{"56413":{"#nid":"56413","#data":{"type":"news","title":"CAU and Georgia Tech Collaborate to Fight Cancer","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWABE\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThree local scientists have been researching cancer treatments. A new partnership announced today brings them together in hopes of better results.  Dr. Shafiq Khan directs Clark Atlanta University\u0027s Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development. He has the prostate cancer research but needs samples for testing. That\u0027s where the Ovarian Cancer Institute comes in...  Dr. John McDonald directs the Ovarian Cancer Institute. He says researchers have unsuccessfully tried the same treatment for different cancers. McDonald says each cancer and each person is different.  MCDONALD: \u0022 and what we need to do is to move cancer therapy to that point where we recognize that fact and we generate individualized and personalized medicine to treat cancer.\u0022  The Collaborative Cancer Genomics Center will look at what causes prostate, ovarian, pancreatic and lung cancer. The center also includes Georgia Tech and the Georgia Research Alliance.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.publicbroadcasting.net\/wabe\/news.newsmain\/article\/1\/0\/1539089\/Atlanta\/CAU.and.Georgia.Tech.collaborate.to.fight.cancer\u0027\u003EVisit Link\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"Three local scientists have been researching cancer treatments. A new partnership announced today brings them together in hopes of better results.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"CAU and Georgia Tech Collaborate to Fight Cancer"}],"uid":"27349","created_gmt":"2009-08-06 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:06:06","author":"Floyd Wood","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-08-05T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2009-08-05T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"140","name":"Cancer Research"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"385","name":"cancer"},{"id":"9532","name":"Clark Atlanta"},{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"9533","name":"Ovarian Canver Institute"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EFloyd Wood\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIBB\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=fwood3\u0022\u003EContact Floyd Wood\u003C\/a\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["floyd.wood@ibb.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}