Sunday, July 08, 2012

Leukemianew treatment

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In Treatment for Leukemia, Glimpses of the Future

ST. LOUIS — Genetics researchers at Washington University, one of the world’s leading centers for work on the human genome, were devastated. Dr. Lukas Wartman, a young, talented and beloved colleague, had the very cancer he had devoted his career to studying. He was deteriorating fast. No known treatment could save him. And no one, to their knowledge, had ever investigated the complete genetic makeup of a cancer like his./.../
Dilip Vishwanat for The New York Times
A recovering Dr. Wartman with Dr. DiPersio, in January.

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