<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2018/cancer-research.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>10/26/2018</pubDate><title>University of New Haven Students and Faculty Look to Make Next Breakthrough in Cancer Research</title><description>Professors Tina Zito and Carter Takacs and their students are studying potential improvements to existing cancer-fighting drugs and are using zebrafish to better understand cancer-causing gene mutations.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing &amp; Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>October 26, 2018</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/arts-sciences/news/blog/2018/cancer-research.jpg" alt="Tina Zito and Carter Tackacs"/></image><image-caption>(L-R) Tina Zito, Ph.D., and Carter Tackacs, Ph.D. (Photo by Anna Downs '21)</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2018</tag></tags></item>