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Stanford Medicine News: Cancer
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Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, pioneer in molecular imaging, dies at 57
The professor and chair of radiology at Stanford was a global leader in advancing techniques for molecular imaging and early cancer detection.
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Onetime cancer patient at Packard Children's aims for career in oncology
New Stanford graduate Nico Poux, a former pediatric oncology patient at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, hopes to bring his experience with cancer to future work as a physician-scientist.
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Skin cancer growth driven by subset of cellular masterminds
Specialized cells at the leading edge of growing skin cancers dampen immune response and promote cancer invasion, Stanford researchers find. Targeting these cells could lead to effective therapies.
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Stanford Medicine magazine explores cancer’s new realities
A special report on cancer in Stanford Medicine magazine looks at innovations in cancer treatment, research and education.
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