Monday, December 5, 2011

Stanford, Canary Foundation plan $20M cancer center - Boston Business Journal:

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Canary Foundation is pledging $15 milliom toward the center, doubling its earlier commitment to suppory early detection research atthe university. The medical school, together with the school's Departmengt of Radiology, is committing $5 millio through faculty recruitments, research facilities, and other The center will be ledby Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir and will include new faculty hiress in both ex vivo and invivo diagnostics.
The center is locatexd in a newly renovated School of Medicind building on California Avenue in Palo Alto and it will have stronfg ties to the NationalkCancer Institute-designated Stanford Cancer Center with a view towards translating the early detectiomn research into clinical practice. Canarty Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to the goal of identifying cancefr early through a simple blood test and then isolatingy itwith imaging. Since 2004, Canaryu has raised over $30 million to support earluy detection research.

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