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to unravel molecular, cellular and genetic mechanisms of disease and translate our discoveries into innovative therapeutic strategies

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Explore how our bold discoveries are redefining our understanding of how diseases start and can be treated.  

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  • Research by UMass Chan scientists upends scientific understanding of how anticancer drugs kill cancer

    Research by UMass Chan scientists upends scientific understanding of how anticancer drugs kill cancer

    Research by Sharon Cantor, PhD, and Jenna M. Whalen, PhD, poses a new explanation for how cancer-fighting drugs attack and destroy BRCA1 and BRCA2 tumor cells.

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Recent Publications

  • Dang et al. Mesenchymal Hippo signaling regulates intestinal homeostasis in adult mice. iScience, 2025. Article | Mao Lab
  • Banday et al. The O-glycosyltransferase C1GALT1 promotes EWSR1::FLI1 expression and is a therapeutic target for Ewing sarcoma. Nat Commun, 2025. Article | Green Lab
  • Whalen et al. Targeting BRCA1-deficient PARP inhibitor-resistant cells with nickase reveals nick resection as a cancer vulnerability. Nat Cancer, 2025. Article | Cantor Lab

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