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Cancer research, says Windsor scientist, ‘truly is hope’
Biologist Dr. Lisa Porter has five major projects on the go at her University of Windsor lab — targeting brain cancer, blood cancer, liver cancer, breast cancer and cancer in general. “By every measure, she’s one of the foremost researchers in Canada when it comes to cancer,” retired biochemist Dr. Michael Dufresne says of Porter, […]
More InfoSeeds4Hope funds three new cancer research projects in Windsor
Three local cancer researchers are getting a total of $228,000 for promising projects they hope will: Bring bladder cancer detection “out of the dark ages;” Explain the role an essential protein called PLK4 plays in the development of cancers; And measure how Ashtanga yoga improves the psychological, heart and nervous system functions in breast cancer […]
More InfoResearch group pulls together think tank on cancer
A think tank July 15 discussed collaboration in cancer research. Participants from academe, health care and private industry came together July 15 for a think tank session organized by the Windsor Cancer Research Group. The second event of its kind, it focused on building research collaborations and increasing the number of submissions for grant funding […]
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