Jun 23, 2025 | Cancer Center News
University of Illinois researchers have successfully treated a common type of colorectal cancer tumor with a cholesterol inhibitor drug, demonstrating a promising treatment for the disease in animal experiments. The study, published in Nature Chemical Biology, found...
Jun 9, 2025 | Cancer Center News
Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) member Lin-Feng Chen published new research reporting an important factor driving chemoresistance for patients with colorectal cancer. The research is published in the journal Oncogene. Chen’s study found that the protein BRD4—present...
Apr 8, 2025 | Cancer Center News
For most of us, ecology is external—something we simply admire on road trips and hiking expeditions. For Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) member Christopher Gaulke and his research team, however, the most fascinating kind of ecosystem resides inside of us, as we are...