UMass Boston/Dana Farber cancer research center gets $8M grant
January 6, 2014
A center to train students to work in cancer research, as well as invent new tests to determine the exact proteins responsible for cancers in specific patients, is planned to be up and running at the University of Massachusetts in Boston by this fall.
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