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GRANTS

Funding agency: American Association for Cancer Research
Grant amount: $16.5 million
Grant duration: 3 years
Principal investigator: Dr. Dennis Slamon, professor of hematology/oncology
Summary: To develop a fully integrated translational research approach to developing more effective, less toxic therapies for the three major breast cancer subtyp

Funding agency: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Disease
Grant amount: $9.25 million
Grant duration: 5 years
Principal investigator: Dr. Mark S. Litwin, professor of urology
Summary: To better understand the burden of urologic disease on the American public in both human and financial terms.

Funding agency: National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Grant amount: $2.9 million
Grant duration: 5 years
Principal investigator: Dr. Barbara Giesser, professor of neurology
Summary: To provide comprehensive, integrated health and wellness interventions for people with multiple sclerosis so that they can maximize independence and quality of life.


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  • New Beginning
  • Quit Smoking, Save Your Vision
  • A Week of Hope and Healthcare
  • There's No Place Like Home
  • Another Step Toward Understanding Schizophrenia
  • Don't Assume HIV Vaccine Would Be Accepted
  • Sticky Solution
  • The Frailer Generation
  • Genes + Environment = Disease Risk
  • Antiviral Assault Gains Ground
  • Why the Mirror Lies
  • Dr. A. Eugene Washington
  • UCLA REACHES OUT TO HAITI
  • LETTING GO
  • ADVANCING THE ETHICS DEBATE
  • A Matter of the Heart
  • The Real World
  • Endless Summer
  • Snapshot Gerald A.M. Finerman, MD
  • Awards/Honors
  • GRANTS
  • IN MEMORIAM
  • In His Own Words: Keyvan Hariri, M.D.
  • MAA Reaches Out to Residents
  • Mobile Clinic Needs Volunteers
  • Update: Books Without Borders
  • Patent Pending
  • Humanitarian Medicine 101
  • What's Your Story?
  • Boy Wonder
  • In Memoriam
  • EVENTS
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  • My Long and Winding Road
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