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Cancer
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 Video
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
Rising star
Published Dec 20, 2012
JHU student, cancer researcher Isaac Kinde named to Forbes '30 under 30' list / Forbes
Urologists form online prostate cancer network
Published Dec 2012
Network structured to actively manage prostate cancer in patients who qualify for proactive surveillance, which entails careful monitoring rather than invasive treatment / Gazette
Gene linked to increased breast cancer risk
Published Nov 28, 2012
Women with neurofibromatosis-1 would benefit from early screening, researchers say / Hopkins Medicine
Discovery sheds light on how breast cancer spreads
Published Nov 26, 2012
Protein 'partner' appears to play key role in progression of the disease
Collecting cancer data in 'cloud' could lead to more effective treatments
Published Nov 7, 2012
Collaboration between medicine, engineering researchers could help doctors make better predictions about how a patient's illness will progress
Treating disease digitally
Published Nov 5, 2012 Video
Fast-growing field of computational medicine enhances the way doctors detect, treat disease
Sticking it to cancer
Published Oct 26, 2012 Video
Former captain of the JHU women's lacrosse team helped turn a fall tournament into a fundraiser after her father was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer