2006 Houston Golfers Against Cancer Distribution of Funds
dated: 26 Apr 2007
by: GAC
This year GAC raised $300,000 with matching funds of $305,000 for a grand total of $605,000 to Cancer Research.

2006 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
dated: 28 Jan 2007
by: GAC's Dinner for Cancer Research in New York Helped to Fund this Research Project at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
RED BLOOD CELLS DELIVER PROTEIN SYSTEMICALLY Results were published in August in Nature Biotechnology.

Skin cancer therapy being studied here offers hope
dated: 26 May 2005
by: Todd Ackerman
Advanced skin cancer patient Jesse Newman was getting his final affairs in order last year when he began a Houston trial of an experimental new treatment. This is a "real life" example of how GAC funding moves research from the lab to people.

Targeted Immunotherapy Eradicates Cancer in Mice
dated: 09 Feb 2003
by: May Have Potential Value in Treating Patients with Hematologic Cancers
NEW YORK, February 9, 2003 - Researchers have developed a novel approach to genetically instruct human immune cells to recognize and kill cancer cells in a mouse model. The investigators plan to ultimately apply this strategy in a clinical trial setting for patients with certain forms of leukemias and lymphomas.

The Akt inhibitor KP372-1 suppresses Akt activity and cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in thyroid cancer cells
dated: 03 May 2005
by: 3 May 2005
Molecular Diagnostics: British Journal of Cancer (2005) 92, 1899-1905. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602595 Published online 3 May 2005

Thanks from MD Anderson Bladder Cancer Group
dated: 01 Mar 2005
by:
MD Anderson

2005 National Philanthropy Day - Outstanding Community Service Organization Award
dated: 26 Aug 2005
by: Community service award
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