Sentences with phrase «cancer research center»

«It is a huge reduction in risk,» says Amanda Phipps, a pre-doctoral research associate at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, of the nearly 60 % decreased risk in women who breastfeed and have a family history of breast cancer.

Satoshi Tanaka arrived from the northern Japanese town of Sapporo to work as a postdoc at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg (DKFZ) in 1999.

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«That's just the nature of a big company,» says Richon, whose 28 - year career has included roles at cancer research centers and Merck (mrk).

«The assumption is that everything in our body is promoting differentiation,» says Manuel Serrano of the Spanish National Cancer Research Center in Madrid.

The National Institutes of Health, the Silveri Memorial Fund for DES Research, the Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Scholar Award and the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Pilot Project Award provided funding for the survey.

Read more about the Pancreatic Cancer Research Center including clinical trials that are available for all stages of pancreatic cancer.

As his grandfather, former President Jimmy Carter, continued treatment for advanced melanoma, Jason Carter toured Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center on Tuesday with a message of gratitude and a sense of hope about looming cures.

Nina Salama, of the Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, was a member of both research teams.

Researchers from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research in collaboration with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center researchers have identified an unprecedented genetic survival strategy that would be right at home in an Agatha Christie murder mystery novel.

Before joining IDRI, Tracey worked as a Protocol Development Manager with the HIV Vaccine Trials Network at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center where she led multi-disciplinary teams in the design and implementation of clinical trials evaluating candidate HIV and tuberculosis vaccines.

IBM has already struck prominent collaborative arrangements with major cancer research centers like those at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

He decided to stick with research and joined the staff of the University of Colorado — affiliated AMC Cancer Research Center while serving as an associate professor of immunology at the School of Medicine of the University of Colorado, Denver.

Cancer crusaders: Awards from Johnson Cancer Research Center help undergraduates join fight against cancer

This unique event will bring together researchers and clinicians from major cancer research centers and institutes as well as experts from the biotech and pharmaceutical industries.

Its founder, Allan Bradley, was at the time based at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Center in Houston, Texas, and now heads the world's largest mouse genetics program at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, which has a strong cancer component.

The research will be conducted across the Parker Institute's network of leading cancer research centers, led by the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

; Departments of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics and Immunology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (A.R.B., S.B.G.); Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Center Chester Beatty Laboratories, London, United Kingdom (L.R.G., P.M.); Cancer Research Institute of Northern Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S.B.); and Women and Children's Health Research Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (S.B.)

A study by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center found that practicing yoga regularly can help middle - aged adults lose and maintain weight.

The Institut Curie (IC) is a private nonprofit organization created in 1909 which combines a leading European cancer research center with a hospital group.

Research is critical to understanding the unique health challenges these survivors face, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center investigators lead the way in examining long - term outcomes as well as interventions that help these patients take control of their health and happiness.

Dr. Gadi is an Associate Member of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Clinical Research and Public Health Sciences Divisions and Associate Professor at the University of Washington Department of Medicine and Division of Medical Oncology.

Dr. Larry Corey, Principal Investigator, HIV Vaccine Trials Network; Past President and Director, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Dr. Diane Havlir, Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Moderator: Siobhan O'Connor, Time Magazine

Memorials may be given to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Contributions, J5 - 200, P.O. Box 19024, Seattle, Washington 98109 - 1024.

Electorate Nominating Committee: Michael Boehnke, Univ. of Michigan; M. Elizabeth (Betz) Halloran, Univ. of Washington / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Council Delegate: Linda J. Young, Univ. of Florida / USDA - NASS

Now, a new study led by infectious disease researcher Dr. Sachiko Seo, formerly of Fred Hutch and now a physician at the National Cancer Research Center East in Chiba, Japan, and Boeckh and published last month in the journal Haematologica has found that like more «serious» viruses, rhinovirus can cause pneumonia — and when it does, it can be deadly to those recovering from transplantation.

But rhinovirus, the most common respiratory virus, has traditionally been overlooked in this population, said Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center infectious disease specialist Dr. Michael Boeckh.

He is the Harder Family Chair for Cancer Research, Member and Chief, Laboratory of Molecular and Tumor Immunology, at the Robert W. Franz Cancer Research Center, Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, Providence Cancer Center.

Chair Elect: Steve Henikoff, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Member - at - Large of the Section Committee: Susan R. Wente, Vanderbilt Univ..

However, what our trial has shown is that although this is still the case, the proportion of women who will actually have a recurrence without radiotherapy is very small (less than 5 percent), five years after treatment,» said Ian Kunkler, F.R.C.R., professor of clinical oncology at the Edinburgh Cancer Research Center in the University of Edinburgh.

In 2005 his work gained the attention of the prestigious cancer research centers at the University of Pittsburgh and the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

University of Washington, Seattle Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Student / Postdoc Advisory Committee

Two of the original RIDCs did not receive second - round funding in any form: the Center for Sleep Studies and the Antonio Prudente Cancer Research Center.

A Canadian team, led by Marco Marra of the British Columbia Cancer Research Center in Vancouver, worked to completely sequence a strain of the virus isolated from a patient who died of SARS in Toronto.

GBF is also planning to work more closely with other biomedical research centers, including Max Delbrück, Heidelberg's DKFZ cancer research center, and Munich's GSF environmental health research center.

Among long - term colorectal cancer survivors, use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, is associated with about a 25 percent reduction in all - cause mortality, according to new research from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center published online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

«For a patient population that typically only sees an overall survival of one to two years after relapse from autologous stem cell transplantation, the fact that we can report such durable results after five is incredible,» said lead author Robert Chen, MD, of City of Hope Cancer Research Center in Duarte, California.

Dr. Melinda Biernacki, a senior hematology - oncology fellow at Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center, has been selected to participate in the 2016 Translational Research Training in Hematology, or TRTH, a joint program sponsored by the American Society of Hematology, or ASH, and the European Hematology Association.

The National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, the Segal Foundation, the Florsheim Foundation and the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center supported the research.

A Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center study of community - based exercise for cancer survivors that focused on strength training found such activity is both safe and effective in terms of physical and psychosocial benefit.

A first - ever conference focused on the relationship of diet, physical activity and obesity to cancer survivorship and prognosis brought 150 attendees from around the world to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center last week.

University of Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to cell cycle - associated cancer

During her undergraduate studies Anna worked in a neuroimmunology lab under the guidance of Dr. Wesley Rose III (Arcadia University) and in part by Dr. Gelnn Rall (Fox Chase Cancer Research Center).

His graduate work at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center focused on protein biochemistry and engineering with work culminating in the first example of successful thermostabilization of an enzyme using computational design techniques.