03 | MD Anderson Cancer Center

Ronald DePinho, M.D., selected for prestigious Agilent Technologies Thought Leader Award

March 29, 2013

Award will provide advanced instrumentation to unlock the secrets of pancreatic cancer metabolism

MD Anderson News Release 03/29/13

Pancreatic cancer is one the deadliest and hardest to treat cancers. In recognition of his leadership of an innovative translational research program targeted at pancreatic cancer, Ronald DePinho, M.D., president of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, was selected...

Study finds anti-smoking drug improves smokers’ chances of stopping

March 27, 2013

Varenicline reduces depressive mood, craving and reward value of cigarettes when smokers attempt to quit

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Five from MD Anderson among first inaugurated to AACR Academy

March 27, 2013

Fidler, Hong, Kripke, Mendelsohn and Strong earn cancer research group’s new honor

MD Anderson News Release 3-27-13

UT MD Anderson scientists uncover the nuclear life of actin

March 24, 2013

Protein with key job in muscle function moonlights in nucleus to help regulate genes

MD Anderson News Release 03/24/13

A key building block of life, actin is one of the most abundant and highly conserved proteins in eukaryotic cells.

First discovered in muscle cells more than 70 years ago, actin has a well-established identity as a cytoplasmic protein that works by linking itself in chains to form...