Nature Cancer, Published online: 25 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s43018-026-01238-8

Lee and colleagues report that ischemic stroke induces the generation of an astrocytic population that, through reduced calcium signaling, favors the recruitment of tumor-associated macrophages, thereby promoting glioma invasion in preclinical models.

Cell Death Discovery, Published online: 15 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41420-026-03015-z

Misregulated alternative splicing in endometriosis: a role for aberrant mRNA variants in endometriotic cell growth