Cancer

At Monday's inauguration of the Fission Converter Epithermal Neutron Irradiation Facility, Professor Otto Harling (center) discusses the facility with Dr. Constantine Maletskos (left), a member of the MIT Reactor Safeguards Committee, and Lincoln Clark Jr., former associate director of the Nuclear Reactor Laboratory.

Ceremony inaugurates cancer treatment facility at MIT

December 6, 2000

Professor Richard O. Hynes, director of the Center for Cancer Research, holds a glass slide containing thousands of bits of DNA that have been exposed to genetic material from tumor cells. He and former postdoctoral fellow Edwin A. Clark (left), now at Millennium Predictive Medicine in Cambridge, collaborated with other scientists to identify the gene responsible for cancer metastasis.

Scientists identify gene responsible for tumor metastasis in cancer

August 9, 2000

MIT researchers identify the genes responsible for cancer cells' ability to migrate within the body

August 2, 2000

MIT 'Star Wars' technology may treat breast cancer

June 7, 2000

MIT 'Star Wars' technology applied to breast cancer

June 5, 2000

Lecture on aging examines colon cancer

April 26, 2000

MIT researchers create noninvasive new methods for early cancer diagnosis

Ability to detect invisible, early-stage disease could save lives

March 23, 2000

Winner of the James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award, Professor Robert A. Weinberg of biology delivers the Killian Lecture in Wong Auditorium.

Weinberg displays science acumen and humor in Killian talk

March 15, 2000

NCI creates consortium to develop mouse models of human cancers

January 26, 2000

DNA chip method could aid in cancer diagnosis

October 20, 1999

Dr. Richard D. Klausner, director of the National Cancer Institute, spoke about cancer research on the occasion of the naming celebration of the David H. Koch Biology Building.

Fight against cancer becoming more targeted, NCI head says

October 6, 1999

MIT software improves accuracy of robot used in cancer therapy

February 10, 1999

Implant wafer approved for brain cancer treatment

October 2, 1996

Gene work could aid vaccines, cancer therapy

January 24, 1996

Reactor used in trial of new cancer therapy

September 14, 1994

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