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February 2022

Scientists uncover a new approach for treating aggressive cancer

Scientists uncover a new approach for treating aggressive cancer

Published: Feb 28, 2022   |   Author: Michele Keene   |   Category: Medical Updates   |   No Comments

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have uncovered a new role of a chromatin-modulatory enzyme, termed EZH2, during cancer development. They then developed a new therapeutic approach with a potent small-molecule inhibitor of this enzyme. Gabrielle’s Angels supported this work with a grant to […]

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Dr. Shan Zha elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation

Dr. Shan Zha elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation

Published: Feb 16, 2022   |   Author: Michele Keene   |   Category: Medical Updates   |   No Comments

Congratulations to Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation grantee Dr. Shan Zha for being elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation. “Shan’s work is simply inspiring and is transforming the understanding of DNA repair and how we might utilize that understanding to develop new therapies,” says Jordan Orange, MD, PhD, the Reuben S. Carpentier Professor of Pediatrics and chair of the […]

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Aspen Snow Ball Kickoff Cocktail

Aspen Snow Ball Kickoff Cocktail

Published: Feb 16, 2022   |   Author: Michele Keene   |   Category: What's New   |   No Comments

Thank you Thomas E. Pierce II for hosting such a beautiful evening in Aspen for the Snow Ball Kickoff on January 28th! We are so grateful for your commitment to our mission and the fight against cancer. Thank you to Presenting Sponsor Chopard and to LALO Tequila, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, and Ripe Life Wines for […]

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