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microRNAs

Special Delivery Targets Brain Cancer Cells

July 13, 2018

Pictured: Nanoparticles releasing microRNAs inside a brain cancer cell. Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center brain cancer researchers announced that they successfully delivered ultra-tiny nano-size packets of genetic code, called microRNAs, in animal models of human brain cancer. This multi-specialty study was led by John Laterra, M.D., Ph.D., co-director of the Kimmel Cancer Center Brain Cancer […]

Clinton ⋅ Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute For Cancer Immunotherapy, brain cancer, John Laterra, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Jordan Green, Research ⋅

Levy and Paller

Kimmel in DC with Dr. Ben Levy – Advances in Prostate Cancer Care

July 12, 2018

Dr Ben Levy talks to Dr Channing Paller, medical oncologist at Sibley Memorial Hospital and an assistant professor of oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, about her research into prostate cancer treatments and care.

Clinton ⋅ Ben Levy, Channing Paller, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, podcast, prostate cancer, Sibley Memorial Hospital ⋅

Nelson and Forde

Cancer Matters with Dr. Bill Nelson – Immunotherapy Before Surgery

July 9, 2018

Dr Nelson talks with Dr Patrick Forde about his research showing the benefits of using immunotherapy treatments before surgery in lung cancer patients.

Clinton ⋅ Dr Bill Nelson, Dr Patrick Forde, immunotherapy, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, lung cancer, podcast ⋅

USNWR Rankings Blog

Johns Hopkins Pediatric Oncology Ranked Top 10 in U.S.

June 29, 2018

The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Pediatric Oncology Program ranked #10 in U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals for Pediatric Cancer list. It is the only pediatric cancer center or program in Maryland that received a top ranking. Cancer specialists surveyed in 2016, 2017 and 2018 continue to name Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center […]

Clinton ⋅ Childhood Cancer Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, pediatric oncology, US News and World Report ⋅

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