These cancer patients write their own story
They hurt. They weep. They fly. They soar above the thunderheads. They plunge back to earth. They hold fast to their lovers and their children. They bruise. They burn. They heal. Cancer is not a...
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Bringing together the leaders in cancer early detection
The Early Detection of Cancer Conference is part of a long-term commitment to invest in early detection, to understand the biology behind early stage cancers, find new detection and screening...
Jay Leno talks with Brian Druker and other cancer experts about the promise of early detection
The inaugural Sondland-Durant Early Detection of Cancer Conference featured an appearance by comedian and television host Jay Leno. He led a discussion with Brian Druker, M.D., director of the OHSU...
The promise of early detection
Nearly a century ago, a Greek immigrant physician in New York City began refining microscopy techniques for examining cells gently scraped from the female reproductive tract. The results were...
Precision early detection and other grand challenges
Cancer Research UK is offering awards worth about $30 million for convincing proposals to solve one of seven “grand challenges” in cancer. The new competition aims to support daring ideas that...