News

Videos & Audio

• Using Cancer Cell Vesicles to Fight Glioblastoma | Laura Lin’s SENS Research Foundation Winning Presentation
• SACT 2024 – TMC | Meet The Faculty : Dr. Khalid Shah
• Innovation Showcase – NewTV
• Fighting Cancer with a Cell-Based Vaccine — Science Rehashed
• Game On Glio Podcast Interview Special with Dr. Khalid Shah-Brigham Women’s Hospital
• TEDxBoston | Khalid Shah, PhD

• 2021 FIRST LOOK | Khalid Shah, PhD

• Packaging a cancer killer
• Going Nano to Go After Cancer
• Stem Cell Based Therapies for Cancer: Unraveling Hope from Hype
• JPodcast: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, May 21, 2014
  

• Dr. Khalid Shah Presents at the University of Toronto’s Centre of Pharmaceutical Oncology Seminar Series (University of Toronto 2025)
• Using Gene-Edited Stem Cells and Oncolytic Viruses to Treat Lung Cancer Brain Metastases (JNCCN360 2025)

• Un Enfoque Dual Para el Cáncer: Seguridad y Respuesta Inmunitaria Mejoradas con RIPK3 (Gaceta Médica 2025)

• Revolutionary Dual Stem Cell Therapy Introduced for Combating Brain Metastasis in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients (Morning News 2025) (Bioengineer 2025)
• New Dual Stem Cell Therapy Developed to Treat Brain Metastasis in Patients with Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (MedicalXPress 2025) (eCancer 2025)
• New Dual Stem Therapy Developed to Treat Brain Metastasis in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (MGB Research Brief 2025)
• Scientists Develop a Novel Safety Switch for Cancer Cell-Based Therapies (MGB Research Brief 2025)
• Ioulia Vogiatzi awarded her PhD in Health Sciences focusing on Translational Cancer Research and Immunotherapy (Universiteit Gent 2024)
• Dr. Khalid Shah discusses “Bench to Bedside” at BWH Grand Rounds (MGB Neurosurgery 2024)
• Kendall Harrington MGB Intern Spotlight (MGB Neurosurgery 2024)
• Aymane Kricha Awarded Fullbright Fellowship for his PhD Studies at CSTI (Fullbright Morocco 2024)
• Exploring the Gut-Brain Connection: Uncovering its Mysteries (GEN 2024)
• To Combat Cancer Treatment Resistance, Researchers Try Leveraging Evolution (National Cancer Institute 2024)
• Gift Moves Brain Cancer Vaccine Toward Patient Trials (MGB Breakthroughs Because of You 2023)

• CRISPR-Edited Dual Stem Cell Therapy Offers Fresh Hopes for Brain Metastases (Crispr Medicine News 2023)
• Death by Stem Cell: Developing New Cancer Therapies (TheScientist 2023)
• Gene Engineered Cell Therapy Developed to Target Brain Metastatic Melanomas (EurekAlert! 2023)
• New Weapon Against Brain Cancer: Gene Engineered Cell Therapy’s Two-Pronged Assault on Metastatic Melanomas (SciTechDaily 2023)
• New Gene Cell Therapy Developed Using Stem Cells and Oncolytic Virus Agents – A New Light of Hope for Malignant Melanoma Brain Metastasis (Okayama University 2023)
• Using Cancer to Kill Cancer (Harvard Magazine 2023)
• Brain cancer vaccine that turns ‘cells into killers’ being developed (Sky News 2023)
• Boston cancer researchers create vaccine to kill and prevent brain cancer glioblastoma (Boston Herald 2023)
• Scientists create vaccine to kill, prevent brain cancer cells – study (The Jerusalem Post 2023)
• Killing cancer with cancer (The Harvard Gazette 2023)
• Cancer vaccine? Brigham and Women’s researchers say novel treatment could be breakthrough in battling cancer (WCVB 5 2023)
• Experimental Vaccine Turns Cancer Cells Against Themselves (WebMD 2023)
• Brain tumours treated with donor STEM cells. (Frontline Genomics)
• Pre-made stem cells may be pulled off the shelf to treat aggressive cancer. (New Atlas)
• Neuroscientist addresses assembly (Phillips Exeter Academy)
• “Off the Shelf” Engineered Stem Cells Created To Treat Aggressive Brain Cancer. (SciTechDaily)
• Scientists develop ‘off the shelf’ engineered stem cells to treat aggressive brain cancer. (Today UK News)
• The 12 Most Disruptive Technologies 2022 (World Medical Innovation)
• El microbioma intestinal puede alterar la respuesta al tratamiento del cancer (Jano.es)
• How the Gut Microbiome Affects Cancer Treatment (RealHealth)
• 肠道微生物组或会改变患者对癌症疗法的反应 (CN-Healthcare)
• Research: Gut microbiome can alter cancer therapy response (ThePrint)
• Research: Gut microbiome can alter cancer therapy response (ANI News)
• Pillars of Excelence Award (PikeNotes)
• A First Look at New Gene and Cell Therapies Targeting Glioblastoma (Brigham Health on a Mission)

• ‘Moving the Needle’ for Glioblastoma (Mass General Brigham Innovation)

• 2021 Disruptive Dozen:The 12 Most Disruptive Technologies (World Medical Innovation)
• Look Who’s Talking: World Medical Innovation Forum First Look Speakers(Brigham Clinical and Research News May 2021)
• How Nanobodies From Llamas, Alpacas And Yeast Could Help Combat COVID-19 (Discover Magazine April 2021)

