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Pattern in Lung Cancer Pathology May Predict Cancer Recurrence after Surgery

By Esther Napolitano, BS, Science Writer/Editor | Friday, August 9, 2013

A Memorial Sloan-Kettering study shows that an abnormal cell pattern found in the tumor tissue of some lung cancer patients may help to predict which tumors are more likely to recur after surgery.

Tags: Cancer Care; Pathology; Research; Clinical Research; Surgery; Lung Cancer

Pictured: Luciano Martelotto, Catherine Cowell & Jorge Reis-Filho

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At Work: Experimental Pathologist Jorge Reis-Filho

By Julie Grisham, MS, Science Writer/Editor | Monday, August 5, 2013

Jorge Reis-Filho studies the genetic alterations that drive the malignant behavior of cells in rare types of breast cancer.

Tags: Pathology; Research; Breast Cancer

Pictured: Major Trends in Modern Cancer Research Seminar

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Scientists Discuss Major Trends in Modern Cancer Research

By Julie Grisham, MS, Science Writer/Editor | Friday, March 1, 2013

At the seventh annual seminar for high school students and teachers, investigators discuss how cutting-edge biomedical research may ultimately contribute to better treatments for cancer patients.

Tags: Cancer Biology; Education & Training; Pathology; Research; Targeted Therapy; Immunology