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Lymphoma Research Foundation gives $3.5M in grants to 28 researchers

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The Lymphoma Research Foundation has awarded 28 new research grants in 2024, amounting to $3.5 million to cancer researchers who will advance understanding of lymphoma and lay the foundation for improved patient care.

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