Research News

Dartmouth, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Launch Major Cancer Research Institute
Landmark $25 million lead gift for $50 million campaign.

New Detailed Immune-profiling Method Uses Only DNA from Blood
A new immune-profiling method could support personalized prediction of outcomes in immunotherapy patients.

D-H Research Team Approved for $32.7 Million for Study on Colorectal Cancer Screening in Older Adults
A research team led by Audrey H. Calderwood, MD, MS has been approved for a $32.7 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute for a large study on colonoscopy vs. stool-based testing for older adults.

New Hampshire Cancer Researchers’ Breast Cancer Surgery Innovation Wins Coveted Award
New breast cancer surgery innovation based on Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center and Dartmouth research and in development by CairnSurgical, Inc., is voted New Hampshire Tech Alliance 2021 Product of the Year.

Accelerating Innovations for Cancer
Launched in 2020, the Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer is turning research concept into action.

Breast Health Education Series, Wednesdays in October
This October, experts from Norris Cotton Cancer Center will hold a weekly virtual Breast Health Education Series.

New Vice Chair of Research for Obstetrics and Gynecology Named at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
D-HH has named Daisy Goodman, DNP, MPH, CARN-AP, APRN, CNM, as the vice chair of Research for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).

Norris Cotton Cancer Center Researchers Find Immune Cells That Guard Frequent Site of Cancer Spread
Researchers in the laboratory of Mary Jo Turk, PhD, have spent the past year studying immunity to metastatic cancer within lymph nodes.

Norris Cotton Cancer Center Researchers Win Awards in Promising Pursuit of “Most Wanted” Cancer Target
Researchers have identified a key and overlooked protein interaction that could lead to effective treatments for many cancers

D-H Nurse Scientist Awarded $20K Grant to Fund Innovative Remote Sleep Study
Cassandra M. Godzik, PhD, APRN, has been awarded a research grant from the Rockefeller University Heilbrunn Family Center for Research Nursing Scholars.