First in decades: Mechanics of cell cycle discovered Understanding the endocycle, which fuels growth in some human tissues, has implications for cancer and some degenerative diseases.
Tackling cancer in the developing world More than 20 percent of the world’s cancer cases are caused by common infectious diseases. By collaborating with colleagues in Uganda, where infection-related cancers are common, we are accelerating new prevention and treatment breakthroughs.
Transplants viable for older patients To be eligible for a transplant to treat blood cancers, the age limit used to be 40. Now, patients 60 and older who undergo mini-transplants have survival rates comparable to younger patients. |
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