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Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
Definition 1
The Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute is dedicated to understanding the pathogenesis of human cancer, and to translating basic research findings into novel strategies for cancer prevention, diagnosis and therapy. The work of the Institute merges the efforts of biologists with chemists, biophysicists, engineers, and computer scientists in a collaborative environment. It received its NCI cancer center designation in 1981. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The Sanford-Burnham Cancer Center is dedicated to understanding the pathogenesis of human cancer, and to translating basic research findings into novel strategies for cancer prevention, diagnosis and therapy. It became an NCI-designated cancer center in 1981. (NCI Thesaurus)
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