December 22, 2015

Ossining’s Intel Finalist Looks to Impact Cancer Research

The first ever Intel finalist for Ossining HS, Daniel McQuaid, is studying a cancer-supressing protein. Ossining High School’s Daniel McQuaid has turned a devastating experience into a positive contribution. “In my freshman year of high school, my cousin died of lung cancer, so that kind of sparked my interest in the […]
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December 22, 2015

Department of Medicine interview with Goutham Narla, MD

Goutham Narla, MD, Pardee-Gerstacker Professor in Cancer Research, talks about the challenging process of drug development, shares how his background in economics helps him succeed in his research career and discusses the importance of building strong mentoring relationships. Your research in cancer has generated great momentum and gathered attention from the […]
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May 20, 2014

Discovery of Apparent Key Driver in Spread of Ovarian Cancer

After a dozen years of searching, Analisa DiFeo, PhD, and her team have discovered what appears to be one of the key drivers in the spread of ovarian cancer. The culprit is a biomarker, which can signal the presence of a disease. In this instance, however, the biomarker known as […]
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November 12, 2013

Dr. Goutham Narla helps form Dual Therapeutics to focus drug development on prostate cancer, lung cancer, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

BioMotiv, a drug development accelerator based in Cleveland, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, based in New York, are announcing the formation of Dual Therapeutics, a company focused on producing therapeutics for prostate cancer, lung cancer, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Dual Therapeutics is based on intellectual property […]
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May 18, 2013

Dr. Goutham Narla to Receive Individual Award in Advancements in Healthcare Category from Crain’s Cleveland Business

Crain’s is proud to honor these dedicated heroes for their achievements and outstanding level of care that enriches everyday life. Awards Luncheon: Tuesday, May 21 •  1:00am-1:30pm 2013 Health Care Heroes Award Recipients Administrator  of the Year •  Nursing: Catherine Koppelman, Chief Nursing  Officer; University Hospitals •  Hospital:  Cynthia Moore-Hardy, […]
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