Tag: Cancer
Build a community to grow business
Denise Chakoian | CORE Center of Real Energy LLC owner and president When I began 14 years ago, I focused on building a business, thinking...
To Market, to Market
Two researchers are developing a device to stabilize newborns being tested for meningitis. Another two are growing human tissue for post heart-attack repair. Others...
For the very sick, sailing a chance to ‘refuel their souls’
Katelyn McSherry’s memories of her mother on the water stretch back to when she was growing up in Portsmouth. “Growing up, we always had a...
The Translator
With 25 years of research and treatment under his belt, medical oncologist and colorectal cancer specialist Wafik El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP (above), knows a...
Lifespan Cancer Institute among 6 groups studying digital symptom reporting benefit
PROVIDENCE – The Lifespan Cancer Institute is among six cancer programs nationally participating in the $9 million SIMPRO study investigating whether electronic reporting of...
Medley Genomics looks to engineer cancer treatment, one tumor at a...
Innovative Companies | Biotechnology and Life Sciences We’ve all heard of data analytics. But what if this data could be used to treat what may...
Insight can come in unexpected ways
Laura Adams | Rhode Island Quality Institute president & CEO “I’m sorry, it’s cancer.” I felt shock and dread. That’s impossible – I’m so healthy!...
Renowned vaccine researcher Dr. Anne S. De Groot is ready to...
In 1997, Dr. Anne S. De Groot founded EpiVax Inc. in Providence, backed by a Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Institutes...
Pushing bounds of cancer research
After developing a 20-year career in precision health care at world-renowned pharmaceutical companies, including Cambridge, Mass.-based Helicos Biosciences and Claritas Genomics, Patrice M. Milos...
