Leonard Zon (Boston Children’s) has captured the moment when a single cell first becomes cancerous—and he thinks that means an answer to cancer’s origins may be within reach.
Lee Nadler (HMS) and John Halamka (Beth Israel Deaconess) are quoted, and Kenneth Mandl (Boston Children’s) and Leonard Zon (Boston Children’s) are mentioned in this profile of the Longwood medical area.
For scientists studying fetal tissue, the political spotlight is a cause of concern. Emi Takahashi, assistant professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital; Louise King, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Leonard Zon, professor of stem cell and regenerative biology at Boston Children’s Hospital; and Ulrich von Andrian, professor of immunopathology, are quoted.
