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Extraordinary: Gayle Serls, Duke’s First Adult Cord-Blood Transplant Patient

  • By Duke Cancer Institute
  • July 7, 2022
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Harold Varmus reflects on the life of John Edward Porter, a House appropriator—and his friend

  • By Cancer History Project
  • June 24, 2022
Harold Varmus and John Porter
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Dave Boule confronted polycythemia vera with an accountant’s consistency

  • By Cancer History Project
  • June 17, 2022
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How Beth Carner went from six weeks left to live with stage 4 colon cancer to complete remission

  • By Cancer History Project
  • June 10, 2022
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The day the National Cancer Act became law

  • By Cancer History Project
  • December 17, 2021
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In 1998, a CML patient was out of options. Then she chanced into a treatment–Gleevec

  • By Cancer History Project
  • June 3, 2022
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#MyFirstASCO: Memories from 57 years of annual meetings

  • By Cancer History Project
  • June 3, 2022
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Narjust Duma: “To all minority fellows, residents, and medical students—you belong in medicine”

  • By The Cancer Letter
  • September 15, 2021
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