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A Personal Vendetta against Cancer: Cancer survivor builds tissue bank for Harper research
Toni Page-Mayberry vividly recalls the start of her meeting in 2014 with an oncologist about her husbandās cancer diagnosis. The doctor sat them down and said Jay had stage 4...
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Local Students Join Cancer Researchersā Labs for the Summer
A new program, the Research Cures Cancer Corps (RC3), aims to create a broader pipeline to careers in cancer research. In summer 2022, ten local high school students had the rare...
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Crossing the Ocean: Cancer Research on Both Sides of the Atlantic
When Sarah Nano decided to pursue a PhD and continue her studies in Bioengineering, she never expected to be not only traveling halfway across the United States to the University...
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New Discoveries from Baker Laboratory may Help Usher in New Era of Cancer Immunotherapy
Scientists at the University of Notre Dame contributed to research published inĀ Nature MedicineĀ outlining the identification of a long-sought-after class of molecules that may...
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Researchers discover critical process for how breast cancer spreads in bones
Once breast cancer spreads to bone, options for treatment are limited. Breast cancer cells can lie dormant in the bone, often undetectable and able to escape typical treatments....
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Cancer Cells Thrive in Stiff Tissue, According to New Study
Stiffer breast tissue creates an environment more prone to cancer by enabling the disease to interfere with the surrounding healthy cells, according to a recent studyĀ published...
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