Archived articles

Cancer
My view
A 3-D weapon
Published June 2013
3-D mammography could lead to earlier detection of breast cancer / Gazette
Katie Couric
Katie Couric to headline women's health symposium
Published May 8, 2013
Cancer advocate, talk-show host will be keynote speaker at Nov. 16 event
Corralling cancer
Published May 7, 2013
Blocking single gene renders tumors less aggressive, researchers find / Hopkins Medicine
Get a grip
Tiny medical tools
Published April 24, 2013
Johns Hopkins team develops heat-activated microgrippers to collect tissue samples
Coping with cancer
Published April 18, 2013
Simple steps can improve quality of life for cancer patients, School of Nursing researchers find / School of Nursing
Creative cancer solutions
Published April 9, 2013 Video
JHU postdoctoral fellow receives award recognizing innovative approaches to metastatic cancer research, treatment / Hopkins Medicine
Using fat to fight cancer
Published March 13, 2013
Stem cells from fat show promise in treatment of brain cancer, Johns Hopkins researchers say / Johns Hopkins Medicine
A better way to die
Published March 11, 2013
Researchers look for ways to improve end-of-life care / Johns Hopkins Public Health magazine
Breakthrough
Vogelstein receives $3 million life sciences award
Published Feb 20, 2013
Johns Hopkins oncologist among 11 recipients of Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, world's richest academic prize for medicine, biology / The New York Times
Targeting cancer
Published Feb 18, 2013
School of Engineering professor Honggang Cui recognized by NSF for research involving cancer-fighting nanostructures