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The latest podcast from Dr Akila Viswanathan is now online. This week, she talks with Dr Marikki Laiho about the innovative cancer research she is… Read More »On Target with Dr. Akila Viswanathan – Cancer Research
7-year-old Ella spent the holiday season raising money to help find a cure for cancer by selling Christmas ornaments. After initially hoping to raise $100,… Read More »7-Year-Old Ella Wanted To Cure Cancer For Christmas, So She Raised Money Selling Ornaments
Many types of cancer are caused by gene mutations acquired during a person’s lifetime. Systematic cataloging of these acquired gene defects has led to improved… Read More »Cancer Research: Back to Basics
At the annual Research Matters conference yesterday, top scientists from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center discussed research using… Read More »Top Maryland scientists discuss research on tracking and treating cancer
What keeps you up at night? This was the question posed by Kimmel Cancer Center director William Nelson, M.D., Ph.D., to six cancer experts who… Read More »A Conversation about Cancer: Six Questions that Keep Cancer Experts Up at Night
In part one of this series, experts at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center discussed their predictions for the future of cancer medicine during a… Read More »A Conversation about Cancer: How We Collaborate
On Nov. 3, 2015, a capacity crowd of more than 250 Johns Hopkins leaders, faculty, staff, students, donors, and other guests filled the Albert H.… Read More »A Conversation about Cancer
2014 is off to a great start. Johns Hopkins is one of six centers to share in a half billion-gift to cancer research. Our center… Read More »Boost to Cancer Research with Half Billion Gift from Ludwig Fund
We’re starting a series on frequently asked questions about Kimmel Cancer Center clinical trials. This first question is the most basic: What is a clinical… Read More »Clinical Trials Q and A: What is a clinical trial?
--This post is written by Kerri Kaplan, executive director of The Lustgarten Foundation I’m often asked about new developments in the research landscape of pancreatic… Read More »Collaboration: The Key to a Cancer Cure