Archived articles

Kimmel cancer center
Triple therapy for brain tumors
Published Aug 4, 2014
Combination treatment including two types of immunotherapy, targeted radiation significantly prolongs survival of mice in trial / Hopkins Medicine
Under Armour gives $10M to Kimmel Cancer Center
Published May 13, 2014
Gift will be used to construct, outfit new Under Armour LiveWell Center in Skip Viragh Building, which is slated to open in 2017 / Hopkins Medicine
Philanthropy
Cancer center gets $65M
Published May 6, 2014
Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Building is slated for completion in 2017 / Hopkins Medicine
Alternative medicine
Beyond kissing, mistletoe has therapeutic potential
Published Spring 2014
A Johns Hopkins cancer patient is raising the profile of mistletoe injections as an alternative cancer therapy / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Kimmel Center receives $90M gift for cancer research
Published Jan 6, 2014 Video
Johns Hopkins one of six U.S. institutions to share $540M donation from Ludwig Cancer Research
Keeping cancer in check
Published Dec 9, 2013
Evidence found by School of Medicine scientists may shed light on cancer origins / 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
Personalized treatment
Published Feb 18, 2013
Johns Hopkins scientists develop method of chemotherapy drug selection using cells from patients' tumors / Hopkins Medicine