Jeffrey Peterson, associate professor of cancer biology with the Breast Cancer Translational Research Disease Group at Fox Chase Cancer Center, received a $1.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to evaluate and exploit the mechanisms of inducing programmed cell death using polyunsaturated fatty acids in triple-negative breast cancer.
“Backwater to Blockbuster,” the first de novo book published by the Cancer History Project, traces the evolution of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to its current status of a powerhouse of research in pediatric cancer.
