Van Andel Institute for Research Jones Archives - Page 2 of 3

The long road from student to independent scientist doesn’t necessarily end with earning a doctoral degree. Just as physicians complete a residency...

29 Aug 2016

Vitamin C may boost effectiveness of acute myeloid leukemia treatment

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Maintaining proper nutrition is an important part of cancer therapy. Patients are urged to consult their doctors before making any...

3 May 2016

Van Andel Institute scientist elected to National Academy of Sciences to advise nation on medical and epigenomic policy and direction

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Dr. Peter Jones becomes second Van Andel Institute scientist to join the academy GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (May 3, 2016)—Van Andel Research Institute...

28 Jan 2016

Phase II colorectal cancer clinical trial first to receive support, scientific oversight from Van Andel Research Institute–Stand Up To Cancer Epigenetics Dream Team

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Jan. 28, 2016)—The first clinical trial to move forward as part of the Van Andel Research Institute–Stand Up To...

14 Dec 2015

Breakthrough discoveries highlighted as top biomedical advances of 2015

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Van Andel Research Institute scientists play key role in findings GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Dec. 14, 2015)—The explanation of how a promising drug...

27 Aug 2015

Researchers mimic viral infection in colon cancer stem cells, identify druggable target to potentially root out disease, end relapse

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Note: This press release was written by Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Dr. Peter Jones, Van Andel Research Institute’s (VARI) research director, is a...