• Engineered ‘off the shelf’ stem cells target breast cancer that metastasizes to the brain (EurekAlert March 2021)
• Engineered ‘off the shelf’ stem cells target breast cancer that metastasizes to the brain (BioEngineer March 2021)
• Engineered ‘Off The Shelf’ Stem Cells Target Breast Cancer That Metastasizes To The Brain (ScienMag March 2021)
• Engineered ‘off the shelf’ stem cells target breast cancer that metastasizes to the brain (Medical Xpress March 2021)
• A stem cell therapy for brain metastases in breast cancer; plus a nanoparticle gene editing delivery tech and more (Biocentury March 2021)
• Engineered stem cells shown to target breast cancer that metastasises to brain (Drug Target Review March 2021)
• New stem cell therapy stops spread of breast cancer (Media in India March 2021)
• Engineered ‘off the shelf’ stem cells target breast cancer that metastasises to the brain (eCancer March 2021)
• Gene-Edited and Engineered Cell Therapy for Cancer: From Bench to Bedside (Perkin Elmer September 2020)
• Boston researchers re-engineer cancer cells to fight off ‘their own kind’ (Fox News July 13 2018)
• Turning Cancer on Itself (Harvard Medical School July 13 2018)
• CRISPR Can Make Cancer Cells Kill Cancer (Nature World News July 13 2018)
• Scientists Have Tricked Cancer Cells Into Fighting Each Other Using CRISPR (Outer Places July 13 2018)
• Researchers re-engineer cancer cells to fight off their own kind (New York Post July 13 2018)
• Scientists Use CRISPR To Engineer Cancer Cells That Kill Own Tumor (Tech Times July 12 2018)
• CRISPR Helps Fight Cancer… With Cancer (Genomics Research from Technology Networks July 12 2018)
• CRISPR Makes Cancer Cells Turncoats that Attack Their Tumor ( Scientific American July 12 2018 )
• Engineered Cancer Cells Can Fight Cancer, Brigham And Women’s Researchers Find ( WBUR July 11 2018)
• Cancer cells engineered with CRISPR slay their own kin ( Science News July 11, 2018 )
• Engineered cancer cells can fight primary and metastatic cancer ( Science Daily July 11 2018)
• Using CRISPR to turn cancer cells against themselves (Fierce Biotech July 11 2018)
• CRISPR makes cancer cells turncoats that attack their tumor, mouse study finds ( STAT July 11, 2018 )
• Cancer cells engineered with CRISPR slay their own kin (Access Science July 11 2018)
• In Focus: Melanoma Research Funding ( CDMRP May 25, 2018 )
• Cynata Engineered MSC Study Interim Data Review Reveals Promising Results ( BioPharma Dive February 5, 2018 )
• Glioblastoma Is A Grim Diagnosis, But There Are Some Signs Of Hope ( WBUR July 20, 2017 )
• New approach may kill tumor cells in the brain ( Harvard Gazette July 11, 2017 )
• Stem Cell-based Therapy for Targeting Skin-to-brain Cancer ( Science Newsline July 11, 2017 )
• Scientists develop potential new therapy for targeting skin cancer metastases in the brain ( Medical News July 10, 2017 )
• Stem cell-based therapy for targeting skin-to-brain cancer ( Medical Xpress July 10, 2017 )
• Researchers show potential of stem cell-based therapy in treating brain-metastatic breast cancer ( News Medical April 27, 2015 )
• Stem-cell-based therapy promising for treatment of breast cancer metastases in the brain ( Science Daily Apr 24, 2015 )
• Stem-cell-based therapy promising for treatment of breast cancer metastases in the brain ( Eurekalert Apr 24, 2015 )
• Stem-cell-based therapy promising for treatment of breast cancer metastases in the brain ( Medical Xpress Apr 24,2015 )
• Promising stem cell therapy ( Harvard, Apr 24,2015 )
• Cancer-killing stem cells engineered in lab ( BBC News, October 24, 2014 )
• Stem cells that can kill cancer have been engineered by scientists ( The Independent, October 27, 2014 )
• Toxin-Secreting Stem Cells May Destroy Brain Tumors From Inside Out ( Popular Science, October 27, 2014 )
• Indian-American discovers stem cells to kill brain cancer ( Economic Times, October 27, 2014 )
• Distinguishing Investigator Award ( Academy of Radiology Research, June 9, 2014)
• The Next Wave of Cancer Cures Could Come From Nasty Viruses (online focus, May 31, 2014 )
• Herpes-Loaded Stem Cells Used to Kill Brain Tumors ( The Health site, May 19, 2014 )
• Herpes-Loaded Stem Cells Used to Kill Brain Tumors ( Harvard Stem Cell Institute, May 16, 2014 )
  
• Herpes-Loaded Stem Cells Used to Kill Brain Tumors ( Since News Line, May 16, 2014 )
• Shah lab members highlighted in the MGH Hotline for their involvement in the 2013 “My Giving Helps campaign“
• EGFR-Targeting Nanobodies Released by Stem Cells Reduce Tumor Growth ( Cancer Discovery 2012 )
• HSCI Science Update: ( December 2012 )
• Dr. Shah’s work highlighted at Harvard Stem Cell Institute ( HSCI Science Update: April 2012 )
• Dr. Shah to receive the “ Young Mentor” award from Harvard Medical School (Excellence in Mentoring Awards Ceremony ( 2011-2012) )
• Drug delivery: Encapsulation improves therapeutic stem cell action ( Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 11, 106-107 (February 2012) )
• Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy ( Swim Across America,Beneficiary, 2011 )
• Stem Cell Treatment for Brain Tumour ( Times of India, 2nd August, 2010 )
• Stem Cells Turned to Weapons Against Cancer ( Focus Online, 20th March, 2009 )
• A Capsule for Glioma Therapeutics (Nature Asia-Pacific, 26th December, 2011)