is a leader in cancer research, with nearly 200 members investigating the complex origins and progression of cancer, developing prevention strategies and searching for cures. USC/Norris is part of the Keck School of Medicine and is designated by the National Cancer Institute as one of the nation's 41 comprehensive cancer centers.
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Norris researchers advance understanding of prostate cancer development |
| A study finds that inactivation of a specific protein associated with cancer development halts prostate tumor progression. |
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USC Norris receives $20 million bequest |
| The bequest from the late Henrietta C. Lee is part of her lasting legacy of support for cancer research, education and patient care. |
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Researcher receives grant to study genetics of prostate cancer |
| Christopher Haiman named one of six researchers nationwide to receive the award. |
A message from Keck School of Medicine Dean Carmen A. Puliafito
A message from USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Director Peter Jones
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