What’s New in Research
A Decline in Brachtherapy Reduces Survival
A study led by Akila Viswanathan, MD, MPH, director of BWH Gynecologic Radiation Oncology, found a disturbing decline in lifesaving treatment for cervical cancer.
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Mechanisms of Survival
A research team led by Margaret McLaughlin-Drubin, PhD, and Karl Munger, PhD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, discovered a novel therapeutic “Achilles heel” of cervical carcinoma cell lines.
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Suppressing EAE
A research team led by Francisco J. Quintana, PhD, Department of Neurology, has uncovered a mechanism behind which interleukin-27 influences dendritic cells’ control of T cell response in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE).
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