News & Events
| Date | Item/Link |
| January 2008 | ACGT Presented an Informational Program on Scientific Advances in Cancer
Gene Therapy for Ovarian and Breast Cancer on January 10,2008.
Moderated by ACGT Scientific Council Member Stephen L. Eck, MD, PhD,
Vice President, Translational Medicine and Pharmacogenomics, Eli Lilly
and Co. the program featured presentations by ACGT Research Fellow,
George Coukos, MD, PhD of the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute and by Leisha A. Emens, MD, PhD, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine whose research was also funded by ACGT. Read the highlights of the lecture here... Read the Washington Post article... |
| January 2008 | ACGT Research Fellow Dr. Robert Vonderheide, of the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute, was recently featured on ABC News with Charles Gibson, describing his progress in cancer vaccine research and the promising results when used in dogs with lymphoma. Funded in part by ACGT, Dr. Vonderheide hopes to be testing the vaccine on humans within 2 years. Click here to go to the ABC News Web site for more information or to view the video. |
| November 2007 | ARTICLE: Research's Best Friend from The Philadelphia Inquirer, by Marie McCullough (PDF, 722KB) |
| December 2006 |
ARTICLE:Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy is creating breakthroughs in cancer treatment from Philanthropy Magazine, written by Marshall Allen (PDF, 1.6MB) |
| October 2006 |
PRESS RELEASE: Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Celebrates Five Years of Dedication to Treating Cancer through Gene Therapy (MicroSoft Word, .DOC, 308KB) |
| June 2005 |
PRESS RELEASE: ACGT Awards Four Grants for Innovative Research (PDF, 24KB) |
| August 2004 |
PRESS RELEASE: Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Announces Additional $2.0 Million in National Grants for Gene Therapy Research (PDF, 68KB) |
| February 2003 |
PRESS RELEASE: New National Cancer Gene Therapy Foundation Announces $1.5 Million In National Grants For Cancer Gene Therapy Research (PDF, 48KB) |
| June 2002 |
PRESS RELEASE: Alliance For Cancer Gene Therapy Formed To Support Gene Therapy Research For Cancer Cure (PDF, 108KB) |
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