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In year two, MD Anderson Moon Shots Program begins to generate innovations

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Interesting to see what's coming out the the 'Moon Shots Program'. CLL is only one of the areas of focus, but look at how treatment is changing: "Only 15 percent of new CLL patients at MD Anderson are treated with chemotherapy, down from 48 percent two years ago. "

prnewswire.com/news-release...

I was surprised to see that petrochemical companies are responsible for the majority of the funding donations; I was expecting pharmaceutical companies would be the major sponsors.

Neil

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