Creating a Journey with the Unknown: A Dana-Farber Physician-Scientist Story

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<p>What makes us humans&#160;lies&#160;in&#160;our&#160;genes. But even with all&#160;their&#160;power, they are&#160;remarkably&#160;vulnerable to errors.&#160;&#160; But these potentially harmful errors are an opportunity for humankind to study and treat, as it has been for Dana-Farber’s physician-scientist Srinivas Viswanathan, MD, PhD. “We have the ability to make an impact,” Viswanathan said. “There&#160;are&#160;so many&#160;unanswered&#160;questions&#160;in cancer biology still,&#160;especially&#160;in our understanding of rarer subtypes of kidney cancer.”&#160;&#160;…

Topics: blood-cancer, kidney-cancer, research