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Cancer
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
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