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How A Small Fish Could Make a Big Difference in the Future of Cancer Research

By mghresearch | Cancer, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 5 September, 2019 | 0

Mass General researchers have created a new zebrafish model that could vastly improve our ability to model cancer growth and test new treatments.

Mass General Research Roundup for May 2019

By gir0 | Cancer, Dermatology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Research Roundup, Series | 0 comment | 23 May, 2019 | 0

Experiencing adverse events at a young age may increase risk of mental health disorder, evaluating the price of skincare products for women and a new model for cancer treatments.

How a Dedicated Mass General Team Became the First to Discover Circulating Brain Tumor Cells in the Blood

By gir0 | Cancer, Neurology | 0 comment | 25 February, 2019 | 0

Two researchers have teamed up to find a new way to diagnose and treat one of the most aggressive types of cancer: glioblastoma.

Mass General Researcher Finds That Earlier Palliative Care Improves Patient Quality of Life in Serious Illnesses

By mghresearch | Cancer, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 13 September, 2018 | 0

Mass General clinician-researcher Jennifer Temel, MD, a Hostetter MGH Research Scholar, is studying the effects of palliative care on quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.

Bringing a 70-Year-Old Surgical Technique Into the 21st Century

By mghresearch | Cancer, Clinical Care Research, Dermatology | 0 comment | 4 September, 2018 | 0

Imagine your surprise if you needed heart surgery and were told your cardiac surgeon would be using the same technique their predecessors used in the 1940s.

MGH Research Scholars: The Power of Bold Giving and Big Ideas

By mghresearch | Cancer, MGH Research Scholars, Technology | 0 comment | 5 July, 2018 | 0

The MGH Research Scholars program provides exceptional early- and mid-career investigators the funding they need to make transformative advances in their research.

A Snapshot of Science for May 2018

By mghresearch | Cancer, Genetics & Genomics, Neurology | 0 comment | 6 June, 2018 | 0

Here’s a quick look at some new research published by Mass General investigators during May 2018.

Research Awards and Honors: May 2018

By mghresearch | Awards & Honors, Cancer, Series | 0 comment | 28 May, 2018 | 0

In this series we highlight Mass General investigators who have recently received awards or honors for their scientific achievements.

Racing to Stop a ‘Silent’ Killer

By mghresearch | Cancer, Events | 1 comment | 8 May, 2018 | 0

The ability to detect ovarian cancer in its early stages continues to elude researchers. Cheng Wang, PhD, is determined to change that.

Breast Cancer Screening Research Highlights How Flawed Science Contributes to Health Disparities

By mghresearch | Cancer, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 9 April, 2018 | 0

Study highlights the pitfalls of basing clinical recommendations on data heavily skewed towards one race or ethnic group.

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