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Our laboratory is currently focused on the characterization of  genes important in tumor development and growth.  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Also, I will continue to direct the Stanford Heart Network with the major mission being to assist community-based CVD prevention/treatment programs implement more effective heart attack and stroke prevention programs."}]}