The 2009 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award Granted for Pioneering Ideas for Early Detection of Ovarian and Lung Cancers, Bone Marrow Transplant Safety, and Discovery of New Genetic Markers for Cancer

U.S. Newswire | January 22, 2009 | Copyright

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Contact: Catherine Bright of the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, +1-212-455-0506 (Direct), +1-212-455-0500 (General), +1- 212-455-0509 (Fax), catherine.bright@damonrunyon.org

NEW YORK and PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - - The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation announced today that three novel approaches to fighting cancer have won 2009 Damon Runyon- Rachleff Innovation Awards. The prize of $450,000 over three years is awarded each year to three projects by early-career scientists that have the potential to have a major impact on the ...

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