Charles J. Sherr and Dennis J. Slamon awarded Landon-AACR Prizes for Cancer Research
Philadelphia, PA. -- Two scientists whose landmark discoveries in cancer research are leading to fundamentally new ways for molecularly targeting and attacking tumor growth are being honored this year with the prestigious Landon-AACR Prizes for Cancer Research.... ...The international prizes, offered by the Kirk A. and Dorothy P. Landon Foundation and the American Association for Cancer Research,....LA JOLLA, CALIF., March 21, 2000 - Actor Christopher Reeve has been named the first recipient of the UCSD-Salk Institute Service Award for his tireless efforts to raise awareness of the importance of basic research for human biology and disease. .Presented as part of "A Day of Molecular Medicine," co-sponsored by The Salk Institute and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), the award i...