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Funmi Olopade on how life in Nigeria and South Side Chicago inspired her career in cancer genetics

  • By Cancer History Project
  • February 12, 2026
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Marsha Henderson: “You have to continue to push for what you think is the right thing for public health.”

  • By Cancer History Project
  • February 7, 2025
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Edith Mitchell on her path from Tennessee farm to becoming a cancer doctor and brigadier general

  • By Cancer History Project
  • February 18, 2022
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Women’s Health Initiative: Research that keeps on giving

  • By Fred Hutch
  • July 2, 2025
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How “Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book” has remained the “bible” for women with breast cancer since 1990

  • By Cancer History Project
  • March 29, 2024
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Before her legendary career at NIH, Vivian Pinn was the second Black woman to graduate from UVA med school

  • By Cancer History Project
  • March 1, 2024
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Susan Love on breast cancer activism in the 1990s

  • By Cancer History Project
  • October 22, 2021
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50th Anniversary of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Podcast Series – Female Pioneers

  • By Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center
  • June 28, 2023
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