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NCI renews lymphoma SPORE for Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor, Houston Methodist, and Texas Children’s

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The Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, and Texas Children’s Hospital was awarded more than $10.3 million by NCI to continue translational lymphoma research.

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