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Destroyed Nerve Cells: A Future for Lost Memory

Research into the B7 molecules has been a "family affair" at Mayo. Many Mayo immunologists have joined together to tackle various aspects of their function and behavior and have discovered how they function. Now they're using that knowledge to take aim at a variety of cancers.
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"Looking Back" Aids Breast Cancer Discoveries

Using data from unresolved cases to solve a mystery is not just a storyline for TV dramas; it's part of real-life cancer research, too. Mayo breast cancer investigator James Ingle, M.D., collected data from nearly 30 years of clinical trials and used it to develop "best practice" guidelines for the use of Tamoxifen, a drug that suppresses estrogen to prevent cancer recurrence.

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