University gets millions in federal dollars for leukemia research

Washington University was one of three U.S. academic centers to win millions in federal funding to continue research into leukemia and related blood cancers. The National Institutes of Health awarded an $11.5 million grant funding a Specialized Program in Research Excellence (SPORE) in leukemia at the university. Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are the other SPORE leukemia academic centers. The NIH program is intended to connect promising…
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