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Second cancer risk declines in survivors of childhood cancer
Changes in childhood cancer treatment, including the reduced use of radiation therapy, has reduced the risk for second cancer in survivors.
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Les Robison, PhD, receives national award
The hospital's Epidemiology and Cancer Control Chair, Les Robinson, PhD, is awarded the ACS Medal of Honor.
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Biostatisticians build a better analytic tool
Researchers craft a new approach for mining genomic data for rare genetic variations that may play a role in disease risk.
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Loss of ARID1A protein drives colon cancer
Research reveals principal tumor suppressor function of ARID1A and suggests that loss of the protein contributes to colon cancer
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Why do some leukemia patients relapse?
Research suggests ancestry plays a role in why some cancer returns.
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Mystery molecule is a key to thwarting colon cancer
Mystery sensor protein NLRC3 revealed as a central player in preventing colon cells from becoming cancerous
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Research provides insights into adolescents’ care-planning needs
Adolescents as young as 14 want to be part of the conversation about end-of-life care, and families indicate they want to hear from their children.
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Discovery linked to two neurological diseases
New findings help increase understanding of molecular mechanisms for common forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
From Promise, Spring 2017