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Cancer
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
Personalized treatment
Published Feb 18, 2013
Johns Hopkins scientists develop method of chemotherapy drug selection using cells from patients' tumors / Hopkins Medicine
Pap tests detect cancers
Published Jan 10, 2013
Researchers use genomic sequencing to test for presence of ovarian, endometrial tumors / Johns Hopkins Medicine
Ideas wanted
Published Dec 28, 2012 Video
Rangos Award presented annually to individuals with new, innovative approaches to metastatic cancer research, treatment