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26.11.2012 German Cancer Research Centre

The 2012 Meyenburg Award of €50,000 goes to physician and researcher Charles G. Mullighan. He is distinguished for his outstanding work in the field of identifying genetic changes leading to the onset of leukemia. Mullighan systematically analyzed tumor genomes of blood cancer cells in order to find new methods for treating children suffering from leukemia. The Meyenburg Award will be presented on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at a symposium held at the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ).

Searching for Clues in Leukemia Genomes: Charles G. Mullighan Wins 2012 Meyenburg Award

The 2012 Meyenburg Award of €50,000 goes to physician and researcher Charles G. Mullighan. He is distinguished for his outstanding work in the field of identifying genetic changes leading to the onset of leukemia. Mullighan systematically analyzed tumor genomes of blood cancer cells in order to find new methods for treating children suffering from leukemia. The Meyenburg Award will be presented on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at a symposium held at the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ).

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