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Paper of the Month: Survival of chronic myeloid leukemia stem cells is independent of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase activity

February 23, 2011

February 2010 Paper of the month This month's featured paper is from the Journal of Clinical Investigation, and is titled "Human chronic myeloid leukemia stem cells are insensitive to imatinib despite inhibition of BCR-ABL activity." This research was ...

Dr. Richardson is recipient of the Gabriel F. Tucker Award for 2011

February 22, 2011

The American Laryngological Association (ALA) has announced that Mark Richardson, MD, MBA, Dean, School of Medicine, is the recipient of the Gabriel F. Tucker Award for 2011. Established in 1987, the Award is presented to a laryngologist who has made ...

Dr. Richardson is recipient of the Gabriel F. Tucker Award for 2011

February 22, 2011

The American Laryngological Association (ALA) has announced that Mark Richardson, MD, MBA, Dean, School of Medicine, is the recipient of the Gabriel F. Tucker Award for 2011. Established in 1987, the Award is presented to a laryngologist who has made ...

Primary Care Review attracts over 300 to downtown Portland

February 22, 2011

Featuring 20 hours of plenary sessions and over 60 hours of breakouts, the 42nd Annual Primary Care Review attracted over 300 registrants to Portland’s Governor Hotel in mid-February. The four-day CME conference featured a variety of presentations, ...

Primary Care Review attracts over 300 to downtown Portland

February 22, 2011

Featuring 20 hours of plenary sessions and over 60 hours of breakouts, the 42nd Annual Primary Care Review attracted over 300 registrants to Portland’s Governor Hotel in mid-February. The four-day CME conference featured a variety of presentations, ...

Reasons why a PhD is way better than any other professional degree—no bias of course

February 22, 2011

I’ve gotten a lot of positive feedback over the past few weeks in response to my last post about why getting a PhD takes so long (and thank you so much for that) but in reviewing it I’ve decided that I need to swing the balance a bit more toward ...

Reasons why a PhD is way better than any other professional degree—no bias of course

February 22, 2011

I’ve gotten a lot of positive feedback over the past few weeks in response to my last post about why getting a PhD takes so long (and thank you so much for that) but in reviewing it I’ve decided that I need to swing the balance a bit more toward ...

Good news for women who become infertile during cancer treatment

February 21, 2011

Thanks to constantly evolving therapies, many women can now call themselves “former” cancer patients. However, for some of the tens of thousands of young women who fight and beat cancer each year, the same aggressive treatments that saved their lives ...

Mentoring across generations: Teamwork and the Michael Jackson test

February 21, 2011

Unsure as to when a colleague or co-worker was born? Try asking them what they know about Michael Jackson. “Each generation can identify its defining moments and people, and sometimes different generations differ in their view of the same person,” ...

Mentoring across generations: Teamwork and the Michael Jackson test

February 21, 2011

Unsure as to when a colleague or co-worker was born? Try asking them what they know about Michael Jackson. “Each generation can identify its defining moments and people, and sometimes different generations differ in their view of the same person,” ...

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