In Print Photo by Graham Ramsay Focus: Surprise Route Found for Breast Cancer Spread Breast cancer tumors may execute their spread to the lymph nodes via lymphatic vessels cultivated by the tumors themselves. The finding was reported by Michael Detmar and colleagues, who say this is probably one of several ways for the cancer to metastasize. BBS Bulletin HSTconnector MedEd News Mentations On The Brain

Headlines Blood Vessels Hold Key to Thicker Hair Growth Biological Basis of Violent Behavior Deserves Attention Upcoming Ethics Forum: Ethics and Phase I Clinical Trials Multiple speakers Wednesday, February 28 4:00-6:00 p.m.

Spotlight Photo by Graham Ramsay Barger Awards Recognize Mentors, Silen Award Honors Life of Mentoring At a March 1 ceremony, this year's Barger Award recipients will be honored for outstanding mentoring, and William Silen (left) will receive the first Silen Award for lifetime achievement in mentoring. Student Scene Photo by Jeff Cleary Clinical Scholars Take Master's in Patient-oriented Research HMS has a new master's program in clinical investigation geared toward MDs and PhDs who seek graduate training in translational, patient-oriented research. The program was conceived by Gordon Williams (left) and is now directed by Lauren Dewey Platt. The Second-year Show Gallery The class play that became an extravaganza

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