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Pairing sky-mapping algorithms with advanced immunofluorescence imaging of cancer biopsies, researchers at The Mark Foundation Center for Advanced Genomics and Imaging at Johns Hopkins University and the Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy developed a robust platform to guide immunotherapy by predicting which cancers will respond to specific therapies targeting the immune system.
A new platform, called AstroPath, melds astronomic image analysis and mapping with pathology specimens to analyze microscopic images of tumors.
Eisai and National Cancer Center Commence Joint Research and Development Project
Using PDX With High Predictability of Clinical Outcomes, and Cancer Genome Data
TOKYO, May 14, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. and the National Cancer Center Japan announced today that both parties have entered into a joint research and development (R&D) agreement concerning Basic research on the drug discovery and development to accelerate development of anticancer drugs in treatment of patients with rare cancers and refractory cancers , and that research activities have commenced. This R&D project is to be carried out with funding under the program Cyclic Innovation for Clinical Empowerment (CiCLE) established by the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED).
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Tufts University honorary degree recipients for the Class of 2021 will include a leader in New England’s COVID-19 response, an innovative medical researcher, a food entrepreneur renowned for his humanitarian work, a linguist dedicated to preserving America’s indigenous languages, and a Tufts alumna serving in the highest ranks of the U.S. Army.
The group joins lawyer, author, and civil rights advocate Bryan Stevenson in being recognized with honorary degrees for their work. Stevenson was previously announced as the commencement speaker for the Class of 2021 and will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. All degrees will be conferred during the all-university ceremony, to be held virtually on the morning of May 23.