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July 21, 2010
Scientists find unsuspected molecular link between obesity and insulin resistance
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July 19, 2010
Test could predict which children with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia are best candidates for clinical trials of new therapies, research finds
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June 20, 2010
Molecular discovery suggests new strategy to fight cancer drug resistance
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June 17, 2010
Dr. Alexander Gimelbrant named 2010 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences
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Dana-Farber in the News
Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy Always Inspired at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, NESN
The Red Sox television play-by-play announcer and color commentator stopped by Dana-Farber to visit with patients. (July 7, 2010)
Half of breast cancer patients stop taking hormone drugs early, USA Today
Dr. Eric Winer says that side effects of hormonal therapy causes some breast cancer patients to stop taking the drug, a choice that may affect their risk of cancer recurrence. (June 29, 2010)
Gene Mutation Offers Clues to Tamoxifen-Blood Clot Link, HealthDay News
Citing data that links tamoxifen with an increased risk of blot clots, Dr. Judy Garber says breast cancer patients may want to consider other treatments for reducing the chance of cancer recurrence. (June 17, 2010)
