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Jack Andraka's Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough
What was the motivation behind the American Ingenuity Award winner's medical breakthrough that will save thousands of lives (1:31)
Courtesy of: Smithsonian Channel
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December 2012 |
By Abigail Tucker
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We need more young people like this... and more doctors willing to help them. Truly inspiring!
Posted by Meg on February 7,2013 | 01:57 PM
How I wish this development was in place in time to save my dear Brother. Could it be used to test vulnerable siblings?
Posted by Sallie on January 31,2013 | 04:30 PM
Keep at it - you will help us all!
Posted by Mary Lynn on January 29,2013 | 04:44 PM
My sister, Mary and Brother, Robert both died of pancreatic cancer. They were marvelous people who had grat capacities for love and laughter. Your tests are marvelous Thank you.
Posted by Tom Mooney on December 9,2012 | 08:07 PM