Archive: News Story
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Schlegel Shares Updates on Preventing and Treating Cervical Cancer
Dr. Richard Schlegel was recently invited to Georgetown’s Doctor’s Speak Out Series to discuss his work on the prevention and treatment for cervical cancer which have extended for over 30 years.
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A Bed of Mouse Cells Helps Human Cells Thrive In the Lab
Dr. Richard Schlegel speaks with Richard Harris, NPR, to talk about using his groundbreaking techniques in cell reprogramming to test artemisinin-a drug commonly used to treat malaria-to kill cervical cancer cells.
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Medical Center Researchers Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
Dr. Richard Schlegel has been named one of the 2014 Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) for his groundbreaking discovery of the HPV vaccine. Read how the technology he co-developed has helped drop HPV infections by 56 percent in the US, according to the American Cancer Society.
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Researchers Test Cancer Treatments on Patients’ Own Cells
Dr. Richard Schlegel is quoted in The Boston Globe’s news story which highlights research recently published by Dr. Jeff Engelman, Director of Thoracic Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Engelman co-led a group of physicians and researchers towards new steps in personalized cancer treament using technology invented by Dr. Schlegel.
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