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Department of PediatricsA team of Columbia physician-scientists have opened a trial of a noninvasive, focused ultrasound approach to open the blood-brain barrier to better treat pediatric brain tumors.
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Tannishtha Reya, PhD, is establishing the new Irving Cancer Drug Discovery Program, devoted to helping faculty accelerate research discoveries in their labs to the clinic.
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Exciting new clinical investigations, including results of the ALPINE study, show promising, more effective treatment for patients with CLL.
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Peter encourages others to look into clinical trials and not lose hope.
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- May 4, 2020
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