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Meet the Researcher: Omar Abdel-Wahab, MD
Posted On: February 06, 2020
Dr. Abdel-Wahab of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center focuses on an area of research called epigenetics – chemical modifications that regulate (switch on and off) gene activity. He is studying how these processes drive the development of acute myeloid leukemia and other blood cancers. He currently holds a Career Development Program grant from LLS, a program that supports scientists earlier in their careers.
New Study Shows 9/11 Responders Have Higher Rates of Leukemia
Posted On: January 15, 2020
Families Fighting for Cancer Cures: Generation LLS
Posted On: July 01, 2019
One Family’s Inspiring Quest to Help Other Families Impacted By Cancer
Posted On: February 22, 2019