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How A Small Fish Could Make a Big Difference in the Future of Cancer Research
A Massachusetts General Hospital research team has developed a new zebrafish model for cancer that could vastly improve our ability to match patients to the right treatments and identify new therapies for cancer.
The model, which was developed by a team led by David Langenau, PhD, and Chuan Yan, PhD from the Langenau Lab in the Department of Pathology and MGH Cancer Center, overcomes many of the previous challenges researchers encountered in modeling cancer in zebrafish larvae.
Alzheimer’s Expert Says Future Treatment Success Will Require Shift in Timing and Approach
Rudy Tanzi, PhD, Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, said future success in treating Alzheimer’s disease will come from earlier diagnosis and treatment guided by an individual’s family history and genetic risk factors.
Brian Burns 