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Cancer
How does cancer spread?
This is a tumor. No, seriously.
Published Jan 29, 2014 Video
How does breast cancer spread? JHU cell biologist explains, using Play-Doh
Kimmel Center receives $90M gift for cancer research
Published Jan 6, 2014
Johns Hopkins one of six U.S. institutions to share $540M donation from Ludwig Cancer Research
Cancer confusion
Published Dec 19, 2013
Study: Angelina Jolie's story didn't lead to greater understanding of breast cancer risk
Cancer biology
Cancer in 3-D
Published Winter 2013
Denis Wirtz believes that to understand cancer, biologists need to think outside the Petri dish. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Keeping cancer in check
Published Dec 9, 2013
Evidence found by School of Medicine scientists may shed light on cancer origins / Hopkins Medicine
Young innovator honored
Published Sept 25, 2013
Duojia 'DJ' Pan wins cancer research prize for study of genes that regulate organ growth / Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Discovery
Experimental brain tumor treatment shows promise
Published Sept 23, 2013
Hopkins researchers eliminate human cancer cells in mice, hope to design clinical trial for humans / Hopkins Medicine
Target: Brain tumors
Published Aug 27, 2013
Researchers find promising therapeutic target for hard-to-treat brain tumors / Hopkins Medicine
A career gone viral
Published July 5, 2013
JHU virologist devotes his life to investigating cancer-causing HPV / Johns Hopkins Public Health magazine
Averting repeat treatments
Published June 26, 2013 Video
Johns Hopkins students' device aims to eliminate need for multiple breast cancer surgeries