Stanford Medicine’s new proton therapy facility is ready for patients. On June 4 a child with a rare brain tumor became the first to receive treatment.

Stanford Medicine’s Health Compass podcast brings the latest medical research to life through compelling stories that connect with your everyday health experiences. 

A leader in the biomedical revolution, Stanford Medicine has a long tradition of leadership in pioneering research, creative teaching protocols and effective clinical therapies.

 

Stanford Medicine’s long legacy of innovation in the fight against cancer — a disease burden that is expected to grow significantly in the coming decades — is poised to become even more pivotal

In the latest Stanford Medicine issue, we traverse the path of research from aha moments to medical innovations — and meet some of the people driving discovery.

Immune cells engineered to sense metabolic byproducts secreted by cancer cells ‘follow their noses’ to migrate to and infiltrate solid tumors in mice.

Researchers have found a way to boost the tumor-fighting abilities of natural killer cells.

Five things to know about  the highly addictive nicotine pouches  that are heavily marketed to teens and young adults.