Discovery through synergy
Biotechnologies combine to improve cancer detection
We are slowly gaining ground on cancer. Targeted treatments, like Herceptin against breast cancer, have been remarkably successful.
Read the ArticleInside this issue
- Director’s Message
- First steps Biotechnologies combine to improve cancer detection
- Patient focus Bay Area patient embraces personalized approach
- In translation Research partnership yields prostate cancer biomarker
- Connections Hsing-Jien Kung takes on new challenges in Taiwan
- Outreach Supportive Services introduces a new team, more resources
- Building on basics Stem cell discovery broadens treatment options
- Benefactors Fund benefits women’s cancer advocacy and research
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Fearless and full of hope
As a woman in her mid-forties who didn’t smoke, Elizabeth Lacasia never expected to be diagnosed with lung cancer.
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Unlikely collaborators
When the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service put its Western Human Nutrition Research Center Elizabeth Lacasia never expected to be diagnosed with lung cancer.
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Truly exceptional
Hsing-Jien Kung retired earlier this year as UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center’s deputy director of basic science with lung cancer.
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Lending a helping hand
Tiffany White, 38, is a single mother of three young children who has advanced breast cancer.
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Breast cancer trailblazing
Stem cell discovery broadens treatment options in the fight against breast cancer.
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A lasting gift
Fund benefits women’s cancer advocacy and research