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March 29, 2004

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Judah Folkman (on right), Rakesh Jain (on left)
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From Focus:
Angiogenesis Inhibitors Revived, Revealed in Progress Against Cancer

As the first FDA-approved anti-angiogenesis drug hit the market in February, Harvard researchers described advances in targeting tumor angiogenesis to fight cancer. Judah Folkman (on right) and colleagues have revamped a discarded angiogenesis inhibitor, setting it on a path back to the clinic. And Rakesh Jain (on left) and collaborators have observed the workings of the angiogenesis inhibitor that recently earned FDA approval.

 

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Electronic Site Licenses to Academic Journals: A Boon for Whom?

Carl Bergstrom, University of Washington
Ted Bergstrom, University of California, Santa Barbara
Tuesday, April 6, 2004
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Postdoc Association Holds Inaugural Event
The HMS/HSDM Quad Postdoctoral Association held its first seminar this month, attracting an audience of about 80 fellows. The association aims to be a resource for the postdoctoral community at the two schools as well as at affiliated institutions.

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Medical Records Hit Slow Going from Paper Trail to Digital Highway
Though the electronic medical record promises to reduce errors and save billions of dollars, according to Erica Seiguer, the technology has run up against barriers in practice.

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