Articles tagged: Max Wicha
health: Studying blood cancers has helped unlock mysteries of disease, paved the way to better treatments
Posted: Sep 23, 2011The blood cancers — leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma — rarely get much attention, even though, collectively, they account for 9.5 percent of all cancer deaths and 9 percent of new diagnoses in the U.S. — and ... Read more »
Health: U-M scientists are at the forefront of cancer stem cell research
Posted: May 06, 2011U-M scientists who identified cancer stem cells, from left to right: Dr. Max Wicha, breast, 2003; Dr. Ronald Buckanovich, ovarian, 2011; Dr. Diane Simeone, prostate, 2007; Dr. Mark Prince, head and neck, 2007Nine years ago, ... Read more »
Candid Cancer: Progress has been erratic in the 40-year war on cancer
Posted: Mar 11, 2011Editor's note: This is the first part of a series looking at the "war on cancer." In 1971, President Richard Nixon signed the National Cancer Act into law and the war on cancer was on. ... Read more »
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