

Cancer Discovery